Senior Platform Engineer.

Senior Platform Engineer (DevOps/SRE) – Madrid

Hybrid in Madrid (3 days in the office, 2 days remote) | The office is near Atocha train station.
Salary: €65 to €70k gross/year + 10% bonus

We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join an international engineering organization in the online gaming and betting industry. You will play a key role in building and operating the core platform that supports large-scale, real-time player account systems across multiple European markets. This is a hands-on senior role where you’ll help shape platform architecture, reliability, and automation practices across engineering teams.

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years in DevOps, platform engineering, SRE or infrastructure roles
• +3 years of experience with Kubernetes
• Experience with Kafka/RabbitMQ and relational databases in production
• Experience with CI/CD design and automation-first delivery models
• Background in observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or similar)
• Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure, security, and IaC
• Familiarity with TLS, reverse proxies, CDN concepts, and secure system design
• Hands-on mindset with modern engineering tools, including AI-assisted development
• Fluent in English
• Lead experience is a big plus

What You’ll Work On

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines with strong automated quality gates
• Own and improve observability (metrics, logs, dashboards, tracing)
• Operate Kubernetes-based production environments at scale
• Manage infrastructure using IaC tools like Terraform or Pulumi
• Support production databases (RDBMS), messaging systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ), and identity services (Keycloak or similar)
• Implement and enforce security best practices (secrets, encryption, RBAC, network policies)
• Build and improve distributed systems reliability and performance
• Collaborate with engineering teams on deployment strategies and production readiness
• Automate operational processes and reduce manual work wherever possible
• Work with modern AI-assisted tools to improve delivery speed and engineering efficiency

Hybrid role based in Madrid, part of a growing international tech hub.

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