Principal DevOps Engineer at Xebia sp. z o.o.

Xebia is a global technology powerhouse that brings together over 1,000 experts to deliver high-impact software, cloud, and data solutions. Our roots in the CEE region stem from the integration of PGS Software and GetInData, two pioneers in the industry. We work on meaningful projects across diverse sectors such as fintech, e-commerce, aviation, and media, helping clients like Spotify, Disney, McLaren, and ING build scalable, cutting-edge platforms. As a company, we prioritize smart technology, individual ownership, and continuous professional growth. We are proud to be an AWS Premier Partner and maintain strong relationships with industry leaders like Azure, Google Cloud, Snowflake, and Databricks. Beyond our client work, we foster a vibrant community through meetups, internal guilds, and a dedicated focus on both technical and soft skills development.

Key outcomes

• Design and evolve robust cloud platforms with a primary focus on Azure services.
• Lead complex migrations from on-premises environments to the cloud, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability.
• Develop and manage automated deployment pipelines and infrastructure provisioning solutions.
• Oversee platform security testing to ensure all systems meet rigorous company-wide compliance standards.
• Collaborate closely with product, architecture, and software engineering teams to deliver secure, cost-effective SaaS products.
• Conduct research in platform engineering and security to introduce innovative operational solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement in operational processes to support the success of our cloud-native initiatives.
• Align your technical contributions with company-wide strategic goals and OKRs.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of professional experience in DevOps or Platform Engineering.
• Strong programming background using modern backend languages such as Python or Node.js.
• Proven track record of building and deploying production-grade web applications.
• Extensive expertise in configuring and maintaining large-scale Kubernetes environments, including AKS and bare metal setups.
• In-depth knowledge of Azure infrastructure, services, and the Azure DevOps ecosystem.
• Hands-on experience developing Infrastructure as Code, specifically using Terraform.
• Solid understanding of application and infrastructure security principles.
• Practical experience managing both SQL and NoSQL database technologies.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, at a minimum B2 level.
• Current authorization to work within the EU.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience creating internal developer platforms and self-service tooling.
• Multi-cloud expertise, particularly with AWS.
• Background in observability, monitoring solutions, and distributed systems.
• Familiarity with GitOps principles, event-driven architectures, and AI integration patterns.
• Knowledge of FinOps practices for cost optimization and experience with chaos engineering or DevSecOps.
• Active contributions to open-source projects.

Compensation

We offer a fully remote working environment that supports your flexibility and professional autonomy. Our culture is built on continuous learning, and we provide resources for your personal and technical development.

How to apply

If you are ready to join a team that values innovation and community, we invite you to submit your application. Our recruitment process consists of a CV review, an initial HR conversation, a technical interview, and a final client interview before a hiring decision is made.