Senior DevOps Engineer

Your Mission

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at Tellent, you will support best practices for building, testing, and releasing software efficiently, focusing on teamwork, clear communication, and automated processes. You will be responsible for managing and improving our cloud systems, primarily on Google Cloud, with some services located on AWS. Your expertise in Kubernetes will be essential for keeping our applications running smoothly and growing as needed. Experience with GitHub Actions and tools like Datadog will help improve system reliability and performance.

Our backend is built on Elixir/Phoenix, using REST and WebSockets to drive our core applications. Our frontend relies on Angular for a rich user experience. We also use Python and Flask in some areas, adding flexibility to our tech stack.

About The Team

We are a small team of 3-4 experienced DevOps engineers maintaining Tellent products and ensuring a smooth development process. We focus on testing new solutions and building tools, primarily in Python, while exploring other technologies like GO if they are applicable and aligned with our Product team's needs. We also monitor platform reliability and security. Although we work remotely with flexible hours, we prioritize being available to support other teams, typically between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. CEST.

Your Journey

• First 3 Months: Begin by familiarizing yourself with our systems, diving into refining internal processes, and joining collaborative sessions to grasp our DevOps needs.
• Within 6 Months: Step up your game! Engage in managing application releases, explore data structures for Big Data & PostgreSQL databases, and potentially take the lead on ongoing DevOps projects.
• After 1 Year: Take center stage in our DevOps landscape, overseeing Kubernetes clusters, nurturing cloud infrastructure across AWS & GCP, and guiding Github Actions pipelines.

What You'll Be Doing

• Expertly manage Kubernetes clusters and cloud infrastructure.
• Monitor and optimize PostgreSQL/Elasticsearch databases.
• Maintain and create Github Actions pipelines.
• Craft and maintain comprehensive documentation.
• Maintain internal tools written in Python.
• Collaborate closely with software teams to ensure smooth feature deployments.

What You Bring

• Professional experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Extensive experience in Ubuntu-based environments.
• Good knowledge of PostgreSQL.
• Understanding of Kubernetes (K8S) structure and security concepts.
• Proven track record in managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience in application autoscaling.
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Service-oriented mindset.
• Good command of Polish and intermediate English.
• Familiarity with various messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ.

Why Tellent 💜

• Working within an international, friendly team that truly values your contribution.
• Brilliant culture and informal, come-as-you-are dress code.
• Salary in the range of: For B2B: 22000 - 30000 PLN + VAT and 30 paid break days. For an employee contract: 18.000 PLN - 24.500 PLN and 26 paid holiday days on employee contract + 2 wellbeing days in 2024.
• €1000 of training budget per year to keep you sharp and in tune with trends.
• €500 travel budget to visit your colleagues in Amsterdam.
• €200 home office budget + work from home allowance.
• Work from anywhere for 4 weeks/year.
• MacBook + displays, alongside all the tools you need to succeed.
• Travel reimbursement, and Wellness perks.
• Fitness card (Multisport).
• Private health care (LuxMed).

Tellent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from underrepresented groups and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, neurodiversity, or status as an individual with a disability.