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DevOps Engineer

Hybrid in Madrid·Added today (last checked 11 Nov)

knowmad mood

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Our summary

Work mode: Hybrid, Madrid
Contract: Permanent
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Experience: 5+ years

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

At least 5 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, working in cloud and deployment automation environments:

Nice to have

Solid experience in Kubernetes and/or OpenShift, managing containerized application deployments, incident resolution, and administration of resources such as Pods, Deployments, Services, Ingress/Routes, ConfigMaps, and Secrets.
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, designing, implementing, and maintaining continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
Advanced knowledge of Helm and Helmfile for managing complex deployments, version control, and environment-specific configuration.
Experience working with GitOps and tools such as Argo CD, ensuring automated deployments, application synchronization, and Git repository-based configuration management.
Solid knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and automation through Ansible, including development and maintenance of playbooks, roles, and inventories.
Extensive experience in Linux environments, systems administration, troubleshooting, networking, permissions, and Shell scripting.
Deep knowledge of Docker and container technologies, image management, registries, and the lifecycle of containerized applications.
Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with development, operations, and architecture teams.

The role

We are knowmad mood!

We are a leading company in digital transformation, constantly evolving and at the forefront of technology. We were born to drive real change through innovation and sustainable development, with the mission of delivering value to our clients and empowering our talent.

Made up of more than 3,000 creative, digital, and innovative people connected by a shared purpose and capable of building connections with people around the world. A responsible, flexible team with a high capacity to adapt to the needs of our clients and the market, while delivering value, vision, creativity, expertise, professionalism, and passion for technology in every project.

The values that guide our direction and lead us toward excellence are collaboration, innovation, commitment, fun, and trust.

What you'll do

Design, automate, and optimize continuous integration and deployment processes using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.
Manage and administer Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms, ensuring application availability and scalability.
Implement GitOps strategies using Argo CD for deployment automation and traceability.
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions and configuration automation with Ansible.
Administer Docker-based container environments, including image and registry management.
Monitor, diagnose, and resolve incidents in Linux environments, container platforms, and production applications.
Collaborate with development, architecture, and operations teams to drive continuous improvement and process automation.
Participate in the evolution of DevOps platforms, promoting best practices, operational efficiency, and delivery quality.

We would love it if you were also comfortable with English.

Additionally, we will highly value if you have experience and/or knowledge in:

Apache Kafka and event-driven architectures.
CKAD (Certified Kubernetes Application Developer) certification.
Development with Python.
Programming knowledge in Java 17+.
Monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, or Splunk.
Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
Experience in cloud environments and modern microservices-based architectures.

And with us, you will enjoy:

✅ Permanent Contract

✅ Hybrid model (50% on-site)

✅ During the onboarding process, a greater office presence will be required, which may be practically daily during the first few weeks.

✅ Participation in international projects with cutting-edge technologies in automation, containers, Kubernetes, and CI/CD.

✅ Professional development plan and continuous training in DevOps and Cloud technologies.

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At knowmad mood, we are committed to equal opportunities and respect for diversity. We apply our Equality Plan and the principle of non-discrimination in all our recruitment processes.

About knowmad mood

knowmad mood is an IT consulting and technology services company based in Madrid, Spain, specializing in digital transformation, cloud infrastructure, data engineering, cybersecurity, and enterprise software development. With a strong focus on emerging technologies like AI, automation, and DevOps, the company serves clients across sectors including insurance, retail, and manufacturing, offering both project-based consulting and managed services. They operate with a distributed team model, supporting remote and hybrid work across Spain.

For international professionals, knowmad mood offers a dynamic and flexible work environment with many roles available as 100% remote or hybrid positions across Spain, including in Madrid, Barcelona, and Palma de Mallorca. The company emphasizes continuous learning and innovation, making it an attractive option for tech talent looking to work on modern stacks like Java, Kubernetes, Azure, GCP, and AI platforms. While the company is Spanish-founded, its client base and project scope often require English proficiency, providing opportunities for non-Spanish speakers to integrate.

Industry: IT Consulting
Founded: 2010
Employees: 500–1,000
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca

Good to know if you are moving

Many roles are offered as 100% remote within Spain, providing flexibility for international hires to live anywhere in the country.
The company has offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and Palma de Mallorca, offering options for hybrid work in major Spanish cities.
English proficiency is required for many positions, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
knowmad mood focuses on modern technologies like Java, Kubernetes, Azure, GCP, and AI, offering opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects.
The company supports professional development with a strong emphasis on certifications and continuous learning.

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