As Infrastructure Tech Lead at Deel, you shape the core platform that hundreds of engineers rely on daily. You'll guide the technical direction, design scalable infrastructure, and stay hands-on with architecture and code. Your work enables rapid, general service provisioning, secure operations, and observable systems at scale.
You'll join a high-velocity, engineering-led team that values execution and cross-functional collaboration. This role offers the chance to influence how we build and operate the platform behind Deel's global workforce. ~ Flexible working office membership ~ Total rewards programs ~ Competitive pay aligned with market ~ Disability accommodations ~ Design and implement infrastructure patterns and primitives on Kubernetes to support a growing microservices ecosystem ~ Shape roadmap and act as technical lead, balancing architecture, delivery, and developer experience ~ Lead incident response, automate toil, and reduce noise with engineering solutions ~ Automate service provisioning, database setups, and environment registrations for rapid deployments ~ Drive edge routing, traffic management, and migrations of large-scale backend workloads ~ Oversee secrets management and security posture,
including zero-downtime rotations ~ Evolve the observability stack with OpenTelemetry and scalable logging ~ Develop real-time platform capabilities (e.G., WebSocket workloads) and agentic infrastructure ~ Collaborate with DevOps, DBA, InfoSec, and product engineering to align on goals ~ Represent infra domain in architectural discussions and resolve multi-team challenges ~10+ years of professional software engineering experience ~5+ years focused on infrastructure (AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, Helm, GitOps, CNCF landscape) ~2+ years as a technical lead with distributed, cross-timezone teams ~ Experience with distributed systems and event-driven architectures (Kafka, NATS) ~ Kubernetes architecture and operational experience (operators/controllers, platform primitives) ~ Relational databases experience (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and scaling within platforms ~ Proven delivery track record from inception to shipping ~ Excellent written and oral communication skills ~ Bias for action and decision documentation ~ Strong communication ~ Cross-functional collaboration ~ Kubernetes and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) ~ Helm and GitOps ~ CNCF technologies
📌 Infrastructure Engineer - Tech Lead (Oviedo)
🏢 Deel
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