Right Management Czech Republic is hiring: CloudOps Team Leader – AWS – American

CloudOps Team Leader – AWS – American company

American Compnay is seeking a highly skilled and hands‑on Platform Team Leader with a strong background in both cloud infrastructure and application development to drive engineering foundation forward. You will lead a small, talented team (3-4 people), oversee Platform tools and infrastructure, and ensure our AWS‑based systems are scalable, secure, and reliable.

Tech Stack

• Cloud Platform: AWS
• CI/CD & Source Control: GitLab, Jenkins, SonarQube, Artifactory, Fisheye
• Deployment & Infrastructure: Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Pulumi (IaC)
• Observability & Monitoring: Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, Tempo, Mimir
• Languages & Frameworks: Java, JSP, Bash, Python (basic level)
• Additional Tools: HTTP(S) redirect/proxy services, Start/Stop Scheduler for non‑prod environments, Database replication tools

Responsibilities

• Lead and actively contribute to the Platform team, managing our AWS‑based core engineering infrastructure.
• Serve as a bridge between backend/application development teams and the platform team, helping translate development needs into scalable, secure platform capabilities.
• Oversee and maintain CI/CD pipelines, including GitLab and legacy Jenkins jobs, and guide the migration to GitLab.
• Define, enforce, and coach teams on Infrastructure as Code (Pulumi) best practices across environments.
• Build templates through IaC, ensuring developers can speed up their work.
• Manage Kubernetes clusters, support application/service deployments, and ensure smooth onboarding to ArgoCD.
• Develop and maintain observability solutions, including Grafana dashboards, Loki logging, Prometheus metrics, Tempo distributed tracing, and Mimir.
• Serve as a hands‑on mentor and subject‑matter expert for developers and engineers across the organization.
• Establish platform standards, provide consulting on complex CI/CD and IaC use cases, and promote safe, scalable practices.
• Collaborate with other teams to improve platform automation, reliability, performance, and maintainability.

Candidate Profile

• Minimum 5 years of experience in hands‑on Platform or DevOps.
• Solid background in Java‑based and Python‑based application development, including working with JSPs and modern backend development practices.
• Strong expertise in AWS and Infrastructure as Code, preferably Pulumi, including defining organizational standards.
• Deep experience with Kubernetes, including cluster provisioning, service deployments, and operational troubleshooting.
• Proven ability with observability and monitoring, including Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, and distributed tracing (Tempo).
• Solid experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitLab, and Jenkins migration/automation.
• Strong collaboration, mentoring, and leadership skills, with a hands‑on approach to problem‑solving.
• Strong leadership, leading by example in coding, debugging, and technical decision‑making.
• Track record of creating and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure platform services.

We Offer

• 5 weeks of holidays + extra corporate days off
• Sick days
• Flexibility to work from home most of the week
• Flexibility to schedule your working hours
• Cafeteria system (use points on Pluxee, pension/life insurance, or Multisport card)
• Meal allowance

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