Cloud Engineering Practice Team Lead (SK-946)

About the vacancy

Skelia is on the hunt for a Cloud Engineering Practice Team Lead! Our client, TUI, is a global business with over 70 000 people on board, great history, and challenging plans for building a digital future. They are looking for a thought leader, a practitioner, and an advocate of state-of-the-art cloud engineering practices for the whole domain.

About the client

TUI UK is one of the biggest subsidiaries of the tourism market global leader - TUI. The company operates in 180 countries all around the world, has more than 70 000 people on board, and over 30 million customers. With a great history of success, they recognize the power of digital and the massive contribution this brings to creating a truly unique and differentiated customer experience.

About the project

We are looking for a talented and dedicated leader to join the newly formed Customer and Marketing domain technology organization which looks after all products and systems related to TUI customers. You will become a member of a multi-disciplinary team of experts across Architecture, Engineering, DevOps, and Agile providing services across the UK, Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Germany, Belgium, and The Netherlands. And you will closely collaborate with TUI business colleagues, working cloud-native, and provide services across the whole TUI.

Your mission

Cloud Engineering Practice Team Lead is a thought leader, practitioner, and advocate of state-of-the-art cloud engineering practices for the whole domain.

•  Together with your team, your research, evaluate, promote and help embed new engineering, delivery, and collaboration practices and approaches across the domain to help teams continuously improve how they work. 
• You will be supporting cross-functional agile teams working across the domain in multiple markets. You will effectively engage with the teams, develop a good understanding of their context and the challenges they are dealing with.
• You will help teams improve their expertise in cloud solution architectures, infrastructure-as-code approaches, cloud-focused DevSecOps capabilities, tooling, processes, and ways of working and continuously improve CI/CD and automation maturity and efficiency across the Domain. 
• You will help define the cloud engineering-related areas of the Domain’s technology strategy and lead your team to develop new tools and techniques to improve the necessary capabilities across the domain.
• You will lead domain-wide engineering excellence efforts and propose high-impact initiatives and projects. 
• You will devise, develop, and champion best practices within and between teams and collaborate with engineering teams to drive down operational burden through automation.
• You will guide your team to set the right priorities and to manage their workload efficiently.
• You will ensure the members of your team are growing within their area of expertise, acquiring new skills, doing valuable work, working well together, and feeling engaged and supported. 
• You will be responsible for the identification and recruitment of new talent into your team, coaching and mentoring existing and new team members, and their active career development. 

Requirements

• Thought leader in cloud engineering practices, an active member of global DevSecOps and software engineering communities
• Customer-centric, passionate about delivering great digital products and services
• Strong hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and in managing scaled cloud systems with a focus on solution architecture and DevSecOps practices
• Experience working with high-availability, distributed systems and services in a cloud environment and defining, developing, and rolling out technical operations processes and new services across teams and markets
• People leadership experience, good coaching, and mentoring skills
• Strong experience automating software deployments and following a continuous delivery and deployment model
• Systems thinker, experienced in improving ways of working and introducing new practices in a large organization and across multiple teams
• Passionate about continuous improvement, collaboration, and great teams
• Strong problem-solving skills coupled with good communication skills
• Open-minded, inquisitive, life-long learner
• Comfortable with ambiguity, highly autonomous

Skelia offers to you

• “Benefit Cafe” with various categories like healthcare, sport, leisure, books, fuel, etc.
• Family-like environment  and personal attention to each specialist
• Interesting projects  with innovative products
• Competitive salary and regular reviews
• The work-life balance you deserve. Flexible working hours
• Educational support, funded language classes
• Possibility to work from home as well as from our comfy offices
• Covid test, flu vaccination, and taxi to office compensations

On-demand Relocation Support to Poland

• Support with all  documentation needed for relocation
• Transport, logistics, and onboarding assistance
• Accommodation support. Luxmed private healthcare packages

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