Senior DevOps Platform Engineer | (GCP & Azure) & KubernetesHays Technology is partnering with a integral industry leader undergoing a major technology transformation, investing heavily in cloud platforms, automation, and engineering excellence.We are looking for a Senior DevOps Platform Engineer to join an international technology hub based in Madrid and play a key role in shaping the next generation of cloud-native platforms used by engineering teams worldwide.This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges, building scalable cloud environments, and influencing technical decisions within a modern engineering organization.The OpportunityAs 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.Key ResponsibilitiesCloud & Platform Engineering- Design and operate large-scale Kubernetes platforms across Azure and Google Cloud.- Build scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure supporting global applications.- Lead infrastructure standardization through Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).- Improve platform reliability, performance, and scalability.Automation & Developer Enablement- Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines for cloud-native applications.- 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.What We're Looking ForEssential Experience- 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.Nice to Have- 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.What's on Offer- Join a growing international technology hub with significant investment and long‑term vision.- Work on complex cloud engineering challenges with modern technologies.- High level of autonomy and influence over technical decisions.- Collaborative culture focused on innovation, engineering quality, and continuous learning.- Hybrid working model based in Madrid.- Competitive compensation package and career growth opportunities.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Devops Platform Engineer | Kubernetes | Azure & Gcp | International Tech Hub (Madrid)
🏢 Tamarind Intelligence
📍 Madrid