Senior Platform Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Spain.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-based infrastructure using AWS.

• Manage infrastructure-as-code through Terraform or comparable tools.

• Oversee container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.

• Ensure effective disaster recovery and high availability strategies.

• Build, maintain, and enhance CI/CD pipelines for swift and dependable deployments.

• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployments.

• Integrate automated testing and security checks within delivery workflows.

• Implement logging, alerting, and observability tools to monitor the performance of infrastructure and applications.

• Proactively identify and address performance bottlenecks, outages, or system health concerns.

• Collaborate with development teams to diagnose and resolve deployment failures.

• Ensure alignment of infrastructure and delivery processes with security, compliance, and governance standards.

• Apply security patches and updates to infrastructure and platform components.

• Partner with software engineers to ensure that development practices adhere to operational best practices.

• Lead technical decision-making concerning infrastructure and platform initiatives.

• Mentor junior engineers and advocate for DevOps best practices across teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in senior Platform, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering positions.

• Strong proficiency with the AWS cloud platform.

• Extensive knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration.

• Proficient in infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.

• Experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or similar tools).

• Strong understanding of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, etc.).

• Solid understanding of networking, system administration, and cloud security practices.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex issues.

• Outstanding communication and collaboration skills.

• Experience in leading projects and influencing engineering decisions.

• Nice to Have: Background in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.

• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001.

• Programming skills in TypeScript, Python, or Go.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible hours, remote work, and 28 days of vacation per year.

• A competitive compensation package.

• A great tech and work setup with everything you need.