Senior Platform Engineer, Spain

Signicat; Murcia; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading digital identity provider in Spain is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to design the global Digital Trust Platform. In this role, you'll build scalable services while collaborating with product owners and mentoring engineers. You will work with cloud-native tools in a vibrant office environment in Madrid, offering a robust benefits package and a focus on work-life balance.

Servicios

Tailored benefits package

Health & Wellness support

Flexible work location options

Quarterly development talks

Customized onboarding

Formación

• Experience in backend development and cloud infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with distributed systems.
• Familiarity with compliance and security concerns.

Responsabilidades

• Design and build scalable services to support identity verification.
• Work closely with product owners for system design.
• Champion DevOps best practices and mentor junior engineers.

Conocimientos

Golang

C++

Kubernetes

WebRTC

Cloud PaaS (Google Cloud, AWS, Azure)

Herramientas

Kubernetes

Istio

Open Policy Agent (OPA)

cert-manager

Descripción del empleo

Signicat is a pioneering Pan-European Digital Identity Service Provider, supporting over 170 data sources for seamless identity verification. Trusted by governments, financial institutions, and businesses worldwide, such as General Financing, Compensa Life, Telia, Rimi, Volvo, and many more. Signicat has a presence all over Europe, with 13 offices in major cities across the continent. Our team of 450+ professionals is driven by an impactful mission:

to build technology for people to trust each other in a digital world. Please note that this role is open for our office in Madrid.

The Role

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will design and build the global Signicat Digital Trust Platform to support all digital identity needs across borders — at every step of the customer journey. We’re looking for an innovative and passionate Senior Engineer to join our Platform Tribe. You’ll help design, build, and manage the software systems and infrastructure that power our services. You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and security experts to create a better experience for millions of users. We have various exciting projects and always strive to push the envelope with our work, all to accelerate trusted digital business.

How you'll make an impact

• You’ll think deeply about systems — their edge cases, failure modes, and life cycles — to craft robust but manageable solutions that meet product requirements, utilizing best-of-breed solutions and tools whenever possible.
• You’ll work closely with product owners to design systems and platform capabilities that increase speed to market for features that delight our end users, while making these systems observable, reliable, and deployable for our engineers.
• You’ll champion and practice DevOps best practices.
• You’ll offer mentorship and guidance on designing and implementing platform-level solutions across all products.
• You’ll help define our platform and technology roadmap as an experienced voice.

Why we'll love you

We’re seeking someone with a mix of backend development and cloud infrastructure experience. Here’s what we’re aiming for :

Core Requirements

Programming experience :

Golang preferred, C++ also relevant. Exposure to WebRTC or other video conferencing technologies. Familiarity with Kubernetes and networking. Hands-on experience is important.

Technical Skills & Experience :

Designing, building, and deploying scalable services. Decomposing systems to address performance, reliability, security, scalability, usability, and compliance concerns. Managing and debugging distributed systems. Experience with cloud-native tools like Kubernetes, Istio, cert-manager, Open Policy Agent (OPA). Proficiency with at least one major Cloud PaaS (Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, or similar). Comfortable working with high-volume transactional systems.

What we offer

Tailored benefits package by location :

We aim to empower our employees with customized benefits suited to each market.

Your tech, your way :

Choose the tech gear that meets your preferences in Madrid.

Office

A cozy office in Madrid, just a 15-minute walk from Atocha station, surrounded by green recreational areas, with parking available.

Work-life balance

Enjoy extra paid days off annually, and we celebrate your work anniversaries to acknowledge milestones.

Health & Wellness

We prioritize your physical and mental well-being with designated packs and access to the Headspace app.

Continuous growth

Quarterly development talks, dedicated training time, Udemy courses, career paths, and mentorship opportunities.

Customized onboarding

We will prepare an onboarding plan for a smooth start.

International team

Opportunity to work from any other Signicat office for 2 months per year and up to 3 weeks per year from any EU country.

Empowering feedback culture

We use engagement tools to ensure every voice is heard and foster growth.

Meet-ups

Frequent office gatherings and a biennial Kick-off event to bring all Signicat team members together.