Lead Platform Engineer

your Jared; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote-work within Poland

Opportunity to work abroad for up to 0

Career growth and learning resources

Health insurance and wellness programs

Job summary

your Jared is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer in Kraków, Poland with the ability to design, build, and maintain internal platforms that enable development teams to self-serve deployment and application management.

You will drive standardized tools, libraries, and frameworks to optimize workflows, support adoption of GenAI, AI agents, and AIOps, and ensure platform reliability, performance, and strong developer experience through documentation and training.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in platform engineering or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of software development processes, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps methodologies.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and containers (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep).
• Experience with GitOps solutions (Flux or Argo CD).
• Familiarity with Crossplane, Pulumi, and AWS Controllers for Kubernetes.
• Experience using internal developer platforms (Backstage, Humanitec, or OpsLevel).
• Understanding of high availability, high performance multi-data center systems and hybrid cloud environments.
• Scripting skills in Bash, Shell, or Python.
• Strong troubleshooting for system resources and application stack issues.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain internal platforms for self-service deployment and application management.
• Develop and update standardized tools, libraries, and frameworks to improve development workflows.
• Guide adoption of AI technologies on the platform (GenAI, AI agents, AIOps).
• Integrate development tools and services within the platform ecosystem across multiple teams.
• Enhance developer experience with documentation, training, and support.
• Implement strategies for high availability, reliability, and performance.
• Apply DORA metrics to assess and improve processes.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams for seamless integration.
• Provide technical guidance to resolve platform issues and improve system health.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

DevOps practices

Troubleshooting

English communication

Scripting (Bash/Python)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Flux

Argo CD

Backstage

Pulumi

Crossplane

AWS Controllers for Kubernetes

Job description

# Lead Platform EngineerKraków, PolandRemoteplvia direct// SalaryNot disclosed// Posted5 days ago// Closing date2026-10-18T06:06:25.345Z// Work Moderemote## About the RoleLead Platform Engineer Description Lead the design, build, and maintenance of internal platforms that enable development teams to self-serve deployment and application management. Drive standardized tools, libraries, and frameworks that optimize workflows and support adoption of AI-enabled platform capabilities (GenAI, intelligent agents, and AIOps). Ensure platform reliability, high availability , performance, and strong developer experience through documentation, training, support, and troubleshooting. Responsibilities Design and maintain internal platforms for self-service deployment and application management Develop and update standardized tools, libraries, and frameworks to improve development workflows Guide adoption of AI technologies on the platform (GenAI, AI agents, AIOps) Integrate development tools and services within the platform ecosystem across multiple teams Enhance developer experience with documentation, training, and support Implement strategies for high availability, reliability, and performance Apply DORA metrics to assess and improve development and operational processes Monitor industry trends and incorporate emerging technologies to boost platform capabilities Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams for seamless integration Provide technical guidance to resolve platform issues and improve system health Requirements Minimum 5 years of experience in platform engineering or a related field Strong knowledge of software development processes, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps methodologies Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and containers (Docker, Kubernetes) Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep) Experience with GitOps solutions (Flux or Argo CD) Familiarity with Crossplane, Pulumi, and AWS Controllers for Kubernetes Experience using internal developer platforms (Backstage, Humanitec, or OpsLevel) Understanding of high availability, high performance multi-data center systems and hybrid cloud environments Scripting skills in Bash, Shell, or Python Strong troubleshooting for system resources and application stack issues Native AI cloud services: AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, Azure AI Ability to design, build, and operate AI agents and agentic frameworks Coding agents experience: Claude Code, OpenCode, Cursor, Trae, Antigravity Proficient English communication (speaking, writing, reading) Benefits Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland Opportunity to work abroad for up to 60 days annually and business-driven relocation opportunities Career growth: leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs Certifications (GCP, Azure, AWS) Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, and Cloud Guru, plus English classes Stable income (employment contract or B2B) Employee Stock Purchase Plan participation Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers) Strategically located offices with entertainment and relaxation zones, snacks, and coffee Referral bonuses and corporate, social, and well-being events