Lead Engineer (all genders) – Cloud Application Operations & Maintenance
Job Description
You face challenges like
coordinating and driving activities in cloud application operations in close collaboration with senior engineers and stakeholders
ensuring stable and reliable operation of cloud-based applications and services across AWS, Azure, and Alibaba Cloud
taking ownership of critical incidents (P1/P2), leading root cause analyses, and driving sustainable resolutions
planning and executing application and platform updates, including releases, middleware, databases, and Kubernetes deployments
defining and ensuring testing activities such as integration, regression, and acceptance testing in release cycles
collaborating with development and IT teams to ensure stable and production-ready deployments
implementing and refining NIS2-related requirements, especially in operational security, monitoring, and risk management
driving continuous improvement through automation, stability enhancements, and performance optimization
monitoring and reporting KPIs and SLAs to ensure transparency and service quality
aligning with internal and external stakeholders to ensure efficient delivery and operations
improving ITIL/ITSM processes and optimizing service management workflow
You inspire us by
bringing 5–8+ years of experience in cloud application operations, DevOps, or IT operations
coordinating complex technical topics or deliveries even without direct people management responsibility
demonstrating strong experience in operating cloud-based applications on AWS, Azure, or Alibaba Cloud
applying solid knowledge of Linux-based environments and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
handling incident, problem, and change management in production environments with confidence
contributing to application updates, release management, and lifecycle processes
understanding testing in an operations context, including integration testing, system validation, and release verification
working with test automation and CI/CD pipelines
applying security and compliance practices, ideally in the context of NIS2, ISO27001, or similar frameworks
leveraging monitoring, observability, and automation tools such as Python, Bash, and CI/CD
working in a structured and solution-oriented way while connecting technical and organizational aspects
communicating effectively and managing stakeholders confidently, supported by fluent English skills