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# Cloud Platform Architect AWS

- **Company:** Giesecke+devrient
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain (Remote available)
- **Salary:** €17,264.0 - €35,984.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Databases, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Key Management, NoSQL, Scrum Methodology, Role-Based Access Control, Reliability Engineering, Cloud Services, Prometheus, Runbook, Trusted Systems, Pulumi, Load Balancing, Istio, Grafana, Firewalls (Computer Science), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Kubernetes, Information Technology, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Docker, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** August 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://es.trabajo.org/oferta-9000-14419f16cde89b726454907254ba5909

## About the Role

across AWS environmentsServe as the primary point of contact for internal and external platform operations and SRE teams on AWS and public cloud topicsCreate and maintain high-quality platform documentation, including ADRs, architecture blueprints, runbooks, standards, and guardrailsProactively identify and mitigate public cloud risks related to security, resilience, compliance, operations, and costRequired SkillsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field10+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, platform engineering, SRE, or architecture roles, with 5+ years focused on production-scale Kubernetes and public cloud platforms (ideally AWS)Deep expertise in Kubernetes, including architecture, operators, CNI / service mesh, multi-cluster federation, and upgrades at scaleStrong hands-on experience with AWS as the primary platform, and exposure to other major public cloud providers (such as Azure), including multi-account and multi-region
architecturesProficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred), GitOps, containerization (Docker), CI/CD tooling, and observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK / OpenTelemetry)Solid understanding of databases (relational, NoSQL, distributed), networking (VPC, SDN, load balancing, firewalls), and security best practices (RBAC, secrets management, encryption, vulnerability scanning)Proven track record defining non-functional requirements and delivering high-availability, performant, and secure systems on public cloud platformsWhat We OfferCulture and Diversity: Join a people oriented environment with different nationalities and a great team spirit, flat hierarchies (everyone speaks to everyone). Equal Opportunity Employer and LGBT+ friendly.Global Collaboration: Enjoy collaborative work in Agile/SCRUM teams and with stakeholders around the globe.Open working space with Best-in-class equipment: High-performance PC with huge monitors.Innovative Products: Design and develop

## Description

transformation with us?We are looking for a Cloud Platform Architect AWS to join our Business Cloud Services team, enabling highly secure, scalable cloud-native services for central banks and payment providers worldwide.You will work in an international Scrum team with colleagues based in Spain, Germany, and India, contributing to the design, deployment, and operation of mission-critical cloud platforms.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn the product infrastructure and platform roadmap, selecting AWS-native and public cloud technologies to ensure scalability, cost efficiency, and agilityDefine technical specifications for AWS-based, cloud-native systems, with a strong focus on security, performance, reliability, observability, and cost optimizationDrive Infrastructure as Code and GitOps adoption using tools such as Terraform / OpenTofu, Pulumi, Helm, ArgoCD / Flux, and AnsibleAct as a technical leader and mentor, enabling close collaboration between platform, DevOps, and product engineering teams


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