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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