Senior Specialist - Cloud Operations Engineer

We are currently seeking a Cloud Operations Engineer to join our IT team in Gdańsk. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, support, and deployment of Arlas cloud-based analytics platform. You will work as a part of our DevOps team to ensure the smooth and reliable operation of our platform and will act as a mentor and technical guide for junior team members. Also constantly assessing the support offering and providing feedback to improve our ways of working.

• Ensure that all developments can be operationalized by communicating developmental needs early in the DevOps cycle
• Gain, store, and retain knowledge that can be shared and understood by the wider team and future operational resources|
• Act as the go-to person for colleagues across IT
• Provide feedback and suggested improvements for ways of working
• Act as a mentor and trainer for junior team members to support their technical development
• Continuously learn and use that knowledge to keep pushing Arla forward
• Be part of the DevOps team responsible for supporting Arlas Analytics Platform
• Support analytics capabilities using Azure PaaS tools, SQL, and/or Python in a Spark-based Analytics Platform
• Contribute to the operational stability of Arlas Analytics Platform architecture
• Review product work, including detailed code, from platform contributors for approval to deploy; provide technical feedback as needed
• Ensure that there is minimum interruption of services
• Participate in building automation into DevOps pipelines
• Innovate and develop new ways of monitoring and providing insights to our platform and solutions built on top
• Step in as SRE chapter lead as required to ensure shared ways of working

• Strong problem-solving and trouble-shooting
• Experience in operational tasks
• Ability to work well in a team environment, and to mentor and guide junior team members
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment
• Forward thinking and creative personality
• Adaptability and Collaboration are natural assets that you use every day

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field
• At least 4 years of experience in a similar role, preferably working with cloud services in Microsoft Azure
• Working knowledge of Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Databricks/Spark, and other related services is essential
• Proficiency with Python, ARM, and SQL would be a major advantage
• Experience with ServiceNow is also an advantage

• Training with industry experts and a comprehensive induction program
• Financial support for ongoing education and professional development
• Flexibility in working hours and the option to work from home
• Medical care and life insurance coverage
• Employee Assistance Program offering legal, psychological, health, and financial counseling
• Additional perks like gym memberships, vouchers, travel points, and cinema tickets
• Home kit including a monitor, laptop, keyboard, mouse, headsets, and webcam
• Relaxation breaks to recharge and maintain work-life balance
• Relocation allowance for a smooth transition to our vibrant city
• Referral program for employees to earn rewards by recommending top talent
• Additional holiday days based on length of employment (up to 4 days)