DevOps Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

DevOps Engineer (Fintech): Ensuring the availability and stability of the Magenta Payment System (MPS) with an accent on CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code. Focus on automating deployment processes, improving monitoring and alerting systems, and optimizing the performance of a geo-redundant payment platform.

Location: Remote (Must be based in Slovakia)

Salary: from €1,650 monthly

Company

A major ICT services provider and founding member of Košice IT Valley, operating as part of the Deutsche Telekom group.

What you will do

• Maintain stable daily operations of the MPS payment platform.
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
• Implement and improve monitoring and alerting via Kibana, Grafana, and Prometheus.
• Support releases and deployments to test and production environments.
• Collaborate with developers and product owners to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Provide 3rd level support for incident resolution and log analysis.

Requirements

• Experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
• Proficiency with monitoring tools (Kibana, Grafana, Prometheus).
• Basic understanding of AWS or GCP cloud environments.
• Ability to understand Java and JavaScript code.
• English: B2+ level required
• Location: Must be based in Slovakia due to taxation regulations

Nice to have

• Knowledge of data security and privacy processes.
• Experience with cloud migration.
• Master's degree in Information Technologies.
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, or SAFe methodologies.
• German language skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Extensive work-life balance portfolio with over 25 different benefits.
• Financial incentives and variable pay components.
• Dedicated support for learning and professional development.
• Health and sport-related benefits.
• Family-friendly policies and flexible work arrangements.