Senior System Engineer - Platform As A Service (Hybrid)

eDreams ODIGEO
Madrid, Spain
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Computing Software Debugging Linux DevOps Distributed Systems Platform as a Service (PAAS) Software Engineering AI Infrastructure Google Cloud GitHub Copilot Istio
+8 more
Large Language Models Git AI Platforms Kubernetes Cloudflare Terraform GPT Docker

Job description

Senior Platform Engineer (DevOps & SRE are welcome!- (Hybrid))As you contemplate your future, you might be asking yourself, what’s the next step?Start your journey with us!We are seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to join our Platform As A Service team in Barcelona (Hybrid) to play a key role in shaping the direction of the platform, driving technical initiatives, challenging existing approaches and helping other engineers grow through collaboration and guidance.You will be part of a team of experienced engineers building and operating the foundations that enable our product teams to move fast and safely in production, using modern infrastructure tooling, strong engineering practices and a clear focus on developer experience.If you’re ready to soar, we’re ready to take you there.Why eDreams ODIGEOWe pioneered Prime, the first and largest travel subscription programme, which has topped over 7.8 million Prime members since launching in **.Millions of customers every year across 44 markets - 5 brands: eDreams, GO Voyages, Opodo, Travellink, and the metasearch engine LiligoMore than 100 million searches per day on our websites - more than 6 billion AI daily predictionsOver 1,700 employees - More than 60 different nationalities from all continents - 99% permanent contractsWhat you will do: The Role’s Key Responsibilities and TasksDesign, build and operate platform capabilities used by multiple teams across the companyDrive improvements in developer experience by providing scalable self service workflows, reusable patterns and clear abstractionsWork with Infrastructure as Code and GitOps workflows across the full lifecycle: design, implementation, testing and operationContribute to the evolution of our Kubernetes based platforms, including multi cluster and multi region setupsDesign and operate the service mesh layer, based on Istio, including multi cluster service mesh capabilitiesWork on edge related capabilities as part of the platform, contributing to how requests are handled and secured at scaleContribute to emerging platform capabilities around AI infrastructure, self hosted LLMs, inference workloads, MCP compatible ecosystems and agentic workflowsHelp evaluate and shape how modern AI tooling and platform patterns can be integrated in a scalable, reliable and sustainable wayLead technically complex initiatives, helping teams navigate ambiguity and make sustainable engineering decisionsChallenge existing practices and identify opportunities to improve scalability, reliability, security and operational efficiencyHelp reduce cognitive load for stakeholders by automating common tasks and standardising platform capabilitiesCollaborate closely with engineers from different areas, helping align platform capabilities with broader engineering needsGuide and mentor other engineers through technical discussions, reviews and day to day collaborationTake ownership of problems end to end, from early design discussions to production operationYou will work on strategic and high impact topics, helping define how our production platforms evolve over time while balancing reliability, scalability and developer experience.What’s exciting about it?Mindset: we work following GitOps principles, automate as much as possible and focus on iterative delivery and continuous improvementTechnology: modern cloud native stack with Kubernetes at the core, running on GCP, including service mesh, edge integrations and emerging AI platform capabilitiesTechnical challenge: a global platform used across many countries and teams, where engineering decisions have significant impact on scalability, reliability and developer workflowsImpact: in this role you will have impact across technology, people, processes and platform strategyTLDR: Tech stackGCP, Kubernetes, Istio, Crossplane, ArgoCD, FluxCD, Terraform, Kyverno, Git, Docker, Helm, Cloudflare, AI/LLM infrastructure and much more.(experience with all of them is not required; we value strong fundamentals, engineering mindset and ability to learn and adapt)What you need to succeedStrong experience working with cloud infrastructure and containerised environmentsSolid understanding of Linux, networking and distributed systemsExperience designing and operating production systems at scaleFamiliarity with Infrastructure as Code, GitOps workflows and platform engineering conceptsAbility to reason about complex systems and debug production issues methodicallyAbility to balance pragmatism and engineering quality when making technical decisionsProactive and collaborative mindset, comfortable driving initiatives and aligning with different stakeholdersOwnership attitude: you care about the quality, scalability and reliability of what you shipAbility to mentor and support other engineers through technical leadership and collaborationCuriosity and interest in emerging areas such as AI infrastructure, LLM platforms, MCP ecosystems and agentic workflowsPreferred QualificationsExperience with Applied AI Tools: Demonstrated comfort using practical AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or other AI-powered coding assistants.Experimentation Mindset: Curiosity and eagerness to explore, experiment with, and integrate emerging AI-driven solutions into software development workflows.AI-Enhanced Problem Solving: Ability to effectively leverage AI tools to debug code, streamline development processes, and enhance productivity.Adaptability and Learning Agility: Enthusiastic about continuously learning and quickly adapting to new AI features and capabilities.Collaboration with AI: Experience or interest in collaborating closely with AI tools as “pair programmers” to complement traditional software development practices.What’s in it for youA rewarding Compensation package!Prime Plus membership, competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible benefits, performance-based bonuses, birthday day off, discounts and partnerships, relocation support and premium equipment with role-based selection options and device ownership through our equipment lifecycle program when it reaches its refresh cycle.Continuous learning to fuel your growth and explore new horizons!Learn and grow with free Coursera access, soft skills workshops, tech training, leadership development, and more.Plus, enjoy a great onboarding program.Grow opportunities to empower your career and unleash your potential!Personalised career paths and the eVOLVE Program will help you discover, grow, and thrive.Internal mobility opportunities let you pursue horizontal career changes and promotions.Your Well-being is our priority.Embrace Freedom and Flexibility!At eDO, we value flexibility, employee care, and transparency.We offer a hybrid home-office model focused on outcome.You’ll be able to find the right work-personal life balance that suits you best.Work hard, party hard!We believe in having fun and connecting with colleagues!Join eDO for after-work events, padel tournaments, parties, and more.Create communities based on your passions, like sports and music.Come to work as you are, with no dress code, and enjoy free fruit, coffee, and tea at our offices.Enjoy a dynamic and healthy environment!Be innovative, take risks, and share your ideas.Our diverse and open-minded teams support high performance, learning, and growth.You’ll work in an Agile mindset environment with recognition at our core.If you are ready for a career opportunity with unmatched benefits, continuous learning, and a supportive work-life balance, look no further!Take your career to new destinations by applying now and help our diverse, inclusive, and passionate team shape the future of travel.Apply nowWe are an equal?opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.Our people are the key to our success.Each one of them is unique in their own way and the respect for their uniqueness is and will always be a passion and motivation.Don’t meet every requirement?If you’re excited about this role but do not feel your experience aligns perfectly with all the requirements we strongly encourage you to apply nevertheless.#J-***-Ljbffr

