# Principal DevOps Engineer (Poland Remote) Remote from[Poland](https://jobicy.com/job-region/poland.md)Salary, yearly, PLN 308,025 - 513,375Department [DevOps & Infrastructure](https://jobicy.com/categories/admin.md) Employment type Full Time, Job posted10 Jun 2026Apply before10 Jul 2026Experience level Senior Views / Applies 3980 / 988 [About company](https://jobicy.com/company/turnitin-llc.md) [Share](#share) About [Turnitin, LLC](https://jobicy.com/company/turnitin-llc.md) We support educators and empower students around the world to do their best original work. * [Education Management](https://jobicy.com/company-category/education-management.md) * 1996 Actively Hiring Verified job posting This job post has been [manually reviewed](https://jobicy.com/tools/help-center/employee/how-does-jobicy-verify-the-legitimacy-of-remote-job-listings.md) for authenticity and compliance. Tailor Resume Check Job Fit Cover Letter ### Tailor my resume to this job Discover how to best rewrite and optimize your resume for this specific job. You'll receive personalized suggestions and detailed guidance to highlight your key strengths, effectively address the job requirements, and make your application more compelling to recruiters and hiring managers. After analyzing your resume, I can provide several recommendations to better position yourself for this role. Your background in software development shows strong technical skills, particularly in Java and Python development. However, for this Senior Backend Developer position, I notice there could be more emphasis on your experience with microservices architecture and cloud technologies, which are key requirements for this role. I recommend highlighting specific projects where you utilized these technologies and quantifying your achievements to demonstrate impact... Upgrade to Plus ### Am I a good fit for this job? Understand your compatibility with this specific job opportunity. Our detailed analysis will assess your resume against the role's requirements, providing insights into your potential fit, key skill alignments, and areas you might need to develop to be a strong candidate. After assessing your resume against the job requirements, here's a summary of your fit: 1. Overall Match: Moderate Fit (Approx. 65-70%). Your resume shows good alignment with several core responsibilities for the Project Manager role, especially your experience in agile methodologies and stakeholder communication. 2. Key Strengths: Your PMP certification and proven track record in delivering projects on time are strong assets for this position. 3. Potential Gap: The role specifies experience with 'XYZ specific software', which is not explicitly mentioned in your resume. If you have this experience, ensure it's highlighted. 4. Recommendation: Consider adding a quantifiable achievement related to budget management, as this is often a key metric for PM roles... Upgrade to Plus ### Cover Letter Assistant Need help writing a compelling cover letter? Our system can analyze this job and your resume to help you draft personalized paragraphs that highlight your strengths and impress hiring managers. Let me help you draft a strong opening... Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my keen interest in the Senior Marketing Manager position. My background in developing data-driven marketing strategies and leading successful product launches, as detailed in my resume, directly aligns with your need for a candidate capable of enhancing brand visibility and driving market share growth. I am confident I can make a significant contribution to your team... Upgrade to Plus ### AI Summary Turnitin is seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer to lead technical execution of platform initiatives across serverless and Kubernetes environments. This hands-on leadership role involves designing scalable infrastructure, improving reliability, and mentoring senior engineers. The ideal candidate has 8-12+ years of experience in infrastructure, SRE, or platform engineering, with strong AWS and Kubernetes expertise. This remote position based in Poland offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to impact global education technology. ### Role DNA Job Complexity Easy Hard Pace & Pressure Relaxed Fast-paced Autonomy Level Guided Full Ownership Communication Load Independent Highly Collaborative AI Insight This role requires extensive experience, deep technical expertise, and strategic leadership, making it one of the most challenging levels in DevOps. ### Salary Analysis Median Highly Competitive PLN410,700PLN Market PLN300k – 500k 0 PLN550k AI Insight The offered salary range of 308,025 - 513,375 PLN is above the market median for a Principal DevOps Engineer in Poland, reflecting the seniority and impact of the role. It is competitive and should attract top talent. ### Core Skills Required [AWS](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=AWS.md) [Kubernetes](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Kubernetes.md) [Terraform](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Terraform.md) [CI/CD](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=CICD.md) [DevOps](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=DevOps.md) [SRE](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=SRE.md) [Platform