Engineering Practice Specialist

Engineering Practice Specialist

Join us, and empower engineers to reach their full potential!

Kraków - based opportunity with hybrid work model (2 days month in the office).

As an Engineering Practice Specialist, you will be working for our client, a leading global financial institution driving digital transformation through technology modernization and operational excellence. You will be part of a strategic initiative within the Chief Technology Office aimed at enhancing DevSecOps maturity across engineering teams. Focused on developing engineering standards and fostering a collaborative, innovation-driven culture, you’ll help build and implement cutting-edge practices around CI/CD, DevOps, and SDLC processes. This role combines technical expertise, leadership, and the passion to influence change across a global technology landscape.

Your main responsibilities:

• Evangelizing engineering best practices within the engineering community
• Implementing and maintaining robust SDLC processes across teams
• Driving adoption of DevSecOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code principles
• Facilitating upskilling opportunities to address skill gaps and promote cross-functional growth
• Defining and monitoring metrics to measure Practice Group initiatives
• Promoting collaboration through internal workshops, meetups, and forums
• Supporting engineering pods in removing blockers to engineering adoption
• Contributing to architectural discussions and ensuring alignment with business needs
• Enhancing auditability and traceability by standardizing tools and processes
• Encouraging re-use of effective engineering solutions across platforms and teams

You're ideal for this role if you have:

• Proven experience in DevSecOps, CI/CD, or Software Development with at least 5+ years hands-on
• Strong generalist knowledge with deep expertise in at least one technical domain (e.g., Testing, Site Reliability, Software Development)
• Demonstrated ability to influence and drive engineering standards at scale
• Experience working across cross-functional technical domains
• Ability to think holistically and solve complex engineering problems
• Strong communication and leadership skills with a team-first mindset
• A proactive approach to identifying technical risks and business opportunities
• Comfort communicating technology to both engineering and non-technical stakeholders
• A track record of delivering impactful engineering solutions
• Passion for continuous learning and knowledge sharing within developer communities

It is a strong plus if you have:

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Background in developer advocacy or managing developer communities
• Hands-on experience in regulated environments like financial services
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator)

We offer you:

ITDS Business Consultants is involved in many various, innovative and professional IT projects for international companies in the financial industry in Europe. We offer an environment for professional, ambitious, and driven people. The offer includes:

• Stable and long-term cooperation with very good conditions 
• Enhance your skills and develop your expertise in the financial industry
• Work on the most strategic projects available in the market
• Define your career roadmap and develop yourself in the best and fastest possible way by delivering strategic projects for different clients of ITDS over several years
• Participate in Social Events, training, and work in an international environment
• Access to attractive Medical Package
• Access to Multisport Program
• Access to Pluralsight
• Flexible hours & remote work