Cloud Solution Lead

GoodData

GoodData

Prague, Czechia · Brno, Czechia · Prague, Czechia · Czechia · Republic, MO, USA · Brno, Czechia
Posted on Jul 29, 2025

In GoodData, we are expanding our team dedicated to the cloud operation of our unique analytical platform, designed for creating analytical data products for our customers. We are seeking an experienced operations engineer to join our Cloud Solution team. The successful candidate should be an enthusiastic professional who is deeply interested in cutting-edge technologies and is able to learn new things quickly.

Your role

We’re looking for a technically strong, experienced and people-oriented engineer or cloud architect to lead a team responsible for cloud deployments across virtual machines, Kubernetes clusters and physical servers. You’ll work closely with engineering, architects, security, and product teams to ensure that our platforms are reliable, scalable, and secure. At the same time, you’ll be expected to guide, mentor and develop your team, ensuring smooth delivery and long-term team health.

What you’ll do

  • Design and maintain tooling and infrastructure for deployment, scaling and monitoring of our platform.

  • Design and manage cloud-based and on-premise infrastructure (VMs, K8s clusters, bare metal).

  • Participate in planning, execution and review of platform improvements and new deployments.

  • Drive technical decisions and improvements in areas such as automation, availability and observability.

  • Ensure smooth integration with logging, alerting and security systems.

  • Be responsible for meeting SLA and availability targets.

  • Support knowledge sharing and growth within the team.

  • Lead and support a team of infrastructure engineers (5 people).

  • Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation (approx. 1 week a month).

What you should bring

  • Proven experience in leading or mentoring a team of engineers (formal or informal).

  • 4+ years of hands-on experience in infrastructure / operations / SRE roles.

  • Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.

  • Experience with deployment and management of:

    • VMs (e.g. KVM, VMware, OpenStack),

    • Kubernetes clusters (on-prem or cloud),

    • Bare-metal servers.

  • Proficiency in shell scripting and at least one scripting language (e.g. Python).

  • Working knowledge of networking, TCP/IP, and common protocols.

  • Understanding of configuration management and infrastructure-as-code principles.

  • Good communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Nice to have

  • Experience with tools like: Docker, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, Git.
    Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure or private clouds).

  • Experience in security-conscious environments.

  • Background in agile environments and cross-functional teams.

Why join us

  • You’ll have the opportunity to lead a highly skilled team in a key infrastructure role.
    Work on hybrid deployments: cloud, on-premise and hardware.

  • Influence platform strategy and drive automation and reliability forward.

  • Be part of a supportive, pragmatic engineering culture.

About GoodData

GoodData powers modern BI for the modern data stack.

GoodData is a cloud-based analytics platform. Employees, customers, and business partners will understand the data in the same way thanks to GoodData’s robust end-to-end pipeline; self-service analytics; low-code/no-code interfaces; embeddable data visualization; application integration; and more.

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Benefits & Perks

25 vacation days
Personal Days

Hybrid work model

Edenred Cafeteria points

Annual Bonus

Stock options

Meal contribution

Mobile phone and tariff

Free tickets to ZOO

Laptop for Personal Use

Flexible working hours

Snacks and coffee in the office

Company Events

GoodLife activities

Dog-friendly offices

Bike storage

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