Engineering](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Platform+Engineering.md) [Observability](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Observability.md) [Leadership](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Leadership.md) [Infrastructure as Code](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Infrastructure+as+Code.md) ### Cover Letter Sample Dear Hiring Team, I am writing to express my strong interest in the Principal DevOps Engineer position at Turnitin. With over a decade of experience in infrastructure and platform engineering, I have led scalable solutions on AWS and Kubernetes, driving reliability and developer productivity. My technical leadership has improved deployment safety and reduced operational toil across global teams. I am particularly drawn to Turnitin's mission of upholding academic integrity and the opportunity to shape the platform strategy in a remote-first environment. I have mentored senior engineers and established engineering standards that align with business goals. I would welcome the chance to discuss how my background in platform modernization and SRE practices can contribute to Turnitin's continued innovation. Thank you for your consideration. Copy ### Sample Interview Questions Describe a time you led a major platform initiative that improved reliability at scale.At my previous company, I led the migration of a monolithic CI/CD pipeline to a containerized system using EKS and Terraform. This reduced deployment failures by 40% and cut release time from hours to minutes.How do you approach mentoring senior engineers while remaining hands-on?I balance hands-on coding with design reviews and pair programming. For example, I mentored a senior engineer on implementing SLOs by co-authoring monitoring dashboards and guiding them through incident analysis.What strategies do you use to reduce operational toil in a DevOps organization?I prioritize automating repetitive tasks, such as using Lambda for auto-remediation and building golden paths for common deployments. In one case, I reduced toil by 30% by standardizing alerting and runbooks.How do you handle disagreements with architects or other tech leads on platform direction?I advocate for data-driven decisions, presenting trade-offs and cost/benefit analyses. For example, I once proposed a serverless-first approach over Kubernetes for certain workloads, leading to a hybrid design that optimized cost and performance.Can you explain how you would improve DORA metrics in a team?I would start by measuring current DORA metrics, then identify bottlenecks in deployment frequency and lead time. I'd implement feature flags, improve CI/CD pipelines, and ensure observability to reduce change failure rate and restore time. ## Company Description When you join Turnitin, you’ll be welcomed into a company that is a recognized innovator in global education. For over 25 years, Turnitin has partnered with educators and institutions to develop learning integrity solutions that recognize the enduring value of critical thinking in a rapidly changing world. Over 16,000 academic institutions, publishers, and corporations use our services in more than 185 countries around the world: Turnitin Feedback Studio, Clarity, Originality, Gradescope, ExamSoft, Similarity, and iThenticate. Protecting the value of an authentic education is at the heart of who we are. Experience a remote-first culture that empowers you to work with purpose and accountability in a way that best suits you, supported by a comprehensive package that prioritizes your overall well-being. Our diverse community of colleagues are all unified by a shared desire to make a difference in education. Turnitin is a global organization with team members in over 35 countries including the United States, Mexico, United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, India, and the Philippines. ## Job Description We are seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer to serve as a technical leader within our DevOps organization. This role partners closely with other senior technical leaders to translate strategic platform direction into reliable, scalable, and developer-friendly infrastructure capabilities. The Principal will lead the technical execution of platform initiatives, elevate engineering standards, and drive measurable improvements in reliability, cost efficiency, and delivery velocity. This is a hands-on leadership role. You will design and implement platform capabilities across our serverless and Kubernetes environments, guide senior engineers, and influence engineering practices across teams. Key Responsibilities and Outputs: Technical Leadership & Execution * Partner with Architects to implement and operationalize platform strategy. * Lead the technical design and delivery of platform capabilities across: Serverless-first AWS workloads * Kubernetes (EKS) environments * Break down large architectural initiatives into executable milestones. * Guide platform implementation patterns and reusable modules. Reliability & Operational Improvement * Drive systemic improvements that reduce incident frequency and severity. * Strengthen observability standards (logging, metrics, tracing). * Support adoption of Product focused SRE frameworks across teams. * Improve deployment safety, change management, and incident response practices. Platform Evolution * Improve CI/CD automation and deployment workflows. * Contribute to Kubernetes cluster design evolution and networking patterns. * Improve logging pipelines, cost visibility, tagging