Principal DevOps Engineer
TurnitinKrakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland • Silesian Voivodeship, Poland • Gdańsk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland • Poznan, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Posted February 26, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Turnitin is a global organization that delivers more than just monetary rewards to its employees. Beyond the intrinsic rewards of unleashing your potential to positively impact global education, the extrinsic rewards at Turnitin include generous time off and health and wellness programs.
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.
Requirements
- Experience operating serverless and Kubernetes environments at scale
- Proven track record improving reliability and reducing operational toil
- Experience collaborating closely with multiple engineering teams
- 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
Benefits
- Health Care Coverage
- Education Reimbursement
- Competitive Paid Time Off
- 4 Self-Care Days per year
- National Holidays
- 2 Founder Days + Juneteenth Observed
- Paid Volunteer Time
- Charitable contribution match
- Monthly Wellness or Home Office Reimbursement
- Access to Modern Health (mental health platform)
- Parental Leave
- Retirement Plan with match/contribution
