Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS)

TL;DR

Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS): Building and scaling a cloud-native EdTech platform with an accent on infrastructure as code, container orchestration, and CI/CD automation. Focus on optimizing AWS resource utilization, ensuring zero-downtime releases, and mentoring junior engineers.

Location: Full Remote (Poland). Proficient level of Polish is required.

Salary: 85,000 - 90,000 PLN per year

Company

hirify.global is an IT consultancy firm that helps startups and large corporations create and deliver innovative software solutions across various industries.

What you will do

• Design and build scalable cloud infrastructure following AWS best practices (EC2, VPC, RDS, Lambda, S3, etc.).
• Write production-grade Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Containerize and orchestrate services using Docker and Amazon ECS/EKS (Fargate) to ensure zero-downtime releases.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, GitLab CI, or Bitbucket Pipelines.
• Configure observability and security using CloudWatch, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, and Security Hub.
• Collaborate with developers and SREs to improve release velocity and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

• Proficient level of Polish and English required.
• Strong proficiency in Terraform or CloudFormation (IaC best practices).
• Solid experience with Docker and ECS/EKS orchestration.
• Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD workflows.
• Strong scripting skills in Bash and either Python or Go.
• Experience with serverless architectures (API Gateway, SNS, SQS) and cloud cost optimization.

Nice to have

• Experience with Windows Server, SQL Server, or Windows RDS.
• Knowledge of Cisco Networking and pfsense.

Culture & Benefits

• Long-term B2B contract.
• Opportunity for high ownership and meaningful impact on a product used by thousands of users.
• Collaborative environment focused on DevOps best practices and professional mentorship.