Cloud Platform Engineering Manager

Novanta
Madrid, Spain
14 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, Spanish, Catalan

Tech stack

LTE (Telecommunication) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Computing Platforms Software as a Service Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Continuous Integration DevOps Firmware Radio-Frequency Identification Scrum Methodology
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Software Architecture Retail Software Software Engineering Software Project Management Software Systems Data Processing Cloud Platform System Chatbots Backend Information Technology

Job description

Build a career powered by innovations that matter!At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing-improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible.We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications-from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific.Looking for a great place to work?You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment.Come explore Novanta.Cloud Platform Engineering ManagerBarcelona, Spain · Full Time · HybridAbout KeonnKeonn is a manufacturer of RFID hardware and software products for different sectors, like retail, healthcare, libraries, industry and logistics among others.We provide RFID systems mainly for the retail and healthcare sectors, as well as RFID UHF components for any industry.Keonn’s team is comprised of experienced engineers and PhDs with deep knowledge in fields like radiofrequency, antennas, electronics, robotics, firmware, and cloud-based software.Keonn became part of Novanta recently.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Cloud Software Engineering Manager to lead the AdvanCloud platform team at Keonn.AdvanCloud is our core cloud product: a mission-critical SaaS platform that powers real-time RFID data processing, inventory management, and retail analytics for global enterprise customers.In this role, you will help shape the technical direction of the platform, guide a multidisciplinary engineering team, and work closely with product and business stakeholders to turn ideas into scalable, high-quality software solutions.You will play a key role in defining the platform architecture, ensuring technical coherence, and helping bring our product vision to life.Main Tasks· Drive the technical direction of the AdvanCloud platform, with a strong focus on software architecture and cloud-native solutions.· Make architectural decisions that ensure scalability, maintainability, security, and long-term evolution of the platform.· Translate product ideas and business vision into concrete technical solutions and actionable development plans.· Work with stakeholders to refine requirements, define priorities, and ensure the team is delivering high-value outcomes.· Coordinate day-to-day execution and help remove technical or organisational blockers.· Support Agile delivery processes and keep the team aligned, focused, and productive.· Oversee cloud infrastructure in AWS, including deployment processes, reliability, observability, and cost efficiency.· Contribute to AI-related initiatives, helping define use cases and guide experimentation and integration.· Work with the team to identify and address security and compliance considerations.· Collaborate with external partners and internal teams on third-party integrations and platform dependencies.· Report progress, risks, and key decisions to leadership.We Expect· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.· 5+ years of experience in software management, ideally with some experience leading Cloud platforms.· Proven experience in people leading roles.· Strong background in software architecture, preferably in cloud environments.· Experience with cloud platforms, especially AWS, and modern backend development.· Ability to translate product and business needs into technical solutions.· Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.· Familiarity with DevOps practices such as CI/CD, monitoring, and infrastructure management.· Interest or experience in AI-based features or chatbot solutions.· Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.· Ability to balance technical depth with team leadership.· Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks is a plus.· Experience with RFID, IoT, or retail technology is a plus.· Fluent in English; Catalan or Spanish is a plus.· Resident of the EU or holding an EU work permit.We Offer· A high-impact, broad leadership role with real ownership over product, team, and technology.· Opportunity to work on cutting-edge RFID and cloud technology deployed in global enterprise environments.· Young and dynamic work environment with a highly skilled team of engineers and PhDs.· New 4,000 sqm corporate building next to Westfield La Maquinista, Barcelona.· Specialty coffee and table tennis.· Support for online training programs and professional development.· Ability to grow in a fast-paced, international company within the Novanta group.· Health insurance.· Flexible compensation (Meal Card, Transportation Card, Daycare Center…)#LI-JM1#LI-HybridNovanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace.We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.Please call ******* if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.SummaryLocation: Barcelona, Spain - KeonnType: Full time

Requirements

· Report progress, risks, and key decisions to leadership.We Expect· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field. · 5+ years of experience in software management, ideally with some experience leading Cloud platforms. · Proven experience in people leading roles. · Strong background in software architecture, preferably in cloud environments. · Experience with cloud platforms, especially AWS, and modern backend development. · Ability to translate product and business needs into technical solutions. · Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. · Familiarity with DevOps practices such as CI/CD, monitoring, and infrastructure management. · Interest or experience in AI-based features or chatbot solutions. · Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. · Ability to balance technical depth with team leadership. · Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks is a plus. · Experience with RFID, IoT, or retail technology is a plus. · Fluent in English; Catalan or Spanish is a plus. · Resident of the EU or holding an EU work permit.We Offer· A high-impact, broad leadership role with real ownership over product, team, and technology.

Benefits & conditions

· Opportunity to work on cutting-edge RFID and cloud technology deployed in global enterprise environments. · Young and dynamic work environment with a highly skilled team of engineers and PhDs. · New 4,000 sqm corporate building next to Westfield La Maquinista, Barcelona. · Specialty coffee and table tennis. · Support for online training programs and professional development. · Ability to grow in a fast-paced, international company within the Novanta group. · Health insurance. · Flexible compensation (Meal Card, Transportation Card, Daycare Center…)#LI-JM1#LI-HybridNovanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.Please call ******* if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.SummaryLocation: Barcelona, Spain - KeonnType: Full time

About the company

Madrid, España

Build a career powered by innovations that matter! At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing-improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications-from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta.Cloud Platform Engineering ManagerBarcelona, Spain · Full Time · HybridAbout KeonnKeonn is a manufacturer of RFID hardware and software products for different sectors, like retail, healthcare, libraries, industry and logistics among others. We provide RFID systems mainly for the retail and healthcare sectors, as well as RFID UHF components for any industry.

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