We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to work onsite in Madrid, Spain 4 days per week and remote 1 day per week.

You must be based in Spain!

RESPONSIBILITIES

Pipeline and CI/CD Management:

• Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and delivery.
• Ensure efficient build, test, and deployment workflows for multiple development teams.
• Collaborate with developers to align pipelines with application requirements.

Cloud-Native Infrastructure:

• Design, deploy, and manage applications using Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and related technologies.
• Manage containerized applications in a cloud-native environment (Azure, etc).
• Implement best practices for ingress, networking, and TLS termination.

Feature Ownership and Collaboration:

• Act as feature owners, coordinating with both internal and external stakeholders to fulfil the feature life cycle.
• Resolve bugs and work on stories within sprints, ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Foster innovation, modernization, and the reduction of complexity and Legacy systems whenever possible.
• Prioritize consistency in implementations, favoring unified solutions over varied approaches.
• Insist on forward-fixing faulty code rather than reverting to previous versions.

POC and Technological Leadership:

• Conduct Proofs of Concept (POC) to explore and pioneer new technologies for the bank.
• Serve as pioneers within the bank for adopting and adapting to new systems and tools.
• Collaborate with the core platform team to be early contributors to broader bank-wide changes and new technologies.

Automation and Efficiency:

• Embrace automation over manual processes to improve team productivity and efficiency.
• Advocate for an everything as code approach, utilizing trusted assets such as code, container images, charts, and reviewed pipelines.
• Promote scalable, repeatable solutions that reduce manual interactions.

Monitoring and Observability:

• Implement observability tools to monitor system performance and ensure uptime (Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, etc.).
• Set up logging, tracing, and alerting to proactively identify and resolve issues.

Deployment Tools and Automation Frameworks:

• Use deployment tools such as Octopus Deploy, Jenkins, etc to manage releases.

Collaboration and Documentation:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Dev, Ops, QA) to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Document workflows, configurations, and procedures for team knowledge sharing.
• Work closely with our Platform Teams and Technical Excellence team to bring the solution into practice.

YOUR PROFILE

• You have a can-do attitude, you are pragmatic and open-minded.
• Entrepreneurial mind-set, your ideas are welcome.
• Willingness to learn new ways of working while supporting client to transform itself.
• You take pride of your work and strive to lead by example.
• Very good English level.

Technical Skills:

• Programming Languages: Proficiency in .NET (C#) or Java.
• Scripting: Strong experience with PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation. (nice to have)
• CI/CD Tools: GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or equivalent.
• Containerization & Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker, Helm.
• Databases: Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, etc
• Observability & Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, ELK Stack, Splunk, etc.
• Cloud Platforms: Experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Deployment Tools: Octopus Deploy, Terraform, or similar.
• Version Control: Strong knowledge of Git for version control and collaboration.
• Networking: Understanding of ingress controllers, load balancers, and basic networking principles. (nice to have)

Remote work: Hybrid - 4 days on site - 1 Day remote
Exact location(s): Madrid
Start date: ASAP
Duration: 1 Year