Service Engineer - DevOps/OS system/SRE

Ework Group - founded in 2000, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, with around 13,000 independent professionals on assignment - we are the total talent solutions provider who partners with clients, in both the private and public sector, and professionals to create sustainable talent supply chains.

With a focus on IT/OT, R&D, Engineering and Business Development, we deliver sustainable value through a holistic and independent approach to total talent management. By providing comprehensive talent solutions, combined with vast industry experience and excellence in execution, we form successful collaborations. We bridge clients and partners & professionals throughout the talent supply chain, for the benefit of individuals, organizations and society.

For our client, one of the Global Pharmaceutical Company, we realize a recruitment process for Service Engineer role - platform/devops/sre area.

Job Description The Technology Infrastructure Services Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, operating, and continuously improving enterprise-scale Ceph storage platforms that support critical business and research workloads across hybrid and cloud-native environments. The primary focus of the role is to build, support, automate, and operationalize Ceph infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, performance, and resilience. The engineer will lead operational improvements by developing automation, infrastructure-as-code, monitoring, and self-service capabilities while driving standardization and reducing operational overhead. In addition to Ceph, the engineer will have opportunities to work with complementary storage technologies such as Weka and Qumulo, along with Kubernetes, HashiCorp Vault, and modern infrastructure platforms. This role requires a strong DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) mindset, with responsibility for improving platform reliability through automation, observability, proactive monitoring, incident response, capacity planning, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate enjoys operating large-scale distributed systems and is passionate about eliminating manual work through engineering and automation. Required Skills & Experience Core Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years' experience
  • Hands-on experience designing, deploying, administering, and supporting Ceph storage clusters in production environments.
  • Experience operationalizing Ceph, including lifecycle management, upgrades, expansion, health monitoring, capacity planning, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
  • Experience automating Ceph operations using Ansible, Terraform, Python, Bash, or similar automation frameworks.
  • Experience building operational tooling, runbooks, and self-service capabilities to improve platform efficiency and reliability. Strong understanding of distributed storage concepts, including replication, erasure coding, CRUSH maps, OSDs, MONs, MGRs, CephFS, RBD, and RGW.
  • Experience integrating Ceph with Kubernetes or cloud-native platforms is highly desirable.

Infrastructure & Platform

  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerized infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of HashiCorp Vault or similar secrets management solutions.
  • Experience with Linux platform administration.
  • Understanding of networking concepts supporting distributed storage platforms.

DevOps & SRE

  • Strong understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles.
  • Experience of using Puppet tools for configuration management.
  • Experience implementing Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and/or Ansible.
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure automation.
  • Experience with monitoring, alerting, logging, and observability platforms (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.).
  • Experience with incident management, root cause analysis, and operational excellence.
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, Go, or similar).

Additional Experience

  • Experience of other HPC storage platforms will be a bonus.
  • Experience supporting hybrid cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred).
  • Experience operating storage platforms supporting AI/ML, HPC, or large-scale Kubernetes environments.

Contact person: mateusz.jozefiak@eworkgroup.com

Clietn code: HNN01

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  • Locations: Remote
  • Technologies: Ansible, Bash, Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment, Kubernetes, Linux, Puppet, Python, Terraform
  • Language: English, Polish