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Senior DevOps SME (Presales Engineer Lead - AWS)

Remote, Madrid·Added 6 months ago (last checked 22 Oct)

knowmad mood

343 open roles

Our summary

Hours
Jornada intensiva in summer
Work mode
Remote (Madrid)
English
Required
Experience
6+ years
Benefits
Private health insurance, flexible pay plan, meal vouchers

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

That you have at least 6 little years of experience as a DevOps Engineer and additional experience in Technical Presales with Cloud specialty in AWS (Watch out, if you don't reach 6 years and it's a bit less, we will listen to you anyway 👂) What we want is to see your desire to contribute, learn, grow, and to become part of stable, dynamic projects that are a challenge for you:

  • Ability to engage in technical discussions with clients at an architect level.

  • Ability to translate technical complexity into clear messages for presales.

• Leadership through influence and example.

• Solid architectural judgment and decision-making ability.

• Orientation towards standardization and scalability.

• Pragmatic mindset (balance between technical excellence and economic viability)

  • Solid experience in at least one hyperscaler (preferably AWS) with a demonstrated ability to adapt to others (Azure, GCP).

• Design of hybrid infrastructures.

• Definition of networks, VPNs, segmentation, and secure communications.

• Real experience with containers (Docker/Podman).

• Experience with Kubernetes: Managed (EKS, AKS, GKE), On-Prem (Rancher or other enterprise environments).

• Knowledge of deployment patterns and architecture in Kubernetes.

• Solid experience with Terraform.

• Ability to structure reusable modules and multi-stage environments.

• Practical experience with: GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, GitOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins

• Design of multi-environment pipelines and promotion strategies.

• Design with a security by design approach: IAM and identity management, RBAC in Kubernetes, Secrets Management, Network policies, and Hardening best practices.

Nice to have

• Fluent English, at least B2

  • Observability (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, etc.).

• GitOps (ArgoCD, Flux).

• Data architectures (Kafka, Data Lakes, streaming).

• MLOps platforms.

• Cloud or Kubernetes certifications.

• Regulatory knowledge (ENS, ISO 27001, etc.).

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

We also offer you great opportunities in terms of career path, training, and certification to grow professionally.

✅ Flexible Hours

✅ Working Friday afternoons? No way, at knowmad mood the siesta is respected

✅ July and August with intensive working hours, summer is meant to be enjoyed!

✅Training and Career Path 👉 Training: Red Hat Academy, Docker, Ansible, Udemy For Business & Cloud Guru / Bootcamps: K8S, ELK for Kubernetes, OpenShift...

✅Top Certifications: AWS DevOps/Architect, CKA/CKS, AZ104, AZ400, GCP Architect/DevOps...

« If you don't yet see yourself capable of having a conversation with King Charles III, you can reach that level with our English classes 💂

« We know that you like eating in restaurants and that sometimes you don't go so as not to spend so much money. With flexible compensation in restaurant vouchers, you will be able to save a few euros. Also in childcare vouchers, transport cards, and medical insurance. 🍕🍼🚈💊

« Going to work is not just checking emails and attending to requests. Can you imagine doing a virtual escape room with your colleagues or joining a chess club? Throughout the year, we do team building activities for all tastes. 🎮♟

« If you have a friend you can't tear yourself away from, make them join the knowmad mood family! If you think they fit one of our profiles and they join us, you will get a prize 🤑 🤑

« Events are our thing! We have two major conferences, as well as webinars, internal training sessions led by knowmad mood technicians, and meetups.

« Oh! We almost forgot to tell you that the Three Wise Men also stop by knowmad mood...

The role

Hello! 👋

We know that you are looking for a change, yes, don't deny it, you are exploring new projects, offers, and companies, there is something you would like to change🤭. We would like you, in this job offer, to stop, do not scroll directly to the responsibilities, knowledge, and all those things we are looking for from you.

Because first we want to introduce ourselves...

First of all we are people, second we are people who love technology💙🦾, we are techies; we love those geeky news items that consume our hours watching YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, GitLab, or wherever, even if they have nothing to do with our job position.

In the mornings we get up, have a coffee☕, and we don't start the computer with palpitations, but with joy 😁, eager to start the day, to work with the people on your team and all those we are in contact with day to day. That is our first promise, with us you will work 🅵🅴🅻🅸🆉. The hours will fly by, doing what you are passionate about doing.

What would you like to know about us to want to become part of our family?

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.

In their own words

About the company & team

First of all, we are a Microsoft Gold Partner with 5 competencies:

- Gold Application Development

- Gold Cloud Platform

- Gold Application Integration

- Silver DevOps

- Silver Data Analytics

In addition, we have agreements with Google Cloud at the PartnerShip Advantage level and with AWS as a Strategic Partner... 𝑳𝒆𝒕´𝒔 𝒈𝒐 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒍𝒚 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑪𝒍𝒐𝒖𝒅! ☁️

A picture is worth a thousand words, so here's a video so you can see what living in knowmad mood is like:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHn3vImdA7I&feature=youtu.be

In addition, we work for 14 of the IBEX 35 companies and develop internal innovation projects, but truly innovative ones! 🤸 ♀️

Additional information

At knowmad mood we use technology to stay close, we professionalize ourselves, we research, we create and sell our own creations, we get certified, we hold events, we have fun 💃 and, of course, to help drive and make our clients' projects a reality.

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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 selection processes

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