DevOps Engineer (Linux & Oracle)

The opportunity sits within a major Corporate Banking Transformation program, which is the second-largest initiative within the financial institution. The program supports lending, payments, and company credit for large and medium-sized enterprises. The average payment value is around €1 million, with approximately €300 billion processed through the system on a daily basis.The overall program consists of around 30 squads, with 10-12 IT professionals per squad. Within this initiative, this specific opportunity is linked to the platform team, which consists of DevOps engineers. They are responsible for 15 environments in total: 7 development environments, 7 test environments, and 1 production environment.

You will join a highly collaborative, self-organized, and meticulous team. To thrive in this role, you should be detail-oriented, focused, and a natural fit for this type of close-knit environment. Additionally, you will play a key role in making our hybrid on-site/nearshore model work smoothly in practice. This includes traveling to our office for a few days every 6 to 12 weeks.

Regarding the work organization, there is also an on-call and weekend component, but it is very well-structured within the team:

• On-call duty: You would be on call for one week every six weeks. It is usually quite calm, with typically just one issue coming up per day.
• Weekend shifts: Around once every six weeks, there is a weekend that requires some work, mostly related to system releases.

What we offer:

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About the Project & Scale

• The Program: A tier-1 Corporate Banking Transformation with 30 squads and 350+ IT professionals.

• Your Squad: Core Platform DevOps team consisting of 10-12 highly collaborative engineers.

• The Infrastructure: Responsible for 15 complex environments (7 Dev, 7 Test, and 1 Production).

• The Goal: Deploying two brand-new, cutting-edge core banking systems using the latest Oracle tech.

We're looking for you if you have

• Required Skills:

  • Operating Systems: Strong, practical Linux experience is a must (RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS, or Oracle Linux).

  • Databases: Baseline Oracle experience is a must. You do not need to know the full Oracle stack

  • Web & Middleware: Web technology knowledge is a very strong nice-to-have. Experience with Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, or WebLogic is highly relevant.

  • Languages: English (B2 minimum) and Polish (C1 minimum).

  Team Soft Skills:

  - Strong collaboration skills, fostering teamwork and knowledge sharing among peers.

You should choose Aspire because

• Almost 50% of all our colleague are on a senior level or higher so there is always someone to learn from

• 24% of our colleagues have been part of Aspire for longer than 5 years

• You can work fully remotely, full-time from the office or in a hybrid model

• We understand that introducing time pressure and stress is NOT the way to go

• We believe friendly atmosphere, flat company structure and making sure work is fun is what is key to success

• We love sports! See our Power Club

• We provide you with continuous feedback on the things you do right and the things you could potentially improve

Our colleague Joachim will guide you from the moment you apply and will support you throughout the whole recruitment process.

If you have any questions before you decide to apply please reach out to him by email: [email protected]

We really hope you become our new colleague soon and we will have a great time together!