Senior DevOps Engineer for Cycode

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About the product:

Cycode is an AI‑Native Application Security Platform that secures every stage of modern software delivery. Cycode unifies code and pipeline scanning, secrets detection, supply chain security, IaC analysis, and runtime insights into one end‑to‑end solution.

‍The platform uses AI to connect signals across the entire development lifecycle, helping teams focus on the highest-impact risks and automate remediation. ‍By integrating source control, CI/CD tools, cloud environments, and deployment pipelines, Cycode gives organizations full visibility and control over how their software is built and delivered.

Take a look inside Cycode’s Warsaw team 👉 in our blog post.

Responsibilities:

• Deploy, operate, and maintain Cycode’s platform in customer Kubernetes/OpenShift environments.

• Ensure high availability, performance, and security of distributed systems running in production.

• Build and maintain infrastructure automation using Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices.

• Troubleshoot complex issues across infrastructure, Kubernetes workloads, and distributed services.

• Improve deployment workflows, operational tooling, and monitoring capabilities.

• Collaborate with engineering and customer teams to ensure reliable installations and upgrades.

• Implement automation for deployments, upgrades, and operational tasks.

• Contribute to improving the reliability, scalability, and observability of the platform.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of hands-on DevOps experience building, shipping, and operating production systems

• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes (cluster operations, deployments, troubleshooting, scaling).

• Proven experience using Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tools.

• Experience working with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS.

• Experience troubleshooting complex distributed systems in production environments.

• Strong scripting and automation skills (Bash, Python, or similar).

• Ability to work collaboratively with engineering teams and communicate effectively with customers.

• Strong ownership mindset with a focus on reliability, security, and automation.

• Experience supporting or operating systems in customer or on-prem environments is a strong advantage.

Nice to have:

• Experience with OpenShift.

• Experience running stateful services (databases, message queues, etc.) in Kubernetes.

• Experience with monitoring and observability platforms.

• Experience with CI/CD systems, preferably GitLab CI/CD.

• Familiarity with release automation and deployment pipelines.

The position is for our Warsaw office and requires 3 days from the office.

Benefits:

• Work in a highly professional team. Informal and friendly atmosphere in the team

• Paid vacation - 20 business days per year, 100% sick leave payment

• Equipment provision

• Partially compensated educational costs (for courses, certifications, professional events, etc.)

• Legal and Accounting support in Poland

• Comfortable office in Warsaw at Prosta 51

• 5 sick days per year

• Medical insurance

• Flexible working hours – we care about you (!) and your output

• English classes 2 times a week (online)

• Bright and memorable corporate life: corporate parties, gifts to employees on significant dates