Engineer Kubernetes Terraform AWS, Barcelona

Engineer Kubernetes Terraform AWS

Position : Senior Automation Engineer (Kubernetes Terraform AWS)

Location : Barcelona (Hybrid 2 days onsite per week)

Seniority Level : Senior Engineer

Languages : English (C1 level required)

Sector : Insurance

Role Overview :

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Automation Engineer with 5 to 7 years of hands-on experience in

designing and implementing automation frameworks across cloud and on-prem environments. The ideal candidate

will bring deep technical knowledge in Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, and automation best practices, along with the

leadership capability to guide a team of developers.

This role is ideal for professionals passionate about eliminating repetitive manual processes through intelligent

automation, driving operational efficiency, and setting strategic standards for DevOps and CI / CD practices in modern

cloud-native environments.

Key Responsibilities :

Lead the development and implementation of automation solutions across cloud and hybrid infrastructures.

Manage and mentor a team of developers in building scalable automation frameworks.

Identify and standardize manual processes, converting them into automated workflows with minimal human

intervention.

Implement automation solutions on AWS, Azure, and on-prem platforms using tools like Kubernetes and

Terraform.

Collaborate closely with cross-functional development and operations teams to integrate automation into

existing pipelines.

Define governance and standards for automation practices across the SDLC.

Conduct in-depth analysis and resolution of complex system automation issues.

Stay up to date with emerging tools, frameworks, and best practices in cloud automation and DevOps.

Required Skills Experience :

5 7 years of professional experience in automation engineering, cloud infrastructure, or related roles.

Proven expertise in Kubernetes and Terraform.

Strong hands-on experience in AWS cloud platform familiarity with Azure is a plus.

Solid understanding of cloud-native architectures and infrastructure as code (IaC) principles.

Proficient in automation scripting, coding, and integration with CI / CD pipelines.

Experience in leading technical teams and delivering robust automation strategies.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in complex distributed systems.

Fluent in English (C1 level) with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Education :

Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.

AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Azure, CI / CD,