Job Description
DevOps Specialist AWS Solutions (KATE IM)

Who are we:

KBC Global Services is the engine behind KBC Group – a leading bank-insurance group with over 41,000 talented employees serving more than 12 million clients across Europe. Since 2021, we have been supporting the digital transformation of KBC Group providing software development, QA, AI, and other IT solutions working on a wide range of projects combining classical IT with digital banking.

 

The team  consists of 25 highly skilled IT professionals based in Varna and Sofia, working in technology‑ and market‑focused units to develop Kate, our digital assistant.

We are responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the cloud‑based infrastructure, as well as developing Kate’s functionalities for three different markets.

Our core technology stack includes Python and Java, and a significant part of our work focuses on the development, optimization, and deployment of complex, high‑impact solutions. Process automation is achieved using tools such as Terraform, while CI/CD pipelines ensure fast, reliable deployments with zero service disruption.

We apply zero‑downtime deployment strategies, including rolling updates and canary deployments, minimizing risk and ensuring a seamless release of new versions.

 

If you’re excited about building scalable cloud solutions, working with modern technologies, and delivering real impact across international markets, we’d love to hear from you—apply now and become part of the Kate team!
 

The DevOps Specialist CI/CD for AWS Solutions at KBC Global Services Bulgaria is a vital role designed for professionals who are adept at integrating complex technical solutions within the banking industry's stringent security frameworks. 

Working closely with our teams in Bulgaria (Varna and Sofia), Belgium, and Slovakia, you will lead the charge in enhancing and securing our CI/CD pipelines, ensuring their efficiency and compliance with the highest standards. 

 
 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Develop and implement secure DevOps strategies that are customized for the banking environment. 
  • Expertly manage the integration of cutting-edge technologies like Service Mesh and various AWS Services into our corporate framework. 
  • Facilitate and maintain high-performance hybrid meetings with teams across multiple locations, ensuring effective collaboration and project alignment. 
  • Fluent in English with excellent communication skills, suitable for an international, collaborative environment. 

 

  Requirements

  • Comprehensive knowledge of: CI/CD tools, particularly GitHub Actions, and advanced AWS configurations including AWS ServiceMesh, AWS Gateway, and more. 
  • Well-versed in AWS services.
  • Proficiency in Networking, Containerization, Monitoring, and GIT. 
  • Solid understanding of IAM principles and Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC). 
  • Comprehensive knowledge in Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux/Unix administration. 
  • Experienced in serverless computing using AWS Lambda and adept at advanced release management practices. 
  • Certifications in AWS is considered  a big plus. 

 

  What We Offer

  • A chance to be part of a dynamic, innovative team that embraces challenges and values progressive thinking. 
  • Opportunities to lead significant projects that influence the landscape of digital banking. 
  • A role within a pioneering team at the forefront of cloud and microservices technology. 
  • Opportunities for substantial professional development in areas like cloud security, microservices architecture, and advanced Kubernetes deployments. 
  • A collaborative, innovation-driven work environment. 
  • Regular interaction with international projects and team. 

 

Recruiter Name

Militsa Atanasova Daskalova

Contract Type:  Permanent
Functional Area:  IT
Job Location (Short):  Sofia, Bulgaria | Varna, Bulgaria
Company:  KBC Global Services Bulgaria Branch
Business Unit:  KBC GSBG BUSINESS SERVICES
Team:  KBC GSBG KATE FOR IM
Req ID:  89288