Senior Software Security Delivery Lead – GCP & Open Source Expertise

Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model at ITDS for a client focused on transitioning from vendor-dependent, high-cost platforms toward a resilient, open-source ecosystem built on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

• 10+ years of software development experience with hands-on expertise in at least two of: Java, Python, Node.js, or Go.
• Deep knowledge of Google Cloud infrastructure including GKE, Cloud Run, Identity-Aware Proxy, and Cloud SQL (PostgreSQL).
• Proven leadership managing cross-functional teams (Frontend, Backend, SRE) using Agile methodologies.
• Strong ability to identify architectural risks, dependencies, and manage stakeholders.
• Practical experience implementing security-first delivery, managing secrets, container security, and compliance-as-code.
• Proficiency with DORA metrics to drive continuous improvement.

Nice to have:

• FinTech or Security background in regulated environments focused on “Security by Design.”
• Experience in cost management and optimizing GCP spend and resource allocation.
• A holistic approach to complex problem-solving.

• Drive technical orchestration by aligning business strategies with robust architectural execution.
• Champion DevSecOps practices by automating compliance, managing risks, and defining standards of delivery.
• Manage day-to-day operations, oversee sprint health, remove technical blockers, and promote high-quality feature delivery.
• Perform hands-on support through code reviews, debugging infrastructure-as-code, and troubleshooting production issues.
• Advocate for open-source solutions, guiding the team in selecting and implementing the best tools to replace proprietary platforms.

Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role. Consent for personal data processing is required as per recruitment process guidelines.