Junior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at Shiji Group

Shiji Group provides software solutions and services for the hospitality, food service, retail and entertainment industries, ranging from hotel management solutions, to food and beverage and retail systems, payment gateways, data management, online distribution and more.

Founded in 1998 as a network solutions provider for hotels, and later changed to a software provider for the whole consumer market, Shiji Group today comprises 5,000 employees in 80+ subsidiaries and brands, serving over 91,000 hotels, 200,000 restaurants and 600,000 retail outlets.

Shiji is committed to connecting the global business of hospitality. We provide an integrated suite of technological solutions that empower hotel, retail, food, and entertainment companies to better connect with their guests. 

You will be designing, implementing and maintaining an infrastructure that is hosting a microservices-based application on AWS. Mission-critical, stable, long-term global product.  

The decision-making center for infrastructure-related topics is located directly inside our team. We choose the technologies, we design the architecture. We implement it. We maintain it. 

From a Junior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer  we require basic technical knowledge, more than technical skills we value his can-do attitude and ability to learn being guided in the right direction.

Key areas of responsibility:

• Provide Support for development teams working on innovative cloud-based application for Hospitality Industry
• Designing and implementing infrastructure-related automation tools
• Automating DevOps internal workflows

Our daily work:

• We use Kanban to manage tasks 
• Our teamwork is based on Jira 
• We participate in daily, weekly and retro meetings 
• We use Gitlab as a code repository with a trunk-based development approach 
• We use Gitlab CI to automate our (and other's) jobs 
• We build environments in AWS with Terraform/Terragrunt 
• We develop deployment solutions for Kubernetes 
• We support local environments with Docker/docker-compose (for developers) 
• We create libraries, tools and AWS Lambdas in Python 
• We create Docker images for automation and internal usage 
• We act using the "Everything as Code" philosophy 
• We do not release applications to the environments (there is a dedicated team of Release Managers) 
• We use MS Teams to spread knowledge and participate in meetings 

Technologies used in our team:

• AWS 
• Terraform 
• Kubernetes 
• Ansible 
• Elasticsearch 
• Kafka 
• PostgreSQL 
• VictoriaMetrics 
• Hashicorp stack 
• Gitlab 
• Nexus 

Our System:

• Our primary cloud service provider is AWS. We use most of the popular services including EC2, S3, RDS, SES, SNS and many more 
• We write all of our infrastructure as code using Terraform and Terragrunt 
• Our application that is written in .NET Core runs on top of Kubernetes cluster deployed in EKS 
• We have very large observability stack that includes collecting logs and metrics and visualizing it in Grafana and Kibana 
• DevOps Team are also responsible for managing GitLab, Jenkins and Nexus 
• We write our internal tool set using Python and Golang 

• Experience in managing and troubleshooting GNU/Linux operating systems.
• Experience working with Docker and docker-compose.
• Basic networking skills.
• Basic programming skills (Bash or Python preferred).
• Basic knowledge of AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda) or similar cloud platforms.

Nice to have:

• Experience with CI/CD processes using GitLab.

How we work - remote/hybrid work:

• Employees up to 50 km from the office (Katowice) - 4 times a month 
• Employees from 50 to 100 km from the office - 2 times a month
• Employees over 100 km - remote work 

Basics

• Form of employment of your choosing (B2B, CoE) 
• Flexible working hours
• Lloyds insurance - in case of cooperation on a B2B basis
• Subsidy for the purchase of glasses (300 PLN/year)
• Free parking 3 minutes from the office or shared underground parking (can be reserved - first come, first served)

Health & Safety

• Private medical care with dentists package for you and your family
• Group life insurance for you and your partner 
• Multisport card as part of the MyBenefit package

Working conditions & Development

• Dell laptop, keyboard, mouse, wireless headphones and monitor
• 40h for development during work time
• Free access to group language lessons
• Udemy platform
• In-house workshops, training sessions or meet-ups

Extras you may like

• MyBenefit cafeteria and 500 (or 310 depending on your choice of other benefits) points per month to be used in vouchers
• Referral bonus if new employee is referred (6500 PLN gross or more depending on position)
• Chill room with table football & PlayStation
• Free snacks (every day)
• Team building events

Get in touch with us today!

You can apply by sending your CV by Apply Now or to the Recruiter Anna Moskal-Chabowska

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We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.