Senior Software Engineer (Senior UNIX Automation Engineer)

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Senior UNIX Automation Engineer) to join Sopra Steria Polska and become part of a team responsible for automating and managing a large-scale Unix/Linux infrastructure environment. The team develops automation solutions that support the configuration, patching, rebooting, and lifecycle management of thousands of servers while providing advanced operational support for critical systems. In this role, you will contribute to the design and continuous improvement of automation platforms, helping to increase efficiency, reliability, and scalability across the infrastructure landscape.

Note that we can only offer cooperation to people who are located in Poland and have EU citizenship.

Responsibilities:​

• Design, develop, test, and maintain automation solutions for managing large-scale Unix/Linux environments, including configuration management, patching, and system lifecycle operations.
• Build and enhance Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Ansible, AAP (Ansible Tower/AWX), GitLab, and scripting languages such as Python and Bash.
• Provide 3rd-level support for automation platforms and Unix systems, troubleshooting complex issues and implementing long-term improvements.
• Develop and optimize automated workflows to streamline deployment, configuration, orchestration, and operational processes.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and operations teams to ensure reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure services.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, automation standards, and best practices to support knowledge sharing and operational excellence.

Tech stack: Linux, Unix, Ansible, Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), Ansible Tower/AWX, Red Hat Satellite, EfficientIP, Python, Bash, GitLab, CFEngine, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, Terraform, Kickstart, Podman, HAProxy, VTOM, n8n, ServiceNow.