Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer — Ansible & OpenStack

Software Mind; Warszawa; Remote; PLN 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Language classes

Knowledge-sharing initiatives

Private healthcare and life insurance

Multisport card

International travel for projects

Job summary

Software Mind is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer to build and consolidate an automation practice for a leading IT infrastructure client in the Netherlands. You will join a Polish team maintaining Linux and Windows estates while delivering transformation projects and a new OpenStack-based platform.

You will contribute by developing Ansible playbooks, shaping standards, and driving automation across the estate, with opportunities for travel on international projects.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of automation platforms (AAP/AWX) and Ansible.
• Experience writing Ansible playbooks, roles and modules; maintaining Ansible collections.
• Automation at scale across Linux and Windows environments.
• OpenStack experience is a strong plus.
• English at C1 level for client communication.

Responsibilities

• Write Ansible playbooks, roles, and collections; maintain automation code.
• Shape automation standards, repository structure, and review processes.
• Manage configuration and systems automation across the estate.
• Lead project-based infrastructure transformations with automation from the start.
• Define inventory and source of truth for automation runs.
• Produce technical documentation for the automation practice.

Skills

Python

Git

CI/CD

Automation

DevOps

Communication

Education

Red Hat / Ansible certifications

Tools

Ansible

AWX

OpenStack

Puppet

Molecule

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Software Mind is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer to build and consolidate an automation practice for a leading IT infrastructure client in the Netherlands. You will join a Polish team maintaining Linux and Windows estates while delivering transformation projects and a new OpenStack-based platform.

You will contribute by developing Ansible playbooks, shaping standards, and driving automation across the estate, with opportunities for travel on international projects.