Senior DevOps Engineer (m/f/x) - Spain

Founded in 2020, QuoIntelligence is Europe´s fastest growing startup in the field of Cyber Threat Intelligence. Headquartered in Germany, and incorporated in the United States, Italy and Spain, we are committed to informing decision makers of current and prospected cyber and geopolitical threats by providing Finished Intelligence, tailor-made for their organization.

Our Technology Department works towards the development of applications which improve existing Threat Intelligence processes. As a key part of the department, the Infrastructure team is focused on building a secure, resilient, lean, and scalable infrastructure in a technologically complex, dynamic, and demanding environment.

Our ca. 20 technology colleagues are distributed across Germany, Italy, and Spain.

Reporting to our Infrastructure Lead, you will be work on our core AWS/Digital Ocean infrastructure - constantly improving its automation, resilience, and robustness. Your key responsibilities will be to:  

• Contribute to the design of a secure, scalable, lean, and robust infrastructure codebase  
• Continuously improve our CI/CD automation to speed up our deployment cycles.  
• Continuously improve our cloud infrastructure logging/auditing capabilities.  
• Collaborate with our Engineering team to identify and solve issues and possible automation of tasks.  
• Ensure the security of our cloud infrastructure and services, enabling capabilities like disaster recovery and real-time monitoring.  
• Continuously improve and test our backup/recovery strategy.  
• Contribute with your input to the definition of our internal roadmap.  

Essential technical requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer or systems engineering or equivalent relevant work experience.  
• At least 6 years of experience in CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and infrastructure as code.  
• Experience with cloud providers such as AWS and Digital Ocean.  
• Experience with Docker Swarm.  
• Experience with Jenkins, GitHub, and Linux/Unix systems.  
• Proficient with Configuration Management tools (Ansible is a must, Terraform is desirable) and scripting languages (bash and python).

Essential non-technical requirements:

• Hands-on mentality: people know you as a proactive problem-solver who is not afraid to take ownership and accountability.  
• Fluent in English and are known for your team collaboration skills.  
• Holding an EU passport or a permanent work permit for Spain.

How is it to work here?

• Fast growing startup in an ever-expanding market.
• A lean organization with an open feedback culture.
• Multicultural and multilingual organization.
• Creative environment where team members are encouraged to contribute to processes, decisions, planning and culture. 

What's the pay like?

For this job and country, the band we have set starts at 60,300€ TTC. This is:

• Base Salary: 51,636€ gross annual salary
• Bonus: 10% of annual gross base salary
• Benefits: 3,500€ for Year1 as outlined below.

What's in it for you?

• Work from anywhere in Spain or Italy!
• Great opportunity to build a career as the company doubles in size in the next 12 months.
• Be comfortable: 1,000 EUR home office budget.
• Be learning: 2,000 EUR personal development budget.
• Be with your team: team get-together budgets.
• Yearly global meetups in great locations: in September 2022 we spent a week in Rome! 

What's the recruitment process like?

• You apply and fill a couple of screening questions.
• We review all applications.
• We invite the top 25% to an online assessment via Vervoe and interview with our People Team via MS Teams.
• We schedule the top 4-5 candidates with our Infrastructure Lead,  and a couple will meet our VP Engineering / CTO for final interviews.
• We make an offer and conduct background checks.

QuoIntelligence is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly believe that diversity is essential for good intelligence work and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.