Senior DevOps Engineer

The client is a fintech institution operating in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, focused on modernising its digital capabilities and expanding its offering for micro-SME customers. It is an organisation with a strong market presence and a clear strategic commitment to innovation, aiming to deliver banking experiences that are fully digital, user-friendly, and deeply integrated with day-to-day business needs.

Jit Team employs over 700 experienced experts and creates highly specialised teams for clients worldwide. The company offers developmental projects, a wide range of benefits, and a proprietary professional development programme. Jit Team also engages in charitable and educational activities, supporting pupils, students, water rescuers, and hospitals. It is a Polish company with over 15 years of activity.

MUST HAVE:

• Commercial experience as a DevOps Engineer, Platform Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, or similar infrastructure role
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and infrastructure
• Strong hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD — building and maintaining pipelines for multi-team environments
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8s) — deployment, configuration, troubleshooting
• Experience with automation beyond Terraform — Ansible, scripting (Bash, Python), or similar tools for configuration management and deployment automation
• Experience designing infrastructure architecture — both logical architecture (component relationships, network topology, service boundaries) and deployment architecture (environments, scaling, failover)
• DevSecOps mindset — practical experience applying security practices within GCP and cloud-native deployment workflows
• Solid understanding of containerization (Docker)
• Fluent English — ability to communicate freely in a professional setting (spoken and written)
• Availability to work from the office 3 days per week in one of the following locations: Warsaw, Kraków, Tricity, or Rzeszów

Nice to have:

• Experience with Kafka or similar distributed messaging/streaming platforms from an infrastructure perspective
• Familiarity with Java/Spring and Flutter/React build and deployment toolchains
• Experience with monitoring and observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Cloud Monitoring, or similar)
• Prior experience in the financial services or banking domain
• Experience setting up infrastructure for greenfield projects from scratch
• Experience with GitOps workflows and deployment strategies (blue-green, canary)
• GCP Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer certification or equivalent

• Design and build cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) from scratch for the entire fintech platform
• Design infrastructure architecture — both logical architecture and deployment architecture — for a multi-squad, cloud-native platform
• Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines in GitLab for 9 development squads working across backend (Java/Spring) and frontend (Flutter/React) applications
• Implement and manage container orchestration using Kubernetes (K8s)
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Ansible, or scripting — everything should be automated and reproducible
• Apply DevSecOps practices within GCP — embed security into infrastructure and deployment workflows using GCP-native security services
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and performance through monitoring, alerting, and incident response tooling
• Collaborate with Tech Leads and Delivery Managers to align infrastructure capabilities with delivery timelines and squad needs
• Collaborate with Security Engineers to ensure infrastructure meets the project’s security architecture requirements
• Support the gradual team ramp-up by ensuring infrastructure scales with the growing number of squads and services
• Maintain documentation of infrastructure architecture, runbooks, and operational procedures
• Communicate infrastructure status, risks, and decisions in English to project leadership and technical teams

Availability to work from the office 3 days per week in one of the following locations: Warsaw, Kraków, Tricity, or Rzeszów. Fluent English required.