The role

Build and own the platform that powers all of Spacelift - from CI/CD to observability to incident response

Strengthen our SLOs and observability posture - give every team better signals

Sharpen our on-call experience by improving alert quality, response speed, and postmortem hygiene

Optimise platform cost and scaling behaviour across workloads and regions

Own developer experience internally: from local dev to debugging production

Keep learning about our problem space

You build it, you run it - you will also be part of the on-call rotation

About You

Passion for building products, love for tech, and interest in the problem space (DevOps, Platform Engineering, and Developer Experience)

4+ years of experience in backend or platform engineering, with hands-on experience owning production systems

Experience working with Go

You have built or maintained CI/CD pipelines, observability stacks, or developer-facing tooling

You have been on-call and improved it - not just responded to pages, but fixed root causes and leveled up the process

Experience working with an IaC tool - OpenTofu/Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation

You have excellent communication skills

Eager to learn new tools and technologies

Strong product mindset and big-picture thinking

Focused on solving problems, not just completing tasks

Nice to have

Experience with Claude Code, Datadog

How we work

We move fast. Continuous deployments at least 2 times a day,



we make heavy use of feature flags (LaunchDarkly)

Ownership over our work and driving key product decisions

Working closely as a team, transparent communication, caring about our system, ourselves, and customers

Everything is an iteration and everything is an experiment

Cultivate space for small and big innovation from all-engineering hackathons to smaller, ad-hoc experiments

We use the best dev tools that we can get our hands on

Why Spacelift?

Innovative Culture : Join a team shaping cloud infrastructure management’s future

Growth Opportunities : Be a key player in driving Spacelift’s business and AWS partnership to new heights

Work-Life Balance : Adaptable work environment, with remote-first options and competitive compensation packages

Collaborative Team : Work with passionate, talented people committed to driving success for our customers and partners

Competitive salary and equity package : B2B contract

Hiring Process

90' Technical interview with live coding

45' Final Leadership call with our Director of Engineering

Our values

We build for CUSTOMERS

We RESPECT each other

We take OWNERSHIP seriously

We succeed through COLLABORATION

More here

https://spacelift.io/careers

Join Us! At Spacelift, you won’t just be working on a technical product - you’ll be part of a team shaping the future of DevOps. Apply to contribute to a platform loved by its users and take your career to the next level!

📌 Platform Engineer (remote, Europe) (Madrid)
🏢 Spacelift
📍 Madrid