AWS Cloud Technical Leader

Talan · talan.com

Málaga, AN, Spain Full-time 3 days ago
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On-site
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Málaga, AN, Spain
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Based in Spain: you usually need the right to work there

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About the role

Job Description

Tasks & Responsibilities

* Provide technical leadership for the development, enhancement, and implementation of solutions within AWS environments. * Guide development teams in the adoption of engineering, security, quality, and performance best practices. * Act as the technical point of reference for Development, Infrastructure, and Support teams. * Participate in the definition of technical solutions and support technology-related decision-making regarding applications and cloud platforms. * Oversee the full application lifecycle, including development, deployment, maintenance, and continuous evolution. * Ensure effective integration between applications, AWS services, and corporate systems. * Identify technical risks, technical debt, and continuous improvement opportunities. * Lead technical reviews of solutions, code, infrastructure, and deployments. * Ensure compliance with security, observability, availability, and performance standards. * Coordinate the resolution of complex incidents and provide Level 3 (L3) support when required. * Drive automation, continuous improvement, and the adoption of DevOps practices. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions. * Maintain and oversee technical documentation related to applications, infrastructure, and processes.

Qualifications

Mandatory Experience

* 5+ years of experience in technical leadership positions within Cloud Engineering or similar roles. * Proven experience leading technical teams and coordinating cross-functional initiatives. * Experience developing, deploying, and operating applications in AWS environments. * Experience working with distributed architectures and highly available production environments.

Mandatory Skills / Technical Knowledge

* AWS Cloud, preferably including: EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, or equivalent services. * Strong knowledge of distributed application architectures and microservices. * Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes/EKS platforms. * Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or equivalent tools. * Knowledge of CI/CD and deployment automation. * Experience designing and implementing REST APIs and distributed services, as well as modern service-based architectures. * Knowledge of integration patterns, messaging, and event-driven architectures. * Knowledge of AWS networking and security. * Experience managing environments, releases, and production changes. * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills. * English: C1 level required, both spoken and written. Ability to lead technical sessions, coordinate international teams, and collaborate with technical stakeholders in English.

Nice-to-Have Skills

* Advanced experience with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or equivalent tools. * Experience with DevOps platforms and infrastructure automation. * Knowledge of observability, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), and vulnerability management. * AWS certifications, such as Developer, SysOps Administrator, DevOps Engineer Professional, or similar. * Experience working in regulated environments, banking, or financial markets. * Knowledge of Agile, DevOps, and DevSecOps methodologies. * Experience with application modernisation and migrations to AWS.

Additional Information

What do we offer you?

* Long term Employment contract * Training and career development  * Possibility to be part of a multicultural team and work on international projects

If you are passionate about data, development & tech, we want to meet you!

Talan Spain’s commitment to non-discrimination based on gender, race, ideology, or any other reason, in accordance with the company’s "Equality Plan" and the current regulations on gender equality between women and men (Royal Decree-Law 6/2019).

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