Internal Kubernetes Platform Engineering Team Lead
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The project focuses on the Internal Kubernetes Platform within the Private Cloud, delivering secure, efficient infrastructure for internal clients globally. Required expertise includes Kubernetes, Linux OS, containerization, Istio, Cilium with automation skills in Bash, Python or Golang and tools like Jenkins, Ansible, Splunk, Datadog, GitHub. Responsibilities cover team leadership, platform engineering, automation, resource optimization, and operational support. Offers include a flexible cooperation model, comprehensive benefits, and continuous development.

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Internal Kubernetes Platform Engineering Team Lead

Company: Mindbox Sp. z o.o.

from: 10 August 2026
to: 9 September 2026
34 000 - 37 000net (+ VAT)/ mth.B2B contract (full-time)
Offer parameters
level:senior
working mode:hybrid
location:Kraków, Lesser Poland
Kraków, Lesser Poland

Requirements

Expected technologies

Kubernetes
Bash
Python
Golang
Splunk
Datadog
GitHub
ITIL

Optional technologies

VMware
vSphere

Operating system

Linux

Our requirements

  • Strong administrative knowledge and hands-on experience with containerization and Kubernetes in production.
  • Engineering mindset for automation development, APIs, pipelines.
  • Core skills: Linux OS, Containers, Kubernetes ecosystem (Istio, Cilium, CSI).
  • Scripting skills (Bash) and programming (Python or Golang).
  • Familiarity with orchestration tools (Jenkins, Ansible) and observability platforms (Splunk, Datadog).
  • Experience in infrastructure lifecycle management and SDLC (GitHub).
  • Awareness of ITIL processes.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and proactive approach.
  • Proficiency in English for global communication.

Optional

  • Experience with HTTP protocols, storage (SAN/NAS), large-scale Kubernetes environments, VMware vSphere.

Your responsibilities

  • Deliver end-to-end platform engineering and lifecycle management for the Internal Kubernetes Platform.
  • Develop tools and automation to manage platform infrastructure and services lifecycle.
  • Drive orchestrated operations for automation solutions, improving reliability, quality, and upgrade timelines.
  • Optimize system performance and resource utilization; plan for future capacity.
  • Build dashboards and visualizations to provide platform transparency.
  • Implement self-healing solutions and resolve system issues proactively.
  • Deliver operational support and consultancy for multiple software development teams.
  • Coordinate weekend implementation tasks (approx. twice a month) following global schedules.
  • Manage a team of 5 engineers in Poland and align workloads with global objectives.
  • Note: Detailed project information will be shared during the recruitment process.

About the project

We are looking for an Internal Kubernetes Platform (IKP) Engineering Team Lead to join our client’s Private Cloud division, which powers internal cloud platforms supporting secure, efficient operations for internal customers worldwide.
As a Team Lead, you will oversee a local engineering team while working closely with global teams. Your focus will be on designing, automating, and managing containerization platforms at enterprise scale.
Sounds like your kind of challenge?

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This is how we work

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This is how we work on a project

  • Continuous Deployment
  • Continuous Integration
  • DevOps
  • issue tracking tools
Joining this project you’ll become part of Mindbox – a tech-driven company where consulting, engineering, and talent meet to build meaningful digital solutions. We’ll back you up every step of the way, accelerate your development, and ensure your skills make a difference.
Company

What we offer

  • Flexible cooperation model – choose the form that suits you best (B2B, employment contract, etc.)
  • Hybrid work setup – 2 days Office / 3 days Remote
  • Collaborative team culture – work alongside experienced professionals eager to share knowledge
  • Continuous development – access to training platforms and growth opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits – including Interpolska Health Care, Multisport card, Warta Insurance, and more
  • High quality equipment – laptop and essential software provided

Benefits

  • sharing the costs of sports activities
  • private medical care
  • sharing the costs of professional training & courses
  • life insurance

Mindbox Sp. z o.o.

At Mindbox, we connect top IT talents with technology projects for leading enterprises across Europe.
Our focus is on matching your skills with work that matters – projects that use modern tech stacks, solve real business challenges, and give you space to grow. By joining us, you’ll deliver technology solutions for well-known brands, supported by the Mindbox team that values knowledge-sharing and continuous development. We make sure you have the tools, flexibility, and guidance to do your best work – and to keep moving forward in your career.
Internal Kubernetes Platform Engineering Team Lead
34k–37k zł / mth. (B2B)
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Mindbox Sp. z o.o.
Kraków, Lesser Poland
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