IT Infrastructure Specialist - IBM iSeries Application Support

Nordea; Gdynia; Hybrid; PLN 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Udemy courses access

O'Reilly access

Hybrid work model

Pension program (PPE)

Profit-sharing program

Referral program

Job summary

Nordea in Poland is seeking an IT Infrastructure Specialist to support the Commercial Cards Application platform. The role is based in Poland with hybrid work in 3City, Warsaw or Łódź, focusing on IBM iSeries, DB2 SQL, and BizDevOps practices.

You will automate operations, manage deployments, and handle 24/7 on-call duties while collaborating with distributed teams. The team values ownership, proactive problem solving and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Able to learn quickly and take ownership of tasks.
• Result-oriented with a proactive, can-do attitude.
• Strong teamwork and reliable in distributed global teams.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across business, development and operations.
• Experience with data management technologies and BI processes.

Responsibilities

• Practice BizDevOps, collaborate with business, development and stakeholders.
• Automate operations and drive continual service improvement based on performance.
• Manage integrity, updates, releases and deployments of the application.
• Handle IT operations and 24/7 on-call per ITIL practices.

Skills

Team collaboration

Ownership

Problem solving

Communication

Data management concepts

Tools

IBM iSeries (IBMi)

IBM DB2 SQL

Helix incident management

Jira

Splunk

Kubernetes

J2EE WebLogic

Job description

Job ID: 5232
Would you like to join the team of highly skilled and devoted engineers? We are now looking for an IT Infrastructure Specialist to support Commercial Cards Application platform.

In Nordea, we’re harnessing the power of technology to reinvent the future of banking. A tech revolution is underway – and you can make an impact. Though we’re a Nordic bank, we’re also one of the largest IT employers in Tricity and Warsaw. Working with international teams in an inspiring working environment, you’ll have lots of opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.

About This Opportunity

Welcome to the Commercial Cards team. We add value by support, maintenance, deployment and automation of multiple Nordea applications to fulfill our customers needs. As an IT Infrastructure Specialist, you’ll play a valuable role in keeping Nordea operational and transforming our BizDevOps way of working. We are currently looking for an IBM iSeries specialist to join our Team. This full-time role is based in Poland 3City, Warsaw or Łódź with hybrid work model.

What you’ll be doing:

• Be practicing BizDevOps, collaborating closely with business, development and other stakeholders.
• Automate operations and drive continual service improvement, based on application performance.
• Manage technical integrity, updates, releases and deployments of the application.
• Handle IT operations and 24/7 on call in line with ITIL best practices, including incident and problem management.

You’ll join a very skilled and friendly team where we support worldwide financial applications. The role is based in Gdańsk/Gdynia, Warsaw or Łódź.

Who You Are

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in being at our best – and that we imagine you share with us.

To succeed in this role, we believe that you:

• Have the ability to learn quickly
• Are not afraid to take ownership of driven tasks
• Are result-oriented, have flexible and strong drive to deliver and a “can-do” attitude
• Are a team player, proactive, honest and dependable
• Understand data management technologies and business intelligence tools and processes
• Have excellent communication skills and demonstrate ability to work with distributed global teams
• Are able to work both independently and collaboratively with others on complex technical issues

Your experience and background:

• System admin knowledge on iSeries (IBMi) environment (monitoring and maintaining)
• Experience with IBM DB2 SQL
• Experience in handling incidents in a fast-paced environment using Helix, Jira or other incident management tools
• Splunk monitoring tool
• Midrange systems basics
• Kubernetes fundamentals (nice to have)
• J2EE WebLogic platform (nice to have)

What We Offer

People are driven by many different factors. For some, it’s to take their career to the next level. For others, it’s to break new ground within their area of expertise – in other words, with us, you will always move forward.

A culture that fosters performance and growth in one of the largest Nordic banks, offering various opportunities to evolve, develop and learn from brilliant colleagues with diverse backgrounds in a vibrant working environment.

Hybrid working model –

we believe in the value of bringing people together and at the same time we embrace the freedom of flexibility.

Diversity and inclusion

are a natural part of our daily work. We know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable one. We genuinely believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us stronger together. Every day we strive to find new ways to improve diversity and inclusion within our community e.g. we have signed the European Diversity Charters in the countries where we operate to show our commitment and engage with others to continue learning and improving.

Main benefits of working at Nordea

• Reasonable workload and Nordic work atmosphere
• Development opportunities - you will have access to e-learning platforms like Udemy and O'Reilly, plus have a chance to take part in conferences across Poland and Europe
• Hybrid work model with high flexibility. Office days are a good chance to connect with the team in person
• Cafeteria platform
• Pension program (PPE): Nordea pays extra 3,5% of your salary gross monthly to a dedicated pension account
• Profit-sharing program
• Recommendation program: from 1000 to 12000 PLN net if you find a colleague that joins Nordea, and much more…