DevOps Engineer (Datadog)

About the role

As a DevOps Engineer, you will become a part of an international team responsible for engineering activities in a cloud-native environment.

How you will get the job done

• performing monitoring for cloud costs, infrastructure, applications performance and databases
• operating management for cloud security and threats
• analyzing logs, dashboards, reports
• participating to designing and delivering solutions to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of systems
• automating key metrics including SLOs/SLAs and error budgets
• driving adoption of self-healing and resiliency patterns such as circuit breakers, bulkheads, etc.
• designing and conducting performance tests, identifying the bottlenecks, opportunities for optimization
• understanding of internal clients system health
• participating in building a DevOps / SRE culture and enable the transition to modern infrastructure management and deployment practices
• coordinating together with the program team, the product life cycle for technologies within the project, i.e. designing, implementing, IT security sign-off, release management, deployment
• participating in regular project meetings and being an active member of a Scrum team
• writing quality documentation
• carrying out automation of configuration validation and re-establishment to comply with IT security requirements and ensure platform stability
• conducting root cause analysis of complex issues reported by the support team
• providing valuable insights and guidance to leverage observability as a strategic advantage
• helping to define clear objectives, align observability efforts with internal clients strategy

Skills and experience you will need

• fluency in English and Polish
• at least 4 years of experience as a Cloud Architect / Cloud DevOps Engineer / Cloud Engineer specializing in Azure
• strong knowledge of observability practices in Datadog
• hands-on experience with Infrastructure as a Code (IaaC) and Configuration as a Code (CaaC) using Terraform
• proficiency in automation of Cloud Operations
• ability to integrate various PaaS and SaaS services
• high level of commitment and flexibility regarding task assignment, coupled with a willingness to tackle a variety of complex tasks
• strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate and collaborate within a team

Nice to have

• experience with Kubernetes and Argo CD
• basics of systems business continuity management (Business Continuity Management)
• familiarity with legacy systems – AS/400