We are looking for someone who enjoys building platforms, solving complex infrastructure challenges, and working hands‑on with distributed systems in production.
You’ll join a large‑scale cloud transformation programme focused on modernising critical platform capabilities across a general organisation.
Hybrid | Madrid or UK
Senior / Staff level (+5 years of experience)
Up to 85k (higher salaries can be considered according profile)
What You’ll Work On
Building and evolving cloud‑native platform capabilities on AWS
Developing and operating event‑driven systems using Kafka
Provisioning infrastructure through Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
Improving platform reliability, scalability, and observability
Debugging complex production issues across distributed systems
Automating platform operations and deployment workflows
Enabling engineering teams through platform tooling and self‑service capabilities
Working closely with engineering teams to improve developer experience and delivery velocity
Streaming & Messaging:
Kafka, Confluent Platform, Confluent Cloud
Programming:
Python, SQL




AWS Services:
EKS, Lambda, Fargate, DynamoDB, MemoryDB
What We’re Looking For
Strong AWS experience in production environments
Hands‑on experience with Kafka and event‑driven architectures
Experience provisioning infrastructure with Terraform
Experience building and operating distributed systems
Strong debugging and troubleshooting capabilities
Experience improving reliability, observability, and operational excellence
Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of technical delivery
Additional Information
Enterprise‑scale platform challenges
Modern cloud‑native environment
High‑impact engineering role with real ownership
International and collaborative team
Opportunity to work on systems used across multiple business‑critical services
Open to Platform Engineers, Staff Engineers, Senior Software Engineers, and Data Platform Engineers who enjoy building, operating, and improving large‑scale cloud platforms.

📌 Senior Platform Engineer | Data Platforms | Up To 85k | Hybrid (Madrid)
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📍 Madrid