Senior Platform Engineer — Cloud, Automation & AI Enablement

Verisk Analytics, Inc.; Málaga; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Verisk Analytics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to build and evolve scalable platform infrastructure.

You will craft IaC patterns with Terraform/OpenTofu, automate with Ansible, and shape cloud and Kubernetes platforms in production to improve developer productivity and reliability. You will lead CI/CD standardization, automate delivery processes, and promote engineering standards across teams, while supporting AI governance and observability initiatives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, or a similar role.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform or OpenTofu, Ansible, AWS, and Kubernetes.
• Experience supporting and operating business-critical production environments.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and engineering automation.
• Experience improving developer productivity through platform tooling and reusable engineering patterns.
• Knowledge of infrastructure standards, security controls, governance practices, and operational excellence.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across infrastructure, applications, and configurations.
• Automation-first approach with a continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain reusable Infrastructure as Code patterns using Terraform and OpenTofu.
• Develop automation solutions with Ansible to improve operational efficiency and consistency.
• Design, implement, and support AWS cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes platforms running in production.
• Standardize CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, quality controls, and delivery best practices.
• Enhance developer experience through automation, self‑service capabilities, documentation, and platform tooling.
• Define and promote engineering standards across infrastructure, security, governance, Kubernetes, and delivery practices.
• Support the responsible adoption of AI technologies, including governance, integrations, observability, and cost management.
• Improve monitoring, observability, alerting, and operational visibility across critical platforms.
• Provide advanced technical support for platform and production‑related issues.
• Investigate and resolve complex infrastructure, deployment, and application challenges.
• Mentor engineers and contribute technical leadership across teams.

Skills

5+ years of Platform Engineering/DevOs

Troubleshooting

Automation mindset

DevOps practices

Tools

Terraform/OpenTofu

Ansible

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

Verisk Analytics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to build and evolve scalable platform infrastructure.

You will craft IaC patterns with Terraform/OpenTofu, automate with Ansible, and shape cloud and Kubernetes platforms in production to improve developer productivity and reliability. You will lead CI/CD standardization, automate delivery processes, and promote engineering standards across teams, while supporting AI governance and observability initiatives.