Atarus Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Engineering Manager - AWS An established FinTech is looking for an Engineering Manager to take ownership of its cloud platform foundations. This position sits at the heart of the company’s technical operations, guiding how core infrastructure is designed, maintained, and evolved across a large-scale AWS environment.

The successful candidate will combine hands‑on cloud expertise with strong leadership skills, ensuring the platform remains secure, compliant, efficient, and ready to support integral growth.

About the Role

Shape the future architecture of the company’s AWS environment and define the technical direction for the platform team

Create and maintain an engineering roadmap that supports business expansion and platform reliability

Oversee the build, automation, and optimisation of core infrastructure services, including networking, observability, and deployment tooling

Ensure that systems meet stringent regulatory, security, and audit requirements

Support the integration of new business units and acquisitions into a unified AWS operating model

Act as a mentor and technical guide for engineers, helping them navigate complex design and operational challenges

You will manage a group of infrastructure and platform engineers, taking responsibility for:

Ensuring consistent delivery against commitments and team capacity

Setting expectations around reliability, performance, documentation, and operational excellence

Tracking key measures such as uptime, security posture, throughput,



and cost efficiency

Creating clear processes around on‑call, SLAs, and support readiness

Identifying opportunities to reduce cloud spending through tooling, automation, and architecture choices

Recruiting, developing, and retaining high-calibre engineering talent

What You’ll Bring

A proven background leading engineering teams responsible for cloud platforms

Experience working within environments that must meet strict compliance and audit requirements

Deep knowledge of AWS at scale, including networking patterns, IAM, cost optimisation, and automation

Strong familiarity with Kubernetes, container orchestration, IaC tooling (such as Terraform), and modern CI/CD practices

Experience improving observability, platform security, and operational processes

The ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear direction for stakeholders at all levels

What’s in It for You

A competitive compensation package

Bonus potential tied to performance

A collaborative, international environment where infrastructure plays a central strategic role

Access to ongoing training, mentoring, and certification opportunities

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Information Technology

If you’re motivated by building strong engineering cultures, shaping cloud strategy, and driving the evolution of large-scale AWS platforms, this opportunity offers the scope and influence you’re looking for.

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📌 Engineering Manager - AWS (Madrid)
🏢 Atarus
📍 Madrid