DevOps Automation Engineer

Are you excited about automating everything that can be automated? Taming complex IT infrastructures? Bringing order to large data centers? Developing tools used by world-leading companies? Being an active part of open source communities? Working with the largest open source company in the world?

We are strengthening our team that takes care of automation and integration tasks on various projects. We collaborate closely with Red Hat, a leading provider of open source solutions. Our team develops services for unified automation and management of modern data centres, working with Red Hat development and product teams, and open source communities. Concurrently, we are developing our own commercial solution for Ansible Playbook analysis and maintenance - Steampunk Spotter. As a research group, we are also active partners in numerous European research projects, developing future technologies and architectural frameworks (integration of Kubernetes, Keycloak, monitoring …).

If you decide to join our team, you’ll get the chance to work with renowned global companies on:

• Automating systems such as Linux, Windows, security and networking with Ansible,
• Managing modern infrastructure with Docker and Kubernetes,
• Developing tools for ensuring high-quality of Ansible content,
• Integrating existing libraries into a product for bare metal infrastructure management.

Let’s do great things together! Join our dynamic international team as a DevOps Automation Engineer.

Your role

• Design, development, implementation and upgrading of software applications and components,
• Integration and orchestration of various systems using Docker and Kubernetes,
• Configuration of CI/CD pipelines,
• Redesigning the processes of customer project deployment and configuration in a way that is beneficial to both developers and end users,
• Improvements of internal development processes.

SKILLS we’re looking for

• Experience and ability to work independently with one or several configuration management and containerization frameworks: Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes;
• Experience with Git source code control systems,
• Ability to independently provide and justify problem solutions,
• English proficiency.

BONUS SKILLS (can be useful, but don’t worry if you don’t have them)

Some experience with:

• Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS),
• SQL databases,
• Python,
• Testing software code (Integration/Regression testing),
• Virtualisation technologies (KVM, VirtualBox, Vagrant),
• Use and development of web APIs,
• Containers and container orchestration frameworks (Docker/Compose),
• Message brokers and protocols (AMQP).
• Broad view on existing technologies – familiarity with concepts such as: active directory, PXE, ITSM systems, monitoring systems, linters, GitLab …

What we offer

• Dynamic work in a relaxed atmosphere,
• Flexible working hours and partialremote work,
• Active collaboration in a team of experienced experts,
• Career development: support and financing of certification,
• Developing cutting edge technologies,
• Working with open-source communities,
• Unlimited sources of snacks and coffee,
• Fun XLAB events.