Requirements

(experience with all of them is not required; we value strong fundamentals, engineering mindset and ability to learn and adapt) What you need to succeed Strong experience working with cloud infrastructure and containerised environments Solid understanding of Linux, networking and distributed systems Experience designing and operating production systems at scale Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code, GitOps workflows and platform engineering concepts Ability to reason about complex systems and debug production issues methodically Ability to balance pragmatism and engineering quality when making technical decisions Proactive and collaborative mindset, comfortable driving initiatives and aligning with different stakeholders Ownership attitude: you care about the quality, scalability and reliability of what you ship Ability to mentor and support other engineers through technical leadership and collaboration Curiosity and interest in emerging areas such as AI infrastructure, LLM platforms, MCP ecosystems and agentic workflows, Experience with Applied AI Tools: Demonstrated comfort using practical AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or other AI-powered coding assistants. Experimentation Mindset: Curiosity and eagerness to explore, experiment with, and integrate emerging AI-driven solutions into software development workflows. AI-Enhanced Problem Solving: Ability to effectively leverage AI tools to debug code, streamline development processes, and enhance productivity. Adaptability and Learning Agility: Enthusiastic about continuously learning and quickly adapting to new AI features and capabilities. Collaboration with AI: Experience or interest in collaborating closely with AI tools as “pair programmers” to complement traditional software development practices.

Benefits & conditions

A rewarding Compensation package! Prime Plus membership, competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible benefits, performance-based bonuses, birthday day off, discounts and partnerships, relocation support and premium equipment with role-based selection options and device ownership through our equipment lifecycle program when it reaches its refresh cycle. Continuous learning to fuel your growth and explore new horizons! Learn and grow with free Coursera access, soft skills workshops, tech training, leadership development, and more. Plus, enjoy a great onboarding program. Grow opportunities to empower your career and unleash your potential! Personalised career paths and the eVOLVE Program will help you discover, grow, and thrive. Internal mobility opportunities let you pursue horizontal career changes and promotions. Your Well-being is our priority. Embrace Freedom and Flexibility! At eDO, we value flexibility, employee care, and transparency. We offer a hybrid home-office model focused on outcome. You’ll be able to find the right work-personal life balance that suits you best. Work hard, party hard! We believe in having fun and connecting with colleagues! Join eDO for after-work events, padel tournaments, parties, and more. Create communities based on your passions, like sports and music. Come to work as you are, with no dress code, and enjoy free fruit, coffee, and tea at our offices. Enjoy a dynamic and healthy environment! Be innovative, take risks, and share your ideas. Our diverse and open-minded teams support high performance, learning, and growth. You’ll work in an Agile mindset environment with recognition at our core. If you are ready for a career opportunity with unmatched benefits, continuous learning, and a supportive work-life balance, look no further! Take your career to new destinations by applying now and help our diverse, inclusive, and passionate team shape the future of travel., We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. Our people are the key to our success. Each one of them is unique in their own way and the respect for their uniqueness is and will always be a passion and motivation. Don’t meet every requirement? If you’re excited about this role but do not feel your experience aligns perfectly with all the requirements we strongly encourage you to apply nevertheless. #J-*****-Ljbffr

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