Senior DevOps Engineer

Summary

Join Hippo Insurance's Polish branch as a Senior DevOps Engineer and contribute to building a world-class scalable and resilient infrastructure for their platform. Collaborate with various stakeholders, including Product Managers, Engineering Managers, and developers. This independent role requires strong technical skills and excellent communication abilities. You will build and scale tools, APIs, and serverless functions using Golang, Python, and scripting languages. You'll have the opportunity to work with various cloud providers, databases, and open-source tools. Enjoy a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

• Have at least 6 years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Systems Engineering, and know your way around build/release automation
• Be skilled in Golang, Python, or Bash (or at least one of them)
• Understand AWS VPC or GCP networking, including key concepts like network separation, security groups, and ACLs
• Have hands-on experience with tools like Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD systems (open source or hosted), and Terraform
• Be comfortable working with logging and metrics systems to keep things running smoothly
• Enjoy working in a small, focused, and highly efficient team
• Have a good command of English (written & spoken)
• Be available in the afternoons - due to collaboration with the United States, evening meetings may occur

Responsibilities

• Build a world-class scalable and resilient infrastructure that runs the Hippo platform
• Help make developers more productive by providing tools, metrics, CI/CD processes, and other self-service tools
• Work with various cloud providers, databases, and open-source tools like Terraform, Vault, Kubernetes, and Docker
• Use Golang, Python, and scripting languages like bash daily to build and scale tools, APIs, and serverless functions
• Take ownership and responsibility for your work

Preferred Qualifications

Have experience with ArgoCD and Karpenter

Benefits

• Salary 24.000 – 30.000 PLN + VAT on B2B or equivalent on the contract of employment
• Form of employment of your choosing
• Remote work & flexible working hours
• Paid sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Private medical care with dentists & orthodontists package for you and your family
• Group life insurance
• Psychotherapists support — free online sessions with psychologists and psychotherapists
• Home physiotherapy
• Multisport card & meditation apps reimbursed 50%
• Gear with Apple Logo and monitor
• 50% reimbursement for courses, conferences, books & certificates
• Free access to private language lessons
• 6 Personal Development Days & 4 Voluntary Days Off
• Cafeteria platform — extra “stówka”every month to spend on whatever you want to
• Nanny services for parents
• Concierge services – a personal assistant to help you to deal with your everyday matters
• Chill room with table football & PlayStation 4
• Free snacks, and ice cream in the office (every day, all year round!)
• Free Friday Lunch in the office
• Team building events — we party together several times a year during the annual Offsite & Christmas Parties, beer after work, or our #WinterEscapeMonth workation in Cyprus