Senior Devops / Platform Engineer

Strategybigdata
Gijón, Spain
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote
Gijón, Spain

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Bash
Software as a Service
Cloud Computing
Computer Programming
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Elasticsearch
Python
MongoDB
Open Source Technology
Prometheus
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Cloud Platform System
Grafana
Kubernetes
Terraform
Docker
Go

Job description

Help design, automate, and operate our cloud-native platform. Work across AWS and GCP, manage Kubernetes at scale, implement highly-automated CI/CD workflows, and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure reliable delivery of SaaS features and AI-driven products. What Makes This Role Unique

Real ownership and autonomy - you'll be a key technical decision-maker.

Work directly with leadership on platform strategy., * Design, build, and maintain multi-cloud infrastructure on AWS and GCP.

  • Operate and optimize Kubernetes clusters (GKE, EKS) at scale (up to ~1K nodes).
  • Lead infrastructure modernization and cloud migration initiatives.
  • Implement cost optimisation strategies across cloud providers.
  • Manage Argo Workflows and ArgoCD for GitOps-based deployments.
  • Build and maintain end-to-end Infrastructure as Code with Terraform (modularised, reusable, multi-cloud).
  • Develop internal automation tooling and scripts (Python, Bash, Go).
  • Implement zero-downtime deployment strategies.
  • Deploy and manage production MongoDB, ElasticSearch, and other core services.
  • Package and deploy workloads using Helm, Docker, and GitOps pipelines.
  • Ensure 99%+ uptime SLA through robust monitoring and incident response.
  • Support delivery of AI containerised solutions ready for customer environments.
  • Build comprehensive observability across all platform components.
  • Implement security best practices and compliance requirements.
  • Drive post-incident reviews and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • 5+ years as a DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineer in production environments.
  • Strong hands-on Kubernetes experience (GKE and/or EKS) managing clusters at scale.
  • Expert-level Terraform and Infrastructure as Code workflows.
  • Multi-cloud experience with both AWS and GCP.
  • Proven experience with CI/CD, GitOps, ArgoCD, Argo Workflows.
  • Solid Docker and Helm expertise for containerised deployments.
  • Strong scripting/programming skills in Python and Bash.
  • Experience running production-grade, scalable, and secure cloud systems.
  • Comfortable with incident response and on-call responsibilities.

Nice to Have

  • Programming for tooling development (Python, Bash, Go, etc.).
  • Experience with observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic, OpenTelemetry).
  • Hands-on with AI/ML workloads in containerised environments.
  • MongoDB and ElasticSearch operations at scale.
  • Contributions to open-source DevOps/platform projects. >AWS/GCP certifications. > Compensation & Benefits

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Fully remote work with flexible hours.
  • 23 days of vacation + Spanish public holidays.

Other Benefits

  • Real ownership - your decisions shape the platform's future.
  • Work directly with leadership on technical strategy.
  • Continuous learning with modern cloud-native, DevOps, and AI tooling.
  • Opportunity to mentor and grow the team as we scale.
  • Visible impact on products used by enterprise customers.
  • Engineering-driven culture that values automation and best practices.
  • Async-first communication (we respect work-life balance).
  • Blameless post-mortems and learning from incidents.
  • Regular team knowledge-sharing sessions and open cooperation.

About the company

We build and operate a fully-automated Speech Analytics SaaS platform running on Kubernetes across AWS and GCP. Our infrastructure processes ~160,000 hours of audio monthly with 99%+ uptime SLA, serving enterprise customers with mission-critical analytics needs. The platform is built on modern, cloud-native technology: Kubernetes, Argo ecosystem, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, and 100% Terraform-driven Infrastructure as Code. We auto-scale from dozens to over 1,000 Kubernetes nodes based on demand. Beyond our core SaaS product, we deliver managed solutions (Autopilot and Copilot platforms) and build AI-based services packaged as containerized, Terraform-ready modules for seamless integration into customer cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure). We're a team that values strong engineering practices, automation-first mindset, and operational excellence.

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