Spain (Barcelona and suburbs) or remote (CET ±2) Remote (Country) Employment 5,000 – 8,000 € net

AlexStaff Agency is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer - Highload, Cloud & Data-Intensive Systems (EU / Remote)

About the Role

The role involves building and managing resilient, scalable infrastructure for data-heavy applications in cloud environments, with a focus on automation, monitoring, and system optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain infrastructure for high-traffic, data-intensive platforms
  • Implement and manage cloud environments across multiple providers
  • Automate deployment, scaling, and recovery processes
  • Ensure system reliability, availability, and performance at scale
  • Develop CI/CD pipelines for rapid and safe code delivery
  • Monitor system health and respond to incidents proactively
  • Optimize resource usage and cloud spending
  • Enforce security and compliance standards across infrastructure
  • Collaborate with development teams to improve deployment workflows
  • Troubleshoot complex production issues across distributed systems
  • Manage configuration and state of infrastructure as code
  • Integrate observability tools for logs, metrics, and traces
  • Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning
  • Evaluate and adopt new technologies for performance gains
  • Maintain documentation for systems and operational procedures
  • Participate in on-call rotations for critical systems
  • Ensure data pipeline stability under heavy load
  • Scale storage and compute resources dynamically
  • Secure network configurations and access controls
  • Improve system resilience under peak traffic conditions
  • Drive incident post-mortems and implement preventive measures
  • Work with containerized environments and orchestration tools
  • Optimize latency and throughput for real-time data flows
  • Support migration of legacy systems to modern cloud platforms
  • Promote DevOps best practices across engineering teams

Compensation

Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience

Work Arrangement

Remote, EU-based candidates preferred

Team

Distributed engineering team focused on scalable infrastructure

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Work on systems processing terabytes of data daily with strict SLAs
  • Opportunity to shape infrastructure strategy in a growing tech environment

Tech Stack Highlights

  • Primary cloud: AWS and GCP
  • Containers: Docker, Kubernetes
  • IaC: Terraform
  • CI/CD: GitLab CI, ArgoCD
  • Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack
  • Languages: Python, Bash, Go

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Category infrastructure
Posted 2 months ago