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Senior Platform Engineer

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 3 months ago (last checked 21 Oct)

Agency
Digihunting

10 open roles

Overview

Salary
€45,000 - €48,000 a year

About €2,720 - €2,860 a month after tax.

Work mode
Hybrid, Madrid
Experience
Senior level

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Solid experience in Linux system administration.
  • Experience with Ansible and/or Terraform.
  • Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience working with a Cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools.
  • Knowledge of databases and NoSQL technologies such as MongoDB, Redis, or Elasticsearch.
  • Knowledge of Kafka.
  • Ability to automate tasks using Python, Bash, or other scripting languages.
  • Experience working in complex production environments.

We especially value profiles that started their career as System Administrator / SysAdmin / SysOps and have evolved into positions such as Platform Engineer, DevOps, or Cloud Infrastructure.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • 💰 Salary between €45,000 and €48,000 gross per year, flexible based on experience.
  • 🏠 Hybrid work model.
  • 📍 Option to work from Madrid or Palma de Mallorca.
  • 🚀 Stable, large-scale technology project.
  • 🛠️ Environment with modern infrastructure, cloud, automation, and observability technologies.
  • 📈 Opportunity to keep growing technically within the Platform Engineering field.

The role

At DigiHunting we are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join a large-scale technology project within the travel sector, taking part in the evolution and modernization of its platform and infrastructure.

We are looking for a senior profile with a solid background in systems, accustomed to working with Linux environments and who has evolved toward areas such as Platform Engineering, automation, cloud, and DevOps.

You will be part of the team responsible for ensuring the stability, scalability, and evolution of the technology platform, working in critical, high-availability environments.

What you'll do

  • Administration and evolution of Linux systems.
  • Automation of infrastructure and configurations using Ansible and Terraform.
  • Management and operation of Docker and Kubernetes environments.
  • Work with Cloud infrastructure and services (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP).
  • Management of data platforms such as MongoDB, Redis, and Elasticsearch.
  • Administration and maintenance of Kafka.
  • Monitoring and observability with tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, and Loki.
  • Automation of tasks using Python and scripting.
  • Participation in the continuous improvement of the platform, identifying opportunities for automation, optimization, and availability enhancement.

About Digihunting

Digihunting is a recruitment firm based in Barcelona, Spain, specializing in connecting technology professionals with companies across Europe. The company focuses on roles in software engineering, data, and cloud architecture, acting as a talent partner for organizations seeking senior technical expertise.

As a recruitment agency, Digihunting's relevance to international professionals lies in its ability to place candidates in tech roles across Spain and Europe. The company's Barcelona base makes it a potential entry point for international tech talent looking to relocate to Spain, though its primary function is as a staffing intermediary rather than a direct employer.

Industry
Recruitment

In their own words

About the company & team

If you have solid experience in systems and infrastructure and are looking to continue your career within Platform Engineering, we would love to meet you

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