AI-Driven Cloud Operations Engineer

Alcor; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Smartling is seeking an IT Operations Engineer to maintain and enhance our cloud-based infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. The role focuses on code-driven infrastructure on AWS, ECS containers, and monitoring with Splunk and Datadog.

Responsibilities include building tooling, troubleshooting issues, automating repetitive tasks, and supporting on-call rotations to keep a mission-critical platform reliable for thousands of users daily.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of internet technologies: DNS, HTTPS, HTTP proxies, NAT, TLS, mail, routing, and core protocols.
• Proficiency in shell scripting and languages such as Ruby and Python.
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform and Puppet.
• Experience with AWS services, particularly ECS or a comparable container platform.

Responsibilities

• Improve the security, performance, and availability of AWS infrastructure.
• Build internal tooling and agents used by operations and engineering teams.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and security issues.
• Perform system maintenance and automate repetitive work.
• Support employees and customers with escalated technical issues.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for IT Operations incidents.

Skills

Networking basics

Ruby/Python scripting

Terraform

Puppet

AWS ECS

Aurora MySQL

Monitoring: Splunk/Datadog

AI coding tools (Claude Code)

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

Terraform

Puppet

Splunk

Datadog

Claude Code

Job description

Smartling is seeking an IT Operations Engineer to maintain and enhance our cloud-based infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. The role focuses on code-driven infrastructure on AWS, ECS containers, and monitoring with Splunk and Datadog.

Responsibilities include building tooling, troubleshooting issues, automating repetitive tasks, and supporting on-call rotations to keep a mission-critical platform reliable for thousands of users daily.