Senior CloudOps Engineer - Observability
About the Role:
As a Cloud Ops Engineer at Wrike, you have advanced skills in supporting cloud and on-prem data center infrastructure with security in mind. You know how to work with containers, networking, monitoring, automation, and debugging a reasonably complex infrastructure. You feel comfortable defining your own work based on the team OKRs. You can also help others do so when necessary. You are used to proposing meaningful improvements to the existing infrastructure in alignment with architects and tech leads, and you can drive the execution
For this position, we are seeking an Observability Hero with a deep background in Infrastructure Engineering to design, build, and own our observability strategy. In this role, you will define the processes, standards, and architecture required to ensure comprehensive visibility across our distributed systems, heavily focused on modern Cloud and Kubernetes environments
Your Impact:
- Designing, building, and owning our end-to-end observability strategy (metrics, logs, and distributed traces) for our distributed cloud infrastructure
- Managing the Wrike product infrastructure
- Implementing reliable solutions to ensure a product uptime SLA of 99.9%
- Working with GCP, AWS and other cloud providers in the IaC paradigm
- Introducing and supporting new infrastructure services
- Actively participating in incident response and management, including on-call duties
- Developing and maintaining professional connections within and outside of the team
Your Qualifications:
- Kafka and rabbitmq for messaging
- Kubernetes and ArgoCD (Service-oriented architecture)
- Nginx, HAproxy and Istio for load balancing
- GCP, AWS and Cloudflare are our main cloud providers
- Puppet, Ansible and Terraform for defining everything as a code
- Python to automate everything
- Prometheus (VictoriaMetrics) and Zabbix for monitoring
- Graylog, Logstash, Fluentd for logging
- Jenkins and Gitlab-CI for building pipelines
- Upper Intermediate English skills
Standout Qualities:
- A suitable candidate must have extensive hands-on experience supporting and optimizing the Observability stack
- Intermediate knowledge of the following areas: Data networks, Security, Databases, Cloud providers, Process automation, Kubernetes
- Advanced experience with any Cloud Provider management using IAC (AWS/GCP/Azure).
- Advanced Linux administration skills with experience in maintaining highly available infrastructure for web application stack
Team Dynamics:
- Your manager will be Dmitrii Vlasov, SysOps Team Lead
- We have two dozen folks in the SysOps Department, consisting of four teams distributed in Prague, Nicosia, Rennes and Tallinn
Our Work Style:
- Scrum based processes (daily standups, biweekly plannings, quarterly plannings)
- Hybrid mode (1-2 days per week)
- On-call shifts in production and development environments
What’s Next?
- Introduction Call with a Recruiter
- Technical interview
- Cultural interview
Why Join Wrike?
- 6 weeks of paid vacation + 5 RTT Recovery Days + Seniority Leave
- Parental Leave: 16 Weeks Maternity / 4 Weeks Paternity + Reserved Daycare Spot
- Health Insurance - Competitive Coverage - for employees + dependents
- Hybrid Work – Flexible hybrid working model with a monthly home office allowance of €20 (hybrid) or €50 (fully remote).
- Public transportation: Coverage of 75% of subscription fee / Sustainable mobility package 200€/year
- CSE Specific Benefits i.e. vacation vouchers, negotiated fees etc.
Your recruitment buddy will be Alexandra Vorobyova, Lead Recruiter.
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Who Is Wrike and Our Culture
We’re a team of innovators and creators who solve the complex work problems of today and tomorrow. Hybrid work modeWrike is our people, not a place. With 1,000+ employees collaborating across nearly every time zone, we support talent through 10 global hubs — Australia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, France, India, Ireland, Japan, and the United States — offering flexible ways of working that include remote work, hybrid environments, and co-working spaces across many locations. While flexibility looks different across teams and regions, employees located near certain hubs — particularly in Prague (CZ), Nicosia (CY), Bangalore (IN), and Rennes (FR) — are generally expected to collaborate in person around 2–3 days per week, balancing the flexibility of distributed work with opportunities for in-person collaboration and connection.
Our persona
💡 Smart: We love what we do, and we’re great at it because this is our domain. Our combined knowledge in this space is unmatched. 💚 Dedicated: We get up every day focused on helping our customers win. We’re committed to helping our teammates win, too! 🤗 Approachable: We're friendly, easy to get along with, considerate, and helpful.Our culture and Values
🤩 Customer-Focused
We care about our customers. We understand the customer journey, experience, and value derived from Wrike. Decision-making and action-taking are done with the customer in mind.
🤝 Collaborative
We work as one and win together, each bringing unique strengths that contribute to diversity of thought for better outcomes. Leveraging our own work management platform, we foster an environment of creative collaboration and shared achievement.
🎨 Creative
We strive to succeed through continuous innovation. It’s our pursuit of novel concepts that helped us create a market category. We continue to cultivate a workplace that fosters creative thinking as a means of transcending conventional boundaries and empowers us to break new ground to deliver extraordinary work management solutions.
💪 Committed
We believe in ownership at all levels of the organization, by owning workflows from start to finish. Each member of our team is an integral part of this commitment, establishing work as a platform for personal growth and transformation, as well as collective success and growth.
