GCP Migration Engineer

Hello, let’s meet!

We are Xebia – a place where experts grow. For nearly two decades now, we’ve been developing digital solutions for clients from many industries and places across the globe. Among the brands we’ve worked with are UPS, McLaren, Aviva, Deloitte, and many, many more.

We’re passionate about Cloud-based solutions. So much so, that we have a partnership with three of the largest Cloud providers in the business – Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). We even became the first AWS Premier Consulting Partner in Poland.

Formerly we were known as PGS Software. In 2021, we joined Xebia Group – a family of interlinked companies driven by the desire to make a difference in the world of technology.

Xebia stands for innovation, talented team members, and technological excellence. Xebia means worldwide recognition, and thought leadership. This regularly provides us with the opportunity to work on global, innovative projects.

Our mission can be captured in one word: Authority. We want to be recognized as the authority in our field of expertise.

What makes us stand out? It’s the little details, like our attitude, dedication to knowledge, and the belief in people’s potential – emphasizing every team members development. Obviously, these things are not easy to present on paper – so, make sure to visit us to see it with your own eyes!

Now, we’ve talked a lot about ourselves – but we’d love to hear more about you.

You will be:

• architecting and executing application migrations to GCP by containerizing and deploying to cloud platforms (Kubernetes, VMs),

• leading migration initiatives from on-premises systems to modern cloud infrastructure with minimal service disruption,

• designing and implementing live update strategies to manage planned downtimes with minimal business impact,

• managing multi-platform environments including Linux, Unix, and Windows systems,

• implementing automated deployment pipelines to support continuous delivery,

• collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful migrations.

Your profile:

• 5+ years of experience in platform engineering or cloud infrastructure, preferably with GCP,

• strong expertise in application containerization, including Docker, container security, and optimization,

• proficiency in Kubernetes orchestration and Helm package management,

• proven track record of successful application migration projects,

• experience with database administration and migration (Oracle, PostgreSQL),

• programming skills in Python, C, and Java,

• hands-on experience with Linux, Unix, and Windows environments,

• demonstrated expertise with web servers such as Tomcat and Apache,

• strong background in API integration and development (REST, SOAP),

• knowledge of database connectors and optimization techniques,

• strong analytical and problem-solving skills,

• excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with diverse teams,

• self-motivated learner with the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies.
  

Work from EU and a work permit to work from EU are required.

Nice to have:

• deep understanding of authentication systems including SSO and LDAP implementations,

• experience with High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments,

• knowledge of zero-downtime deployment strategies,

• familiarity with cloud cost optimization practices,

• understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements.

Recruitment Process

CV review – HR call – Technical Interview – Client Interview – Decision