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# Backend Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** Excelloit Consultancy Services Gmbh
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Secure Shell (SSH), Agile Methodology, Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computer Networks, Domain Name System (DNS), Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP), Linux System Administration, Routing, Network Service, Network Protocols, Ansible, Firewalls (Computer Science), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Backend, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, SDN Network, Terraform, Docker
- **Published:** July 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.xing.com/jobs/madrid-backend-cloud-engineer-156375560

## About the Role

* 5-7 years of experience in IT with a focus on cloud technologies.
 * Strong knowledge of Linux administration and network services.
 * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Ansible and Terraform.
 * Good understanding of Software Defined Networking (SDN), routing, firewalls, and physical networking.
 * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container technologies.
 * Knowledge of networking protocols such as BGP, DNS, SSH, HTTP/HTTPS.
 * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
 * Fluent English communication skills.

## Description

* Develop, maintain, and enhance cloud backend infrastructure.
 * Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud platform issues.
 * Build and maintain infrastructure automation using tools such as Ansible and Terraform.
 * Configure and manage Linux-based systems and network services.
 * Implement monitoring, quality assurance, and automation solutions.
 * Work with software-defined networking (SDN), routing, firewalls, and physical networks.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
 * Ensure cloud infrastructure meets security, reliability, and performance standards.


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