Digital Platforms Engineer (Galicia)

Giesecke+devrient
Municipality of Sant Joan Despí, Spain
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
€ 75K

Job location

Remote
Municipality of Sant Joan Despí, Spain

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Bash
Databases
System Configuration
Continuous Integration
Linux
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Python
Nagios
Networking Basics
Prometheus
TCP/IP
Web Platforms
Datadog
Data Logging
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Grafana
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Kubernetes
Terraform
Docker

Job description

Giesecke+Devrient is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer in Barcelona to define and automate infrastructure, ensuring secure and reliable systems. The role involves designing robust monitoring tools, championing CI/CD practices, and applying automation throughout the organization., * Define and automate runtime infrastructure as code, both cloud and on-premises.

  • Ensure secure and reliable systems by applying network and infrastructure security best practices.
  • Design and implement robust monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.
  • Champion CI/CD for development teams and support building, securing, and releasing applications.
  • Apply automation everywhere possible to empower teams with self-service., * Define and automate runtime infrastructure (networks, databases, proxies, and firewalls) as code, both cloud and on-premises.
  • Ensure secure and reliable systems by applying network and infrastructure security best practices.
  • Design, implement, and operate robust monitoring, logging, and alerting tools so engineers can confidently own their apps.
  • Champion CI/CD for development teams-support them in building, securing, QA pipelining, packaging, and releasing applications.
  • Apply automation everywhere possible, empower teams with self-service, and drive company-wide innovation., * Weeks 1-2: Getting Started
  • Complete introductions and gain access to all platforms/tools.
  • Dive into company infrastructure-review architecture diagrams, environment setup guides, cloud policies, and CI/CD systems.
  • Connect with team leads; shadow colleagues on daily ops and support routines.
  • Weeks 3-4: Hands-On Exploration
  • Participate in deploying key infrastructure components (using Terraform, Kubernetes).
  • Set up and customize monitoring/logging for a test environment.
  • Assist in refining CI/CD pipelines and participate in at least one release process.
  • Work with security team-review configurations, learn compliance and incident response flows.
  • Weeks 5-8: Ownership and Contribution
  • Take responsibility for one infrastructure module (cloud network, monitoring, or CI/CD workflow).
  • Introduce a small automation improvement (new script or tool).
  • Mentor junior engineers by walking through platform ops tasks.
  • Present a review of security practices implemented and suggest an improvement.
  • Join cross-functional meetings to inform and refine dev/ops collaboration.

Continuous Learning

  • Regular catch-ups with peers.
  • Scheduled follow-ups with manager to review progress and set development goals.
  • Keep a log of questions, blockers, and suggestions for process improvement.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will demonstrate hands-on expertise with cloud providers, proficiency in Infrastructure as Code, and a strong problem-solving mindset. The position offers impactful work in a collaborative team environment., * Strong communicator, fluent in English (written and verbal).

  • Proven team player: collaborative, supportive, and able to thrive in cross-functional teams.

  • Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to overcoming challenges., Hands-on expertise with major public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, etc) Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (especially Terraform) Extensive practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes Comfortable in Linux/Unix, with a good grasp of system internals Skilled at scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) Basic networking knowledge (TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls, HA concepts) Experience with GitOps tools (ArgoCD is a plus) Familiarity with modern monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog) Security-by-design thinker Excellent problem-solving and reasoning skills, * Hands-on expertise with major public cloud providers (AWS, Azure, etc).

  • Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (especially Terraform).

  • Extensive practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

  • Comfortable in Linux/Unix, with a good grasp of system internals.

  • Skilled at scripting (Bash, Python, or similar).

  • Basic networking knowledge (TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls, HA concepts).

  • Experience with GitOps tools (ArgoCD is a plus).

  • Familiarity with modern monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).

  • Security-by-design thinker; knowledge of infrastructure and app security best practices, cloud vulnerabilities, compliance, and incident response.

  • Excellent problem-solving and reasoning skills.

Soft Skills

  • Proven team player: collaborative, supportive, and able to thrive in cross-functional teams.
  • Strong communicator, fluent in English (written and verbal).
  • Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.

Benefits & conditions

Galicia Híbrido EUR 55.000 - 75.000 Jornada completa Hace 14 días

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Servicios

Culture and diversity: Join a people-oriented environment Career Development: Continuous training and coaching Social Benefits: Flexible compensation Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours with remote work option, * Culture and diversity: Join a people-oriented environment with different nationalities and a great team spirit, flat hierarchies.

  • Team: Opportunity to shape our engineering culture and work with a passionate, mission-driven team.
  • General Collaboration: Work collaboratively with stakeholders around the globe.
  • Impactful Work: Opportunity to participate in a global lighthouse project in the domain of digital currencies.
  • Career Development: Benefit from continuous training, coaching, and talent development programs.
  • Social Benefits: Flexible compensation (transport tickets, training, private insurance).
  • Own canteen: Break with breakfast and lunch service, wide range of menus, salad desk, and sandwich service.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours with remote work option (Mon-Thu 8:30-17:30 and Fri 8:30-15:30; 3 days of remote work).
  • Equal Opportunity Employer and LGBT+ friendly.
  • Location: Sant Joan Despí.

About the company

Giesecke+Devrient makes the lives of billions of people around the world more secure. We create trust in the digital age with integrated security technologies in three business areas: Digital Security, Financial Platforms and Currency Technology. We have been a reliable partner for our customers for over 170 years with our innovative solutions for SecurityTech! We are an international technology group and traditional family business with over 14,000 employees in 40 countries. Creating Confidence is our path to success. Trust is the basis of our co-operation within G+D.

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