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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Platform Engineer - **Company:** Schwarz Digits - **Location:** Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing Security, Computer Networks, Disaster Recovery, Github, PostgreSQL, OAuth, OpenID, Performance Tuning, Role-Based Access Control, Prometheus, Management of Software Versions, SSL Certificate Management, Okta, Grafana, Technical Debt, Backend, Git, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://es.trabajo.org/oferta-5001-f947270ab2e021bd8c06b7e6e4cc7f13 ## About the Role build standards, optimize CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions), and integrate security scanning into the delivery workflow. - You work with our infrastructure provider STACKIT to plan capacity, coordinate Kubernetes upgrades, and maintain disaster recovery procedures. Your profile - You have hands-on experience running production Kubernetes clusters: upgrades, multi-namespace management, RBAC, resource quotas, and real incidents. - You are fluent in Helm and GitOps tooling (ArgoCD or Flux); you write charts from scratch, not just deploy them. - You are comfortable with PostgreSQL operations: replication, backup/restore, connection pooling, and performance tuning under load. - You have experience with Infrastructure as Code and treat every manual click as technical debt. - You know your way around an observability stack, writing PromQL, building Grafana dashboards, and designing alert thresholds that fire when it matters. - Ideally, you have experience with cloud-native security concepts: mTLS, OAuth2/OIDC, certificate management, and network policies. - Ideally, you have worked in a regulated or compliance-sensitive environment (healthcare, finance, government) where auditability and data protection are non-negotiable. - You communicate clearly in English; German is a plus but not required. - You are curious, self-directed, and energized by hard problems, you don't wait to be told what's broken. ## Description including upgrades, resource planning, and cluster health across all environments (DEV, TEST, QA, PRE-PROD, PROD). - You manage and extend our Helm chart library and ArgoCD App-of-Apps GitOps pipelines, ensuring all deployments are declarative, reproducible, and auditable. - You operate and improve our CloudNativePG-based PostgreSQL fleet including backup strategies, failover testing, and schema migration workflows. - You drive Infrastructure as Code practices across the team: defining, versioning, and reviewing all infrastructure changes through Git, with no manual snowflakes. - You own our observability stack (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.) building dashboards, tuning alert rules, and ensuring on-call teams have actionable signals. - You strengthen platform security: managing TLS certificates via cert-manager, configuring Keycloak integrations, and hardening the mTLS setup used for federated hospital connectivity. - You collaborate closely with backend engineers to define container ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Keeping applications secure by evolving OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100152-keeping-applications-secure-by-evolving-oauth-2-0-and-openid-connect) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Inside Bitpanda's Tech Stack: Scaling a European Fintech Leader - Markus Dorner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1979-inside-bitpanda-s-tech-stack-scaling-a-european-fintech-leader-markus-dorner) - [Delay the AI Overlords: How OAuth and OpenFGA Can Keep Your AI Agents from Going Rogue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1637-delay-the-ai-overlords-how-oauth-and-openfga-can-keep-your-ai-agents-from-going-rogue) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Fullstack developer salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/197-fullstack-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)