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Senior Systems & Infrastructure Cloud Architect

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 10 Nov)

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Work mode
Hybrid, Madrid
Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
Spanish
Expected (ad in Spanish)
English
Required
Experience
3+ years
Benefits
Private health insurance, flexible pay plan

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Fluent English level (fluent technical communication is essential).

  • 3–5+ years of experience in Linux systems engineering/administration in high-criticality environments.

  • Mastery of Pulumi with Python (development mindset applied to infrastructure).

  • Advanced experience in Kubernetes (preferably secure distributions such as RKE2) and networking with Cilium.

  • Hands-on experience in OS configuration during boot with Ignition / Butane.

  • Solid knowledge of On-Premise environments (networking, compute, storage) and public cloud (Azure).

  • Production experience with ArgoCD, Vault, Keycloak, and Longhorn.

The role

Do you master infrastructure as code with a software mindset and have real experience running Kubernetes on bare metal?

We are looking for a Senior Systems & Infrastructure Cloud Architect to lead the design, deployment, and resilience of our hybrid corporate platform (Azure and On-Premises).

We are looking for a profile with solid Linux systems foundations, a focus on immutable operating systems (Ignition/Butane), and advanced automation with Pulumi and GitOps.

What you'll do

  • Design and operate base infrastructure in hybrid environments (Azure + On-Premises).

  • Provision reproducible and auditable infrastructure through code using Pulumi (Python).

  • Deploy, manage, and secure enterprise Kubernetes clusters (RKE2), configuring advanced CNI with Cilium.

  • Automate the boot and configuration of the base operating system using Butane & Ignition files.

  • Implement and lead continuous deployment workflows via GitOps with ArgoCD, Helm, and Kustomize.

  • Manage distributed observability platforms (Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Loki, Tempo) and storage with Longhorn.

  • Administer the security, identity, and secrets layer with HashiCorp Vault, Keycloak, and cert-manager.

Why Paradigma?

Freedom with responsibility
We trust people to organize their work flexibly, favoring a balance between personal and professional life without losing sight of the objectives and the impact of our work. You will have the possibility to work in a remote or hybrid work model.

A leading community
You will be part of an active, agile, and technological community, where you can share knowledge, learn from other experts, and contribute to the development of industry best practices.

Support from day one

You will have the support of a Buddy who will help you with your integration, resolve your doubts, and facilitate that you feel part of Paradigma from the start.

Technical excellence as our identity
We are passionate about technology and we bet on the continuous development of our capabilities. Knowledge, quality, and constant improvement are part of our culture.
We also bet on continuous learning, and you will have access to an annual training plan, official certifications, and learning spaces designed to boost your professional development.

Benefits
In addition to a close and collaborative work environment, we offer 100% subsidized medical insurance, flexible compensation through Edenred, 25 days of annual vacation, and other benefits oriented toward people's well-being.

About Paradigma Digital

Paradigma Digital is a Spanish technology consultancy that brands itself as "la boutique de tecnología con personalidad". It helps companies launch their digital success through strategy, technology and experience, with service lines spanning cloud native engineering, data intelligence, strategic design and legacy modernization. After 15 years of experience it has grown to more than 600 professionals and has worked hand in hand with some 120 clients, including Telefónica, MAPFRE, PRISA and EUROCONTROL, and holds alliances with Red Hat, AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft.

Its current openings are concentrated in AI, cloud, data platform, security and software engineering roles, with many positions offered fully remote ("a distancia") or hybrid based in Madrid.

Employees
600+

Good to know if you are moving

  • Many current openings (e.g. AI Engineer, Cloud Architect, DevSecOps Engineer) are full-time permanent roles based in Madrid or offered remotely/hybrid.
  • The company has more than 600 professionals and has worked with around 120 clients.
  • Clients include Telefónica, MAPFRE, Santalucía, PRISA and EUROCONTROL, with alliances with Red Hat, AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft.
  • Open roles are concentrated in AI, cloud, data platform, security and software engineering.
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