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Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team in Malaga, Spain in a hybrid working mode. In this role, you will design, automate and operate enterprise‑scale cloud platforms that support mission‑critical trading systems for a global hedge fund. You will leverage your expertise in Microsoft Azure and/or AWS, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD to drive platform modernization, improve engineering productivity and ensure operational resilience for highly regulated financial environments.

Join a high‑impact team delivering cloud‑native solutions for one of the world’s largest hedge funds, where reliability and scalability are paramount. This is your chance to shape cloud and DevOps strategy at the enterprise level while building for performance and security at scale.

Responsibilities

Architect, implement and manage cloud‑native platforms on Azure and/or AWS

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks using tools like GitLab

Deploy and optimize Kubernetes clusters and container orchestration systems

Develop infrastructure‑as‑code templates (Terraform or similar) for resource management

Establish operational observability practices, including monitoring, logging and alerting

Identify performance bottlenecks and lead root‑cause analysis for critical incidents

Create and integrate automation tools to improve developer productivity and release velocity

Ensure security, compliance and high availability across multi‑cloud environments

Partner with development teams to design and deliver deployment strategies

Contribute to platform reliability engineering and disaster recovery testing

Requirements

15+ years of professional experience in IT infrastructure, systems engineering, DevOps or cloud engineering

7+ years in public cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure and/or AWS)





Proven experience supporting business‑critical applications with high availability requirements

Deep knowledge in Kubernetes and container orchestration, serverless compute platforms, Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform), CI/CD pipeline architecture and YAML pipelines, and monitoring and observability tools, including Prometheus, Splunk, or similar

Hands‑on coding experience in Python (required) and one statically typed, object‑oriented language (e.g., Java or C#)

Familiarity with enterprise security, cloud networking and API integration

Experience troubleshooting production workloads and performing root‑cause analysis

Excellent communication skills, ability to collaborate in a general team

Nice to have

Certifications such as Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104) or Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD), or Terraform certification

Experience with financial services or trading environments

Knowledge of BuildBot for advanced CI/CD workflows

We offer

Private health insurance

EPAM Employees Stock Purchase Plan

100% paid sick leave

Referral Program

Professional certification

Language courses

Why Join EPAM

Work and life balance: enjoy more of your personal time with flexible work options, 24 working days of annual leave and paid time off for numerous public holidays.

Continuous learning culture: Craft your personal Career Development Plan to align with your learning objectives. Take advantage of internal training, mentorship, sponsored certifications and LinkedIn courses.

Clear and different career paths: Grow in engineering or managerial direction to become a People Manager, in‑depth technical specialist, Solution Architect, or Project/Delivery Manager.

Strong professional community: Join a global EPAM community of highly skilled experts and connect with them to solve challenges, exchange ideas, share expertise and make friends.

📌 Senior DevOps Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Epam Systems
📍 Madrid