Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer at Strategy Big Data
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About Us
We build and operate a fully-automated Speech Analytics SaaS platform running on Kubernetes across AWS and GCP. Our infrastructure processes ~160,000 hours of audio monthly with 99%+ uptime SLA, serving enterprise customers with mission‑critical analytics needs. The platform is built on modern, cloud‑native technology: Kubernetes, Argo ecosystem, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, and 100% Terraform‑driven Infrastructure as Code. We auto‑scale from dozens to over 1,000 Kubernetes nodes based on demand. Beyond our core SaaS product, we deliver managed solutions (Autopilot and Copilot platforms) and build AI‑based services packaged as containerized, Terraform‑ready modules for seamless integration into customer cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure). We’re a team that values strong engineering practices, automation‑first mindset, and operational excellence.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer to design, automate, and operate our cloud‑native platform. You’ll work across AWS and GCP, manage Kubernetes at scale, implement highly‑automated CI/CD workflows, and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure reliable delivery of SaaS features and AI‑driven products.
Location: Fully remote (Spain‑based)
Key Responsibilities
* Design, build, and maintain multi‑cloud infrastructure on AWS and GCP
* Operate and optimize Kubernetes clusters (GKE, EKS) at scale (up to ~1,000 nodes)
* Lead infrastructure modernization and cloud migration initiatives
* Implement cost optimization strategies across cloud providers
* Manage Argo Workflows and ArgoCD for GitOps‑based deployments
* Build and maintain end‑to‑end Infrastructure as Code with Terraform (modularized, reusable, multi‑cloud)
* Develop internal automation tooling and scripts (Python, Bash, Go)
* Implement zero‑downtime deployment strategies
* Deploy and manage production MongoDB, ElasticSearch, and other core services
* Package and deploy workloads using Helm, Docker, and GitOps pipelines
* Ensure 99%+ uptime SLA through robust monitoring and incident response
* Support delivery of AI containerized solutions ready for customer environments
* Build comprehensive observability across all platform components
* Implement security best practices and compliance requirements
* Drive post‑incident reviews and continuous improvement
Requirements
Must Have
* 5+ years as a DevOps, SRE, or Platform Engineer in production environments
* Strong hands‑on Kubernetes experience (GKE and/or EKS) managing clusters at scale
* Expert‑level Terraform and Infrastructure as Code workflows
* Multi‑cloud experience with both AWS and GCP
* Proven experience with CI/CD, GitOps, ArgoCD, Argo Workflows
* Solid Docker and Helm expertise for containerized deployments
* Strong scripting/programming skills in Python and Bash
* Experience running production‑grade, scalable, and secure cloud systems
* Comfortable with incident response and on‑call responsibilities
Nice to Have
* Programming for tooling development (Python, Bash, Go, …)
* Experience with observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic, OpenTelemetry)
* Hands‑on with AI/ML workloads in containerized environments
* MongoDB and ElasticSearch operations at scale
* Experience with cost optimization strategies in cloud environments
* Contributions to open‑source DevOps/platform projects
* AWS/GCP certifications
Compensation & Benefits
* Competitive salary package
* Fully remote work with flexible hours
* 23 days of vacation plus Spanish public holidays
* Real ownership – your decisions shape the platform’s future
* Work directly with leadership on technical strategy
* Continuous learning with modern cloud‑native, DevOps, and AI tooling
* Opportunity to mentor and grow the team as we scale
* Visible impact on products used by enterprise customers
Work Culture
* Engineering‑driven culture that values automation and best practices
* Async‑first communication (we respect work‑life balance)
* Blameless post‑mortems and learning from incidents
* Regular team knowledge‑sharing sessions and open cooperation
Interview Process
* Initial call (30 min)
* Technical interview (60 min)
* Final interview
* Timeline: Typically 2‑3 weeks from application to offer
How to Apply
Apply here or send your CV and a brief note about what excites you about this role to ******.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid‑Senior
* Employment type: Part‑time
* Job function: Information Technology
* Industries: Think Tanks
* Location: Spain (Albacete, Castile‑La Mancha)
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