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Workatbackbase3 months ago

Platform Engineer

On-site · Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Unknown
Industry
Fintech

Job Summary

Platform Engineer focusing on Cloud Ops for the Wealth Team, ensuring availability and reliability of the managed hosting service, and keeping operations compliant, secure, and cost-effective. Responsibilities include on-call participation, troubleshooting infrastructure issues to maintain resilience and scalability, and driving operational efficiency and cloud cost control. Requires 5+ years in system engineering with at least 3 years using Kubernetes, Helm Charts, Istio, ArgoCD, and GitHub/GHA; proficiency with these tools; automation-first mindset; and ability to design and implement scalable, highly-available cloud infrastructure. Desirable: monitoring and observability experience with Grafana stack and OpenTelemetry; knowledge of cloud-native technologies and desired state configuration; Python knowledge is a plus; strong English communication for collaboration with international teams.

Required Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of experience in system engineering, including at least 3 years of working with Kubernetes, Helm Charts, Istio, ArgoCD, and GitHub/GHA.
  • Proficiency with Helm Charts, Kubernetes, Istio, ArgoCD, and GitHub/GHA.
  • Strong communication skills enabling driving initiatives inside and outside the team.
  • Automation-first mindset to automate processes and reduce manual work.
  • Knowledge of designing and implementing scalable, highly-available cloud infrastructure.
  • Mentorship skills and ability to guide peers with hands-on guidance and collaborative problem solving.
  • Good English communication skills for collaboration with international teams.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Monitoring and Observability, particularly Grafana stack and OpenTelemetry (OTEL) is desirable.
  • Knowledge of Python stack is a plus.
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