Systems Engineer at Global Payments

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Payments, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Systems Administration, or a related technical field
5+ years of proven experience in cloud infrastructure engineering, systems administration, or similar roles
Strong expertise with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) including core services: Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Storage, VPC, IAM, Cloud SQL, Cloud Functions
Strong expertise with Amazon Web Services (AWS) including core services: EC2, EKS, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, Lambda
Advanced proficiency in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code development and management
Extensive experience with Ansible for configuration management, automation, and orchestration
Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix system administration and networking fundamentals
Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, Python) for automation and system management
Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration platforms
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration with infrastructure automation
Knowledge of security best practices, compliance frameworks, and cloud security tools
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced, collaborative environments
Polish (at least B2 - both spoken and written), English (at least C1 - both spoken and written)
Nice to Have: Multi-cloud certifications (Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect or Professional DevOps Engineer, AWS Solutions Architect or AWS DevOps Engineer Professional)
Nice to Have: Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Cloud Operations Suite)
Nice to Have: Knowledge of GitOps practice

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure on GCP and AWS platforms using Infrastructure as Code principles
Develop and maintain Terraform modules and configurations for cloud deployments across various environments (dev, staging, production)
Create and manage Ansible playbooks for configuration management, application deployment, and system automation
Architect and implement scalable, highly available cloud solutions that meet business requirements and security standards
Collaborate with development teams to ensure infrastructure supports application requirements and performance goals
Monitor cloud resources, optimize costs, and implement best practices for resource management and governance
Implement and maintain security controls, compliance frameworks, and disaster recovery solutions in cloud environments
Automate routine operational tasks and improve system reliability through scripting and automation tools
Participate in incident response and troubleshooting of complex cloud infrastructure issues
Design and implement network architecture, including VPCs, subnets, load balancers, and connectivity solutions
Maintain documentation for infrastructure designs, procedures, and troubleshooting guides

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

GCPAWSTerraformAnsibleInfrastructure as Code

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement or location for this Systems Engineer role?

The position is based in Warsaw with a hybrid work model.

What salary or compensation is offered for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills and experience are required for this Systems Engineer role?

Candidates need 5+ years in cloud infrastructure engineering, strong expertise in GCP (Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Storage, VPC, IAM, Cloud SQL, Cloud Functions) and AWS (EC2, EKS, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, Lambda), and advanced proficiency in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.

What is the company culture like at Global Payments?

Global Payments has a dynamic, innovative team driven by passion for success, focused on delivering best-in-class payment technology and software solutions to help companies grow.

What education and experience make a strong candidate for this role?

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Systems Administration, or a related field, plus 5+ years of proven experience in cloud infrastructure engineering or similar roles, are required.