DevOps Engineer (Payments Platform)

Role: DevOps Engineer (Payments Platform)

Location: Krakow, Poland

Work Model: Hybrid (6 days/month from office)

Contract: 6 months

Domain: Banking / Payments

Start Date: Immediate joiners or max 2–3 weeks’ notice

Selection Process: Karat Assessment required

Role Overview

You will be responsible for designing, building, and operating secure, scalable, and automated DevOps platforms for high-throughput payment systems. This includes CI/CD engineering, cloud operations on GCP, Infrastructure as Code, and ensuring production reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins (Pipeline-as-Code)

Implement Infrastructure as Code and automation-first practices

Manage DevOps platforms on GCP and IKP

Ensure high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) readiness

Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, and resilience testing

Administer and troubleshoot Linux systems in production

Support Oracle database automation, monitoring, and deployments

Work with distributed databases (replication, scaling, failover)

Implement observability (logs, metrics, tracing, alerting)

Integrate DevSecOps practices (SAST/DAST, security scanning)

Required Skills

Strong DevOps/SRE experience in high-availability environments

Expertise in Jenkins pipelines and CI/CD automation

Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Strong Linux administration skills

Experience with Oracle databases

Knowledge of distributed database concepts

Scripting skills (Bash/Python)

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Ansible or similar)

Nice to Have

Kubernetes & container platforms

Secrets/KMS management

Service Mesh / API Gateways

Familiarity with SRE and ITIL practices