DevOps (AWS)

Position Description

Kindgeek is looking for a DevOps engineer who thrives on ownership and stays calm under pressure when production is on the line. Your mission will be to take our Stablecoin Issuing Platform through its final launch stage and keep it running reliably in a regulated, high-stakes environment. This is your chance to shape the infrastructure backbone of a live digital finance product from day one of production.

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Owning the production infrastructure and leading it through go-live, ensuring optimal performance and reliability;
• Deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters (EKS) across multi-region cloud environments;
• Managing cloud resources (VMs, storage, databases) using Infrastructure as Code with Terraform;
• Designing and running multi-region disaster recovery, defining and regularly testing RTO/RPO;
• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with GitOps (ArgoCD) for streamlined software delivery;
• Configuring observability — Prometheus, Grafana, centralized logging, and alerting — for continuous operation and fast issue resolution;
• Ensuring regulatory readiness (audit trails, log retention, change management, operational resilience per DORA) and leading incident response and postmortems;
• Explaining and defending infrastructure decisions to the client’s CTO, and collaborating closely with developers, QA, architecture, and project management.

REQUIREMENTS

We’re looking for a DevOps Engineer who has:

• 3+ years of experience in a DevOps engineer role;
• Strong experience with AWS, including EKS, RDS, IAM, VPC, and KMS;
• Deep, production-grade experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and container orchestration;
• Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform (Terragrunt is a plus);
• GitOps experience with ArgoCD;
• Experience designing multi-region, high-availability, and disaster recovery setups;
• Hands-on experience with an observability stack — Prometheus, Grafana, centralized logging, and alerting;
• Strong understanding of cloud security: secrets management, IAM least privilege, network segmentation, and image scanning;
• Solid understanding of networking, cybersecurity, and microservice architecture principles;
• Upper-intermediate or higher English level.

Will be a plus:

• Experience with Keycloak, RabbitMQ, or Temporal;
• Understanding of regulated environments — MiCA, DORA, EMI, PSD2;
• Experience in fintech, banking, or crypto;
• Experience with service mesh systems (Istio).

About Project

Industry:Fintech

Team Size:16 employees

We are building a Stable Coin Issuing Platform that supports operations for EMI and DASP legal entities involved in the issuance and distribution of stablecoins.

The project involves building the BE platform that integrates with

• Blockchain interface for minting and burning stablecoins
• Digital asset custody platform
• Payment bank
• Customer service center

Company Benefits

WHAT WILL YOU GET WITH KINDGEEK

We want you to thrive and feel supported

• Professional growth: at Kindgeek, we want our employees to grow and achieve ambitious professional goals. We support professional development with training and certification refunds and provide regular feedback and technical reviews.
• Benefits package: Kindgeek offers all team members competitive compensation and a benefits package that includes 18 working days of fully paid vacation, 10 compensated by 50% sick leaves without a note from the doctor, and an opportunity to take study leaves. Depending on how long you stay in the company, you can receive different health insurance packages from our partners.
• Personal growth: as a part of our team, you will have access to corporate English courses with a 50% reimbursement, take advantage of our offline library and access a large selection of corporate training and classes. Also, every employee can request any internal or external training or certification if it applies to his or her work responsibilities.
• Geek community: At Kindgeek, we value community — even in the full-scale invasion times, we take every opportunity to stick together. Our culture thrives on connection: whether it’s going to the theater, enjoying shared breakfasts, or recharging with art therapy. We grow together through workshops and study groups, and strengthen our bond by volunteering and walking shelter dogs.
• Flexibility: Kindgeek offers a hybrid working model. You can choose to work remotely or join us at the Kindgeek London Hub — our innovative cafe-style office in Lviv. It’s pet-friendly and fully autonomous, providing a comfortable workspace during blackouts.

We encourage you to apply

At Kindgeek, we encourage everyone to apply — regardless of nationality, race, gender, marital status, disability, sexual identity, or religion. We are growing into an inclusive, equal-opportunity company where only professionalism, competence, and ideas matter. We are committed to supporting mobilised employees and veterans joining Kindgeek and facilitating their career development. We aim to bring equal opportunities to all team members and candidates — especially those underrepresented in technological companies.