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Senior / Lead Platform Engineer (Cloud & DevOps) – German Speaking

Spyrosoft

Location
Onsite (Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship)
Compensation
PLN 160 - PLN 210/hr
Employment
Full-time
Level
Senior Level
Posted 5 days ago

About the role

Spyrosoft is a global IT services and consulting firm seeking a Senior or Lead Platform Engineer to design and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure, primarily on Microsoft Azure. The role focuses on driving DevOps best practices, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring engineering teams to deliver secure, automated platform solutions for international clients.

Skills

Microsoft Azure Terraform Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Infrastructure as Code Linux Python Go Bash Observability DevSecOps Azure DevOps GitHub Actions German Language Platform Engineering

Full job details

Tech Stack

  • Cloud: Microsoft Azure (primary), AWS, Google Cloud Platform (nice to have)

  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible

  • Containers & Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker, Helm

  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, Jenkins

  • Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog, Dynatrace, Azure Monitor

  • GitOps: ArgoCD, FluxCD

  • Operating Systems & Scripting: Linux, Bash, Python, Go

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).

  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud-native solutions.

  • Solid understanding of cloud architecture, networking, security, and operational excellence principles.

  • Proven experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.

  • Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.

  • Strong practical knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker.

  • Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability platforms.

  • Good understanding of DevSecOps practices and cloud security concepts.

  • Proficiency in Linux administration and networking fundamentals.

  • German language skills at C1 level or higher.

  • English language skills at B2 level or higher.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in distributed international teams.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform.

  • Experience in multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud environments.

  • Knowledge of GitOps methodologies and tools such as ArgoCD or FluxCD.

  • Experience with configuration management tools, especially Ansible.

  • Scripting and automation skills in Python, Bash, or Go.

  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale production environments.

  • Azure, Kubernetes, or cloud-related certifications.

  • Previous experience acting as a Technical Lead, mentoring engineers, or leading platform initiatives.

  • Knowledge of platform engineering concepts and developer experience improvement practices.

  • Experienced in Using AI Tools in Day-to-Day Workflow

Project Description

Join a growing cloud and platform engineering team delivering modern infrastructure solutions for international clients, primarily in German-speaking markets. The team focuses on building highly automated, scalable, secure, and reliable cloud platforms that empower development teams to deliver software faster and more efficiently.

As a Senior or Lead Platform Engineer, you will participate in the design and evolution of cloud-native platforms, implement automation initiatives, improve operational excellence, and contribute to platform standardization. Lead-level candidates will additionally influence cloud strategy, technical direction, and engineering best practices across multiple teams.

The environment emphasizes Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes-based platforms, modern CI/CD practices, observability, security, and continuous improvement.

Scope of Services

  • Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure and platform services with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure.

  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform.

  • Build, optimize, and support CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation processes.

  • Manage containerized workloads running on Kubernetes platforms.

  • Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions.

  • Improve platform reliability, scalability, security, and operational efficiency.

  • Collaborate closely with software engineers, architects, and business stakeholders.

  • Investigate and resolve infrastructure, deployment, and production issues.

  • Participate in architecture discussions and technology evaluations.

  • Drive DevOps and Platform Engineering best practices across engineering teams.

  • Support knowledge-sharing initiatives and mentor less experienced engineers.

Additional Scope for Lead Level

  • Define platform standards, governance models, and architecture principles.

  • Lead cloud transformation and platform modernization initiatives.

  • Drive technical decision-making and cloud strategy.

  • Coordinate technical activities across multiple teams and stakeholders.

  • Coach, mentor, and support engineers in their professional development.

  • Act as a technical authority for platform-related topics and strategic engineering initiatives.