PLATFORM ENGINEER

Platform Engineer/Site Reliability Engineer (Google Cloud Platform)Location: Madrid - OnsiteA leading global FinTech company is seeking experienced Platform Engineers/Site Reliability Engineers to join their team.These positions are for a brand new Platform Engineering team. They are looking for Engineers at all levels: Senior, Staff, Principal and Team Lead.Role Overview:We are looking for skilled Site Reliability/Platform Engineers to work within our client’s brand-new Platform Engineering team. In this role, you will ensure that their platform meets the needs of their customers and business objectives.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with a team of SREs to ensure high availability and reliability of systems.Develop and maintain monitoring, incident management, and troubleshooting processes for infrastructure and applications.Use observability tools to gain insights into system performance and health. Making decisions for improvements.Design and implement automation tools and processes to improve efficiency and reduce downtime.Perform on-call duties on a rotating basis to address high-severity incidents and ensure system availability.Work closely with development teams to ensure applications are designed for scalability and reliability.Participate in the design and implementation of new systems and services to ensure they meet reliability and scalability requirements.Stay up to date with emerging technologies, tools, and practices related to SRE and infrastructure.Requirements:Several years of relevant industry experience building large-scale distributed systems.Strong understanding of cloud architecture and application deployment patterns on Google Cloud PlatformExperience operating web-scale deployments of containerised systems on Kubernetes and Amazon Container Services.Deep understanding of programming languages and the systems you've worked on.Passion for architecting large systems with elegant interfaces that can scale easily.Proficiency in tracking down root causes of issues and fixing them systematically, working with code owners to prevent repeats.Experience with Python is a plus, with an expectation to learn on the job if not already proficient.Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills and willingness to uphold the company's values.Fluency in English; knowledge of Spanish or Portuguese is a bonus.Experience with security and compliance requirements (e.g., HIPAA, SOC 2, GDPR, DORA) is a plus.What They Offer:A variety of meaningful and competitive benefits to meet your needs.Competitive salary.Continuous professional growth through our career progression framework with regular reviews.Performance bonus with equity opportunities.Annual paid time off and local public holidays.Continued personal development through training and certifications.Being part of a diverse technology team that values culture and best practices and adheres to agile principles.Contribution to technical design through an open and collaborative process.Support for Open-Source principles in internal projects and encouragement of contributions to external projects.Why Join Them?Work in a high-growth environment.Opportunity to build the foundations of a brand-new team.Help the business along in their exciting journey – ask me about 2025 plans!Be part of an inclusive company that stands against discrimination in all forms.Participate in an internal group dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace within the Technology Team.Ready to advance your career?At this company, you will find opportunities for professional growth through their career path and collaborative teams. Every day brings new challenges and adventures.*intro Consulting Ltd are acting as a third party recruitment agency for this position*