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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # automation-first DevOps Engineer - **Company:** Pluxee - **Location:** Madrid, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing Security, Configuration Management, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Ansible, Prometheus, Scripting, Autoscaling, Delivery Pipeline, Grafana, Git, Kubernetes, Cloud Migration, Cloud Optimization, Terraform, Api Management - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobleads.com/es/job/e9c0ebec3a1b3daac6dacd89036ea2603 ## About the Role * Proven experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps (multi-stage, templates, approvals). * Expert-level knowledge in Terraform (remote state, workspaces, modules) and IaC best practices. * Experience with Ansible for configuration management and provisioning. * Proficiency in scripting with Python, Bash, or PowerShell. * Strong background in container orchestration with AKS/Kubernetes, including security and autoscaling practices. * Familiarized with GitOps tooling such as Flux or ArgoCD. * Experience with observability platforms like Azure Monitor, Prometheus, or Grafana. * Understanding of cloud security: secrets management, policy enforcement, image scanning, etc. * Working knowledge of Azure services: App Services, Functions, API Management, Gateways. * Professional working proficiency in English (Spanish is a plus). * Certified in AZ-400, CKA/CKAD, Terraform Associate, will be a plus. * Experience with Azure Policy, Landing Zones, and Blueprints, will be a plus. * Knowledge on tools such as Helm, Vault, ArgoCD, Kustomize, will be a plus. * Knowledge of FinOps practices and cloud cost optimization, will be a plus. ## Description We're seeking a hands-on, automation-first DevOps Engineer to join our global engineering team. You'll lead the design and implementation of secure and scalable infrastructure in Azure, focusing on robust CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and GitOps. You'll be responsible for optimizing deployments, managing AKS clusters, and automating with tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Python, all within the framework of Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF)., * Build and maintain efficient CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps (YAML-based), enabling secure, repeatable, and fast delivery. * Define, provision, and manage infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible, ensuring modular, reusable, and compliant configurations. * Operate and optimize AKS clusters, including autoscaling, ingress controllers, namespaces, and RBAC. * Apply GitOps principles using Flux v2 (or ArgoCD), managing cluster state declaratively from Git. * Automate operational tasks and platform workflows using Python, Bash, or PowerShell. * Integrate Azure-native services (App Services, Functions, API Management, Gateways) in deployment and infra flows. * Collaborate with development and security teams to align infrastructure and deployment workflows with the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF). ## Related Videos - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) - [Dev & Test in the Cloud? 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