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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Platform Engineer - **Company:** Hays - **Location:** Madrid, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Prometheus, Software Engineering, Datadog, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Istio, Grafana, Multi-Cloud, HybridCloud, Containerization, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Sentry, Cloud Optimization - **Published:** August 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobleads.com/es/job/e429eec629c734cbd96bd8dafd9b7e6a2 ## About the Role * 5 years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or SRE roles. * Strong expertise with Kubernetes and container technologies. * Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform. * Proven background implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. * Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation. * Experience supporting distributed systems and modern cloud-native architectures. * Knowledge of security, governance, and compliance within cloud environments. * Experience working within Agile development teams. * Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with international teams. * Fluent English., * Experience with service mesh technologies. * Knowledge of multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments. * Familiarity with FinOps and cloud cost optimization initiatives. * Experience implementing observability solutions such as Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, Sentry, or similar tools. * Exposure to international, multicultural technology organizations. ## Description As a Senior DevOps Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, evolving, and operating enterprise-grade platform services focused on reliability, automation, security, and developer experience. You will work within a highly collaborative international environment, partnering with Product, Software Engineering, Architecture, Data, and Security teams to build scalable foundations that enable innovation across the business. This is a strategic hands-on role where you'll have the opportunity to drive best practices, mentor colleagues, and contribute to the long-term cloud and platform strategy., * Promote GitOps methodologies and deployment automation. * Create self-service capabilities that empower engineering teams and accelerate delivery. * Drive platform improvements that enhance developer productivity and reduce operational complexity. Security & Observability * Implement security best practices across cloud and container environments. * Integrate compliance and governance requirements into platform engineering processes. * Enhance monitoring, alerting, and observability capabilities using modern tooling. * Support incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis initiatives. Technical Leadership * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers. * Collaborate closely with stakeholders to define platform roadmaps and priorities. * Influence architectural decisions and engineering standards across multiple teams. * Champion DevOps culture, automation, and continuous improvement practices. ## Related Videos - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Rate-limiting using eBPF and Istio: How to protect your SaaS customers from themselves](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100220-rate-limiting-using-ebpf-and-istio-how-to-protect-your-saas-customers-from-themselves) - [From Doubt to Confidence: How Sentry Uses Verdaccio to Bulletproof SDK Releases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/739-from-doubt-to-confidence-how-sentry-uses-verdaccio-to-bulletproof-sdk-releases) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [The journey from developer to devops - what i've learnt along the way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/238-the-journey-from-developer-to-devops-what-i-ve-learnt-along-the-way) - [We adopted DevOps and are Cloud-native, Now What?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/485-we-adopted-devops-and-are-cloud-native-now-what) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)