DevOps Engineer
Europe | Full-time
Responsibilities
- Design, build, configure, and maintain Kafka clusters and messaging infrastructure
- Manage and improve existing DevOps infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments
- Identify weaknesses and bottlenecks in the current infrastructure and implement improvements
- Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of infrastructure and messaging services
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and operations using Terraform and Kubernetes
- Build and maintain monitoring and alerting systems
- Collaborate with development teams on Kafka topic design, schema management, and connectors
- Design and maintain backup, replication, and disaster recovery solutions for streaming infrastructure
- Troubleshoot production issues, investigate incidents, and improve system stability
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience as a DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineer
- Strong production experience with Apache Kafka and message brokers such as RabbitMQ or RocketMQ
- Deep understanding of event-driven, modular monolith, microservices architectures
- Experience running stateful workloads on Kubernetes
- Hands-on experience with Terraform
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
- Strong Linux administration skills, including performance tuning and troubleshooting
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals
- Experience with cloud and/or on-premises infrastructure
- English level – B1 or higher
Will be a plus
- Experience with Schema Registry, Kafka Connect, or CDC (Debezium)
- Experience with Kubernetes Operators (Strimzi or similar)
- Experience with Helm
- Experience with Amazon MSK
- Experience with low-latency or high-throughput systems
- Experience with data pipelines (ClickHouse, HDFS, Spark)
- Experience in trading, fintech, or market-data environments
We offer
- 20 paid vacation days per year
- 10 paid sick leave days per year
- Public holidays as per the company’s approved Public holiday list
- Medical insurance
- Opportunity to work remotely
- Professional education budget
- Language learning budget
- Wellness budget (gym membership, sports gear and related expenses)