Senior Cloud Engineer (all humans)

Company: erstedigital
Location: Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, Slovakia
Type: Full-time
Posted: Sep 1, 2026
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Erste Digital, part of the largest banking group in Central and Eastern Europe, is hiring a Senior Cloud Engineer in Bratislava. The role focuses on designing and managing cloud infrastructure using Terraform, AWS (preferred), and/or Azure, with a strong emphasis on DataOps and security. Candidates need profound experience with these technologies, Linux proficiency, and basic Kubernetes knowledge. The position offers a competitive salary with a legal minimum of EUR 3,000 gross per month, along with benefits like a MultiSport card, extra holiday days, and health support.

Make a difference in the financial life of millions of people: At Erste Digital you are co-creating the digital future, in which better financial health is possible. #believeinyourself

We are part of Erste Group – the largest banking group in Central and Eastern Europe with more than 2,500 branches and over 45,000 employees. Our more than 2,000 IT experts and enthusiasts are the bank's Digital Muscle.

As a (Senior) Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure. You will work closely with our data engineering team to ensure seamless data operations and drive our DataOps initiatives. Your expertise in Terraform, AWS (preferred) and/or Azure will be crucial in building and managing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud environments.

What to do:

  • Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform, AWS (preferred) and/or Azure.

  • Collaborate with data engineers to support DataOps processes and ensure efficient data lifecycle management.

  • Optimize cloud resources for performance, cost, and security.

  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and management tasks.

  • Monitor and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues.

  • Implement and manage network configurations, including firewall rules and security policies.

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and best practices.

You check these boxes:

  • Profound experience with Terraform, AWS (preferred) and/or Azure

  • Strong understanding of the data lifecycle and experience as a Cloud Engineer or similar role.

  • Proficiency in Linux.

  • Strong understanding of network configurations, firewall rules, and security policies.

  • Basic knowledge of Kubernetes.

  • Excellent communication skills, with fluency in English; knowledge of German (e.g. B2) is a plus.

Nice to have:

  • Experience with other Cloud providers.

  • Knowledge of Databricks on any hyperscaler.

Why you will like us:

  • Possibility to benefit and learn from our international, talented and passionate community at Erste

  • Interest groups and clubs: Take part in discussions and get involved in projects. Numerous interest groups invite you to engage with a topic

  • Health Care – Taking care of your health is important. That’s why we contribute to your above standard medical examination and provide a helpline in case of hard lifetime situations. You also receive a salary compensation during sick leave

  • Work-Life-Balance – Sabbatical, paternity leave, contribution to marriage & childbirth, 4 days of extra holiday per year, contribution to the 3rd pillar and MultiSport card. This is how we promote a balance between work, leisure, and family

  • Employee Referral Program – Become a talent scout for career opportunities in IT. We are rewarding every successful referral for Erste Digital

  • A competitive and performance-related salary dependent on your professional and personal qualifications is granted - we are obliged by law to quote the minimum wage of EUR 3000,- gross per month for this full time position. But this is just a formality, we are more than happy to discuss your actual expectations.


The way we are:

Erste Group considers the diversity of its employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin.

About the Company

Name: erstedigital
Location: Vienna, Austria

With more than 2,000 IT experts and enthusiasts, we are the Digital Muscle of Erste Group. With our services, we contribute to the realization of Erste Group’s vision: To provide human banking in digital times, and to build Financial Health for over 16 million customers in the CEE region.

We bring banking business and IT together, take future developments into account or drive them forward. Short and sweet: We create the future of banking. That‘s why we empower our employees to rethink and continuously develop our digital offerings.

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