Lead Cloud Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Lead Cloud Engineer (Fintech): Managing and optimizing AWS ecosystem, supporting cloud migration, and ensuring cost-efficient, secure, and scalable infrastructure with an accent on Kubernetes migration, Helm charts, and GitLab pipelines. Focus on operating Kubernetes clusters to maintain high availability and troubleshooting complex infrastructure and application issues.

Location: Remote, Hybrid, or Onsite (EU)

Company

hirify.global is a leading Nordic company specializing in digital payment solutions for e-commerce, listed on a major stock exchange and expanding across Europe.

What you will do

• Manage and optimize the AWS ecosystem.
• Collaborate closely with development teams for smooth integration and clear communication.
• Drive best practices for cost efficiency, security, and performance in AWS.
• Support and guide engineering teams through cloud migration activities.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues.
• Maintain observability solutions based on Grafana and operate Kubernetes clusters.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as a Cloud Engineer or in a similar role.
• Proven experience in designing, operating, and optimizing AWS environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Advanced knowledge of Linux systems administration, Networking, and DNS principles.
• Practical experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability platforms (Grafana), Kafka, and RabbitMQ.
• English: Intermediate+ required.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work options: fully remote, hybrid, or onsite.
• Professional, financial, and career growth opportunities with mentoring and adaptation systems.
• Access to a corporate training portal and certification compensation (e.g., AWS, PMP).
• English courses, private health insurance, and compensation for sports activities.
• Bright corporate life events, pizza days, PlayStation, fruits, coffee, snacks, and movies.
• Referral program.