Lead Development Operations Engineer

We are looking for a Lead DevOps Engineer in Spain, Barcelona to join our globally diverse cloud architecture and DevOps engineering team. This is an opportunity to work with a variety of tools like Terraform, Datadog, AWS Code Pipeline, Azure DevOps and a variety of AWS services.

We would love to speak with you if you have skills in ECS, AWS EKS, Terraform and creating CI/CD Pipelines. 

About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishments  

• 7 years of experience as Developer or DevOps work experience. At least 4 of those years should be in the DevOps space. 

• At least 4 years of AWS experience managing resources in some subset of the following services: RDS, EC2, IAM, Route53, VPC, EKS, Web Application Firewall (WAF), CloudFront, Lambda. 

• At least 4 years of experience developing Pipelines on a build server (Azure DevOps/Jenkins etc.). 

• At least 3 years of experience with Container orchestration tool ECS or EKS, Docker, Terraform. Including experience writing Dockerfiles and Kubernetes manifests.

• At least 1 year of experience working with Event Driven Architecture (Async cloud Architecture) 

• At least 1 year of experience working with observability (metrics, logs, and traces). 

• Any scripting experience - Linux, Bash.

• Excellent written & verbal communications skills a must. 

• Ability to “read the docs” and learn new technologies.

• At least 1 year of experience working with monitoring tools. 

It would be great if you also had . . .  

• Experience with package managers e.g. Helm, GitOps and other Kubernetes tools. 

• Python programming experience. 

• Some working with AWS S3 data, database maintenance experience, such as backup-and-restore practices. 

• Datadog experience a plus. 

• A Kubernetes or AWS Certification. 

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What will you be doing in this role? 

• Upgrading and improving our Kubernetes clusters. 

• Troubleshooting environment-related problems with Development teams. 

• Improving and extending our monitoring, including some time on a support rotation. 

• Improving and extending our Pipeline automation. 

• Writing Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform. 

• Bringing new ideas to the team. 

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Product you will be developing  

There are a few products we support in the Intellectual Property space. Those products rely on AWS ECS, AWS EKS, Azure DevOps Jenkins, various AWS services (such as Beanstalk, IAM, EC2, RDS, Route53, Lambda, Cloudfront, WAF, S3),  Kong and others. 

About the Team   

Our team works mostly with Developers, DevOps, Product managers and QA to help make improvements to current systems, deploy new systems, and help retire old systems. We also contribute experience with AWS, networking, monitoring, security, and system configuration. 

Our team is 13 people, including 7 DevOps engineers, 3 Senior Technical Architecture and 3 Manager. 

Hours of Work  

This is a Full-Time permanent role. 

What we can offer you:

• An opportunity to have a real impact on the global IP industry.

• 30 working days of vacation

• Volunteering community, with 40 paid hours of volunteering time

• Private Health and Life & Disability insurances.

• Tax-free benefits (Ticket Restaurant scheme, kindergarten, and transport cards).

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