standards, and platform guardrails. * Support platform modernization efforts with a focus on simplification and predictability. Engineering Enablement * Improve developer experience across platform offerings. * Establish clear golden paths for deployment and monitoring. * Contribute to DORA metric visibility and engineering performance improvements. * Support responsible AI tooling adoption in our workflows. Influence & Mentorship * Mentor senior engineers and elevate platform engineering standards. * Lead technical discussions and design reviews. * Make tradeoffs visible and articulate technical risk clearly. * Reinforce disciplined intake and prioritization practices to protect strategic capacity. ## Qualifications Experience: * 8–12+ years in infrastructure, SRE, or platform engineering. * Experience operating serverless and Kubernetes environments at scale. * Proven track record improving reliability and reducing operational toil. * Experience collaborating closely with multiple engineering teams. Technical Expertise: * Strong AWS expertise (Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, DynamoDB, S3, IAM, VPC). * Strong Kubernetes/EKS experience including networking and observability. * Advanced Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred). * Strong CI/CD pipeline design experience. * Experience with observability tooling (OpenTelemetry, OpenSearch, Prometheus/Grafana, CloudWatch). * Strong understanding of distributed systems and reliability engineering. Nice to Have: * Experience implementing DORA metrics. * Experience supporting SRE models and incident reduction initiatives. * Experience improving developer onboarding and platform UX. * Experience writing tools in scripting languages such as Python, Node.js, or similar. * Experience evaluating AI-assisted development tooling safely. Tii Elements: * Resourcefulness * Collaboration & Influencing * Quality Focus ## Additional Information The expected annual base salary range for this position is: PLN 308,025/year to PLN 513,375/year. This position is bonus eligible. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if extended, and is determined by work location and a range of other relevant factors, including but not limited to: experience, skills, degrees, licensures, certifications, and other job-related factors. Internal equity, market and organizational factors are also considered. Total Rewards @ Turnitin At Turnitin, we believe Total Rewards go far beyond pay. While salary, bonus, or commission are important, they’re only part of the value you receive in exchange for your work. Beyond compensation, you’ll experience the intrinsic rewards of unleashing your potential and making a positive impact on global education. You’ll also thrive in a culture free of politics, surrounded by humble, inclusive, and collaborative teammates. In addition, our extrinsic rewards include generous time off and health and wellness programs that provide choice, flexibility, and a safety net for life’s challenges. You’ll also enjoy a remote-first culture that empowers you to work with purpose and accountability in the way that suits you best, all supported by a comprehensive package that prioritizes your overall well-being. Our Mission is to ensure the integrity of global education and meaningfully improve learning outcomes. Our Values underpin everything we do. * Customer Centric: Our mission is focused on improving learning outcomes; we do this by putting educators and learners at the center of everything we do. * Passion for Learning: We are committed to our own learning and growth internally. And we support education and learning around the globe. * Integrity: Integrity is the heartbeat of Turnitin—it is the core of our products, the way we treat each other, and how we work with our customers and vendors. * Action & Ownership: We have a bias for action. We act like owners. We are willing to change even when it’s hard. * One Team: We strive to break down silos, collaborate effectively, and celebrate each others’ successes. * Global Mindset: We consider different perspectives and celebrate diversity. We are one team. The work we do has an impact on the world. Global Benefits * Remote First Culture * Health Care Coverage * Education Reimbursement*Competitive Paid Time Off * Self-Care Days * National Holidays * 2 Founder Days + Juneteenth Observed * Paid Volunteer Time Off * Charitable Contribution Match * Monthly Wellness or Home Office Reimbursement * Access to Employee Assistance Program (mental health platform) * Parental Leave * Retirement Plan with match/contribution Seeing Beyond the Job Ad At Turnitin, we recognize it’s unrealistic for candidates to fulfill 100% of the criteria in a job ad. We encourage you to apply if you meet the majority of the requirements because we know that skills evolve over time. If you’re willing to learn and unleash your potential alongside us, join our team! Turnitin, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer- vets/disabled. Show more [Apply now >](https://jobicy.com/jobs/145949-principal-devops-engineer-poland-remote.md) * ![Upload CV](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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) ### Upload your resume now To unlock remote work opportunities and be discovered by global employers. This job listing has been manually reviewed by the Jobicy Trust & Safety Team for compliance with our posting