Senior Cloud Engineer

Link Group; Województwo mazowieckie; Hybrid; PLN 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

In-office Warsaw

Job summary

Link Group seeks an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to design and support scalable cloud and Kubernetes environments, combining hands-on engineering, architecture, automation and collaboration with development teams.

You will design and maintain cloud infrastructure across AWS and GCP, own projects end-to-end, develop Kubernetes platforms, and implement observability with Prometheus and Grafana while advancing DevOps and platform engineering practices. Hybrid Warsaw office-based role.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with large-scale, highly available cloud environments.
• Kubernetes expertise including deployment, management and security.
• Experience with managed Kubernetes services.
• Proficiency in DevOps and Platform Engineering practices.
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Security practices for cloud-native environments.
• Programming skills for infrastructure automation (Python or Go).
• Knowledge of networking and hybrid cloud environments.
• Experience with cloud architectures and serverless solutions.
• Experience in Agile environments with collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain highly available cloud infrastructure across AWS and GCP.
• Own cloud projects from design through implementation and on-call rotations.
• Design and develop Kubernetes platforms, including managed services.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and application deployment.
• Develop IaC using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Build self-service capabilities for engineering teams.
• Collaborate with developers on cloud solutions and architecture.
• Support applications running in cloud and Kubernetes environments.
• Implement observability with Prometheus and Grafana.
• Apply cloud-native security practices and governance.
• Explore AI/LLM integrations to improve workflows.

Skills

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

Infrastructure as Code

Python or Go

DevOps

Observability

Networking

Automation

Terraform

Hybrid cloud

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Prometheus

Grafana

Ansible

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to design and support scalable cloud and Kubernetes environments. The role combines hands‑on engineering, architecture, automation and collaboration with development teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain highly available cloud infrastructure across AWS and GCP.
• Own cloud engineering projects from design through implementation.
• Design and develop Kubernetes platforms, including managed services.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and application deployment.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation or similar tools.
• Build self‑service capabilities for engineering teams.
• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders on cloud solutions and architecture.
• Support applications running in cloud and Kubernetes environments.
• Implement observability solutions such as Prometheus and Grafana.
• Apply cloud‑native security practices.
• Explore LLMs and autonomous AI agents to improve engineering workflows.
• Promote DevOps and Platform Engineering practices.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to technical decisions.
• Participate in on‑call rotation and occasional out‑of‑hours maintenance.

Requirements

• Strong hands‑on experience with large‑scale, highly available cloud environments.
• Advanced practical knowledge of Kubernetes, including deployment, management and security.
• Experience with managed Kubernetes services.
• Strong understanding of DevOps and Platform Engineering.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Experience with cloud‑native security practices.
• Programming skills for infrastructure automation, preferably Python or Go.
• Solid understanding of networking and hybrid cloud environments.
• Experience with cloud architecture, Kubernetes and serverless solutions.
• Ability to solve complex technical problems effectively.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proactive approach to improving engineering practices.
• Ability to mentor colleagues and contribute to technical discussions.

Nice to have

• Open‑source contributions.
• Experience with on‑premises Kubernetes.
• AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer.
• Knowledge of FinOps and cloud cost optimization.
• Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD, CKS).
• Experience with Ansible or similar tools.
• Knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure.
• Employment Type: Employment Contract
• Location: Warsaw, Poland (Hybrid model: 3 days per week in-office)