16 days ago
Kraków, PolandStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable Splunk Platform components across AWS, GCP, Azure, and on-premises infrastructure.
- Design, implement, test, and deploy distributed systems, including Kubernetes controllers, database platforms, and data replication systems.
- Define service health indicators, observability practices, SLOs, RPO/RTO targets, alerting, runbooks, and end-to-end recovery testing.
- Lead incident diagnosis and learning while reducing operational risk through resilient design, automation, and recovery practices.
- Lead technical design reviews, define system boundaries and APIs, and influence technical direction and roadmap decisions.
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and promote knowledge sharing and professional growth.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems or SaaS platform infrastructure.
- Strong proficiency in Go and/or C++ for production systems development, with scripting experience in Python or Bash.
- Experience building Kubernetes-native software such as custom controllers and operators and deploying resilient applications across AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Deep understanding of concurrency, data replication, idempotency, partial failure modes, and eventual consistency.
- Experience leading technical design reviews, authoring RFCs or design documents, and mentoring engineering teams.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with stateful Kubernetes workloads, PostgreSQL, distributed NoSQL databases, caching layers, object storage, Terraform, GitLab, Jenkins, service mesh and networking infrastructure, distributed tracing, alerting frameworks, and chaos or recovery testing.
Tech Stack
About Cisco
Cisco designs and sells networking, security, and collaboration platforms for enterprises, service providers, and governments, spanning routers and switches, Wi‑Fi, firewalls, zero‑trust, observability, and cloud-managed IT (Meraki) plus Webex. Its business model mixes hardware, software subscriptions, and support/consulting services. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Cisco is a public company traded on Nasdaq and serves customers across data centers, campuses, and service provider networks.