Senior DevOps Engineer

Who is BigTime?

We've proudly been featured on Inc's 500 Fastest Growing Companies in America for 4 years in a row in the U.S. BigTime Software is the engine behind the greatest consulting firms on the planet, delivering back-office time / budgeting and invoicing to over 2,500 firms worldwide and tracking over $4 billion in billable time each year. Our flagship product is a SaaS-based system that is custom-built for the professional services industry.

BigTime is a private equity-backed company, headquartered out of Chicago, with offices in Chicago, Boston, Phoenix and most recently, expanding internationally to the European market. We've proudly been named on Crain’s  Best Places to Work 3 years in a row - if you're motivated to join a hyper-growth organisation, we're eager to talk to you.

BigTime Software is seeking a talented and motivated  Senior DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience with  AWS cloud computing ☁️,  Terraform ,  Kubernetes ,  Helm , and a strong understanding of DevOps principles with  GitLab . Knowledge of  Python is a plus. This role will play a crucial part in our efforts to streamline and automate our development and deployment processes.

We are looking for a self-reliant DevOps engineer ️ with the ability to work independently and experience in managing infrastructure and automating processes.

What we offer :

Flexible work schedule – remote, full office or hybrid : most teams in office 2-3 times a week .

Flexible employment type (Contract of employment or B2B) .

Private healthcare .

Cafeteria system ️.

Multisport cards ️.

Modern office in the center of Wrocław.

Unlimited drinks and snacks in the office ☕.

Possibility of going to USA.

A culture of feedback and supporting each other in their roles.

Team of open-minded professionals for whom your ideas will be important and where everyone's voice matters .

Integration trips .

Role Responsibilities :

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure as code using  Terraform / Terragrunt to ensure efficient provisioning and management of  AWS resources.

AWS Management : Deploy, configure, and manage AWS services, including  EC2 instances ,  managed databases (RDS, Elasticache, DocumentDB),  S3 buckets , and more.

Kubernetes : Deploy, configure, and manage  Kubernetes clusters on  Amazon EKS to orchestrate containerized applications. Maintain  Helm charts and manage application deployments using  Helmfile .

Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI / CD) : Build and maintain CI / CD pipelines using  GitLab CI / CD ⚙️ to automate application deployment, testing, and monitoring.

Automation : Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools ️ to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention.

Monitoring and Logging : Implement and maintain monitoring and logging solutions (e.g.,  CloudWatch ,  Datadog ,  Prometheus stack ) to ensure system health and performance.

Security : Collaborate with external auditors to implement and maintain security best practices, including access controls, encryption, and vulnerability management according to  SOC2 certification.

Collaboration : Work closely with development and QA teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of applications.

Documentation : Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, processes, and procedures.

Nice to Have :

Experience with  serverless computing (AWS Lambda) .

Knowledge of  infrastructure automation and configuration management tools (Ansible).

Familiarity with  DevOps and Agile methodologies .

Cloud security best practices and certifications.

Who You Are :

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience.

5+ years of proven experience as a  DevOps Engineer or similar role.

Strong knowledge of  AWS services and best practices.

Proficiency in  Git and  GitLab for version control.

Experience with  infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred).

Knowledge of  CI / CD tools and practices.

Scripting skills, particularly in  Python (Nice to have).

Understanding of  containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

Experience with  Helm for Kubernetes deployments.

Familiarity with  Linux / Unix systems and shell scripting.

Excellent  problem-solving and  troubleshooting skills .

Strong communication in  English and Polish ️.

Collaboration skills .

AWS certification(s) is a plus.

Ready to make an impact?  Apply now!