DevOps Lead

🔹 Lead stability, scalability, and operational excellence at scale.

Softsich is a young and ambitious international product tech company that develops scalable B2B digital platforms. We’re on the lookout for an experienced DevOps/Infrastructure Lead who’s ready to grow with us and shape high-load, data-driven solutions used by international partners.

Your key responsibilities will include:

— Owning and managing cloud infrastructure across production, staging, and development environments.
— Designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
— Ensuring production stability, high availability, and scalability of all platform services.
— Configuring and maintaining monitoring, alerting, and observability tooling.
— Leading incident response for infrastructure-related issues and driving post-incident reviews.
— Planning and executing capacity management to support platform growth.
— Optimizing infrastructure costs: tracking spend, eliminating waste, right-sizing resources.
— Maintaining disaster recovery procedures, runbooks, and on-call readiness.
— Coordinating with development teams on infrastructure requirements and service dependencies.
— Managing developer tooling and internal platform services to support engineering productivity.
— Ensuring security best practices and compliance requirements across infrastructure.
— Continuously improving deployment processes, reliability, and operational efficiency.
— Leading, mentoring, and growing a team of infrastructure engineers.
— Validating and challenging technical estimates to ensure realistic commitments and early risk visibility.
— Reviewing team output for quality, completeness, and alignment with technical standards.

It’s a match if you have:

— 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, DevOps, or platform engineering roles, including at least 2 years in a lead or senior position.
— fluently speak Ukrainian
— Strong hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, ECS/EKS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudFront, Route53, ElastiCache, SQS/SNS).
— Experience with AWS Organizations (multi-account management, SCPs, consolidated billing).
— Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible).
— Deep knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes (autoscaling, network policies, cluster management).
— Experience with Helm, ArgoCD (GitOps workflows), GitLab CI or GitHub Actions.
— Strong monitoring expertise (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, PagerDuty, JSM).
— Experience with Cloudflare (CDN, WAF, DDoS mitigation, Zero Trust).
— Solid networking fundamentals (DNS, ALB/NLB, VPN, VPC peering, firewalls).
— Strong security practices (IAM, Secrets Manager/Vault, CSPM, patch management, compliance readiness).
— Experience with high-load systems, load testing (k6, Locust, Gatling), capacity planning.
— Experience with databases (RDS PostgreSQL/MySQL, DocumentDB, Redshift, Redis/ElastiCache, Kafka).
— Strong Linux administration and scripting skills (Bash, Python).
— Proven ability to mentor engineers and validate technical estimates.
— Strong communication skills and ability to proactively surface risks.

Nice to have:

— Experience in regulated or high-availability environments.

What we offer:

— Flexible schedule and remote format or offices in Warsaw.
— 24 paid vacation days, sick leaves, and health insurance (UA-based, other locations in progress).
— A supportive, friendly team where knowledge-sharing is part of the culture.
— Coverage for professional events and learning.
— Birthday greetings, team buildings, and warm human connection beyond work.
— Zero joules of energy to the aggressor state, its affiliated businesses, or partners.

You see infrastructure not as a support function, but as a strategic driver of business stability and growth?Send over your CV now — we’d love to get to know you better!