Lead DevOps / Monitoring & Automation Engineer with Python

At Fujitsu, we believe work should empower you – not just professionally, but personally. Whether you're solving global challenges or improving your community, you’ll have the tools, support, and freedom to make a real impact.       We are Fujitsu – a global leader in Japanese information and communication technology (ICT). We deliver innovative solutions, advanced technology products, and services that empower businesses to thrive and create a sustainable future. With a focus on collaboration and trust, we work hand-in-hand with our customers to transform industries, communities, and the world.   Join us and take your career to the next level as Lead DevOps / Monitoring & Automation Engineer. Explore the details, submit your CV, and start shaping your future with Fujitsu!   What’s the role about? A highly capable Lead Developer focused on application reliability, observability, and test automation. Experienced in designing and deploying integration tests for complex, multi-component systems and implementing production monitoring solutions. Combines deep Python expertise with a strong DevOps mindset to ensure system health through automated testing, proactive alerting, and insightful dashboards. A collaborative leader who mentors teams, drives technical clarity, and champions sustainable engineering practices.   Who are we looking for? Core Technical Skills • Python Development: Able to write clean, maintainable Python code for automation and testing purposes using a modern IDE (e.g., VS Code, PyCharm). • Integration Testing: Proficient with pytest and similar frameworks to design, write, and deploy comprehensive integration tests that validate end-to-end functionality and inter-component communication across distributed applications. • Test Automation & CI/CD: Experience automating the execution of test suites within CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions) to ensure continuous quality. • Application Monitoring: Hands-on experience with Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools (such as DataDog, or similar) to observe production applications. • Observability Configuration: Skilled in configuring monitoring agents, defining custom metrics, and creating informative dashboards to visualize application health and performance. • Alerting & Incident Response: Proven ability to design and implement automated alerting policies based on key performance indicators (KPIs), error rates, and thresholds to enable proactive incident response. • Debugging & Analysis: Proficient in using telemetry data and logs to debug production issues, analyze trends, and collaborate with teams to improve application stability. • Cloud & DevOps Basics: Familiar with deploying applications and test suites to serverless environments like AWS Lambda behind API Gateway. Comfortable using AWS boto3 and command-line tools (e.g., curl) for testing and debugging. Leadership & Collaboration • Strong communicator who can lead technical discussions and translate complex system health data into actionable insights for development teams. • Encourages a culture of transparency, learning, and shared responsibility for production stability. • Skilled at mentoring developers in testing best practices and observability-driven development. • Thrives in cross-functional collaboration, working closely with development and operations teams to enhance system reliability. Professional Traits • Proactive and highly engaged in ensuring team and system success. • Brings structure and calmness to incident management and complex engineering environments. • Driven by a desire to build reliable systems through rigorous testing and intelligent monitoring. • Values code quality, maintainability, and sustainable engineering practices.   Nice to have – while not mandatory, these additional skills will make you stand out:Supplementary Technical Skills • Advanced Python: Comfortable writing and debugging asyncio-based asynchronous code. Strong understanding of multithreading and concurrency in Python. • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience with Terraform for managing cloud resources. • Wider Cloud Exposure: Familiarity with deploying Python services to Azure Container Apps or other container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes). • Alternative Observability Tools: Experience with open-source monitoring stacks like Prometheus and Grafana. • Security & Authentication: Familiarity with authentication schemes including Basic Auth and OAuth, particularly in the context of testing secured API endpoints. • LLM & AI Ecosystem: Knowledge of modern LLM APIs, experience with LangChain for orchestration, or an understanding of the Model Context Protocol (MCP), LangSmith for observability Broader Technical Background • Familiarity with a wider range of DevOps tools and practices beyond the core CI/CD mentioned above. • Experience with other cloud providers or hybrid cloud environments.   What can you expect from us? At Fujitsu, we’re committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their professional and personal lives. Here’s what we offer: Health and well-being • Private medical care. • Group life insurance. • 24/7 Employee Support Program. Flexibility at work • Work from modern offices with parking or from home. • Workation. Time to recharge • 2 paid “happy hours” per month, adding up to 3 extra days off annually. • An additional day off after using your holiday entitlement – up to 30 days of leave per year. • Holiday allowance. Perks and benefits • MyBenefit cafeteria. • Sport cards. Growth opportunities • Free e-learning platforms. • Shared costs for professional training and certifications. Making an impact • Responsible business initiatives. • Employee referral program. Why Fujitsu? We combine innovation with purpose, empowering you to bring your whole self to work. Join us and help shape a future where technology improves lives.   Ready to start your journey? Click “apply” and take the first step toward a career that’s as inspiring as it is rewarding. 🚀   Based on Article 24(6) of the Act of 14 June 2024 on the Protection of Whistleblowers (Journal of Laws of 2024, item 928), the employer provides information on the internal reporting procedure in force at Fujitsu Technology Solutions Sp. z o.o. The procedure is available at the following links: Internal-reporting-procedure.pdf, Procedura-zgłoszeń-wewnętrznych.pdf   Relocation Supported:  No Visa Sponsorship Approved:  No