Connectivity Platform Team Lead

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 8 days ago

What they offer

  • Fixed-term contract

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Straumann Group doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Madrid for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have senior-level experience

    Lead-level role.

The role

As Connectivity Platform Team Leader, you will guide the engineering, operation, and continuous improvement of secure, scalable, and resilient enterprise connectivity services across on-premises and hybrid cloud environments.

You will work closely with Enterprise Architecture, Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Platform Engineering teams to strengthen platform availability, security, automation, and operational excellence. This is a key leadership role for someone who enjoys combining technical depth with people leadership, stakeholder partnership, and practical delivery.

What you'll do

  • You will lead and develop a team of connectivity platform engineers, setting clear priorities, supporting performance, and enabling professional growth.
  • You will oversee the engineering, operation, lifecycle management, and continuous improvement of enterprise connectivity services across on-premises and hybrid cloud environments.
  • You will help ensure platform availability, resilience, security, performance, disaster recovery readiness, and effective incident response.
  • You will drive modernization, standardization, automation, and Infrastructure as Code practices using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation, Ansible, or similar technologies.
  • You will support CI/CD pipelines, scripting, and automation to improve efficiency and reliability.
  • You will collaborate with cybersecurity teams on governance, policy enforcement, identity management, vulnerability remediation, and compliance with relevant standards.
  • You will partner with application teams, enterprise architects, vendors, and technology partners to align connectivity services with business and digital transformation needs.
  • You will monitor connectivity consumption, support budgeting and capacity forecasting, and identify opportunities for cost optimization.

Call to action

Are you ready to unlock your potential? At Straumann Group we're on an exciting journey of growth, innovation, and impact - driven by our mission to improve oral health and transform millions of lives worldwide. United by purpose, we bring our best selves to work every day, embracing a high-performance, player-learner culture that inspires collaboration, curiosity, and ambition. Here, you'll have the opportunity to take charge of your own career, harnessing your skills, passion, and enthusiasm for learning to continually grow and progress. Together, we're not just shaping brighter smiles, we're unlocking the potential of people everywhere, including our own.

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • You combine technical expertise with a collaborative leadership style.
  • You bring structure to complex environments and help teams focus on practical, secure, and scalable solutions.
  • You are comfortable balancing strategic planning with hands-on delivery.
  • You build trust with stakeholders, encourage continuous improvement, and support others to do their best work.
  • You are motivated by creating reliable platforms that enable teams across the business to move faster and work more effectively.

Employment Type

Employment Type: Contract

Alternative Locations

Alternative Locations: Spain : Madrid

Travel Percentage

Travel Percentage: 0%

Requisition ID

Requisition ID: 19837

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • You bring experience in enterprise networking, connectivity services, cloud connectivity, network security, and platform automation.
  • You have experience leading or coordinating technical teams, including coaching, prioritization, and stakeholder communication.
  • You are confident working across hybrid cloud and enterprise technology environments.
  • You have hands-on experience with relevant technologies such as Azure, AWS, Cisco networking, Terraform, Ansible, Python, Git, and Azure DevOps, or comparable tools.
  • You communicate complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Education & certifications

  • A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is helpful; equivalent practical experience is also valued.

How they hire

2 steps1 interviewa task to do
  1. Application

  2. Review · With a Talent Acquisition Advisor

  3. Interview

    Structured, competency-based interview covering prior projects, behavioural and situational questions, skills and achievements; time, format and interviewer are confirmed beforehand.

  4. Assessment

    Not every role

    Used for some roles, typically intern/graduate, sales, operations, management and leadership.

  5. Offer · With a Talent Acquisition Advisor

  • Interview format (video, phone or onsite) and who you will meet are confirmed in advance.
  • Review timing varies with application volume; some roles are reviewed only after the closing date.

About Straumann Group

The Straumann Group is a Swiss multinational medical device company specializing in dental implants, orthodontics, and digital dentistry. With over 12,000 employees and revenue of CHF 2.6 billion in 2025, it operates in more than 100 countries through a network of subsidiaries and partners. The company is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, and is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (STMN).

Industry
Medical Devices
Founded
1954
Employees
10,000–15,000
Headquarters
Basel, Switzerland
In Spain
Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Global presence in over 100 countries, offering international career opportunities.
  • Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, with a multicultural work environment.
  • Known for its 'Player Learner' culture, emphasizing collaboration and continuous learning.
  • Offers roles in sales, engineering, and digital solutions, with positions in Spain including sales and technical roles.
  • Listed on the Swiss stock exchange (SIX: STMN), indicating financial stability.

In their own words

Additional information

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

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