guidelines, including verification of the company's legitimacy, accuracy of job details, clarity of remote work policy, and absence of misleading or fraudulent content. ## How to apply ## See a few more Similar DevOps & Infrastructure remote jobs * ![Zartis logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2026/06/9bd0869f-221.webp) Zartis [Senior DevOps Engineer](https://jobicy.com/jobs/148116-senior-devops-engineer.md) Senior DevOps EngineerThe company and our mission: Zartis is a global AI transformation and technology consulting partner where talented engineers and technologists work on cutting edge innovation. We partner with ambitious… ![EMEA flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/round-flags/emea.svg) ![LATAM flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/round-flags/latam.svg) EMEA, LATAM•Full TimeNEW* ![Remote logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2025/06/63a88d3a-221-1.png) Remote [Senior Site Reliability Engineer](https://jobicy.com/jobs/148108-senior-site-reliability-engineer.md) About Remote Remote is solving modern organizations’ biggest challenge – navigating global employment compliantly with ease. We make it possible for businesses of all sizes to recruit, pay, and manage… ![EMEA flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/round-flags/emea.svg) EMEA•Full TimeUSD 53,300-119,850/year* ![Stripe logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2020/10/WRILS-201011073943-272457.png) Stripe [Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure](https://jobicy.com/jobs/145014-technical-program-manager-infrastructure.md) Who we areAbout StripeStripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue,… ![USA flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/round-flags/us.svg) US•Full TimeUSD 128,200-192,400/year* ![Aviatrix logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2025/06/c783b38c-221.jpeg) Aviatrix [MTS Site Reliability Engineer](https://jobicy.com/jobs/141982-mts-site-reliability-engineer.md) WHO WE ARE: For enterprises struggling to secure cloud workloads, Aviatrix® offers a single solution for pervasive cloud security. Where current cybersecurity approaches focus on securing entry points to a… ![USA flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/round-flags/us.svg) US•Full TimeUSD 111,600-131,300/year* ![Akamai Technologies logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2025/06/85a7cc0e-221-1.jpeg) Akamai Technologies [Senior Site Reliability Engineer](https://jobicy.com/jobs/143565-senior-site-reliability-engineer-3.md) Are you passionate about cutting edge technology?Do solving some of the Internet’s most difficult content delivery challenges interest you?Join our highly skilled Site Reliability teamOur team designs, develops, and manages… ![Poland flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/round-flags/pl.svg) PL•Full TimeJun 27* ![GLS Germany GmbH & Co. OHG logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2025/06/e577d043-221.jpeg) GLS Germany GmbH & Co. OHG [(Senior) Information Security Architect (f/m/d)](https://jobicy.com/jobs/142385-senior-information-security-architect-f-m-d.md) (Senior) Information Security Architect (f/m/d) Germany Full time Unlimited Immediately The GLS Group CISO Team is responsible for information security worldwide. In your role you will report to the Manager Security… ![Germany flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/round-flags/de.svg) DE•Full TimeJun 25* ![Defense Unicorns logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2025/06/44a44784-221-1.png) Defense Unicorns [Platform Engineer](https://jobicy.com/jobs/143041-platform-engineer.md) EMPLOYER IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE AN ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE TO APPLY. Role DescriptionWe are seeking a talented and experienced Platform Engineer to join our… ![USA flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/round-flags/us.svg) US•Full TimeUSD 123,250-166,750/year* ![ManTech logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2025/06/265c7fe8-221-1.png) ManTech [Site Reliability Engineer](https://jobicy.com/jobs/143894-site-reliability-engineer-2.md) General information Requisition # R67618 Locations USA-Remote Work Posting Date 05/14/2026 Security Clearance Required Secret Remote Type Fully Remote Time Type Full time Description & Requirements Shape the future of… ![USA flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/round-flags/us.svg) US•Full TimeUSD 137,100-244,100/year* ![NBCUniversal logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2025/06/836510d4-221-2.jpg) NBCUniversal [Sr. Video Streaming DevOps Engineer](https://jobicy.com/jobs/147693-sr-video-streaming-devops-engineer.md) Company DescriptionNBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to… ![USA flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/round-flags/us.svg) US•Full TimeUSD 110k-135k/year* ![Astronomer logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2022/08/7a77cfb5b26b29196d5ed8cd14a3103a.jpg) Astronomer [Senior Customer Reliability Engineer – Infrastructure](https://jobicy.com/jobs/145279-senior-customer-reliability-engineer-infrastructure.md) Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®. Astro accelerates… ![Ireland flag](https://cloud.jobicy.com/nyc4-cold/img/round-flags/ie.svg) IE•Full TimeJun 23 [More Jobs](https://jobicy.com/jobs.md)