Staff DevOps Platform Engineer

Syngenta; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Syngenta Crop Protection seeks a Staff Engineer, DevOps Platform to lead the shared CI/CD, Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code platform, enabling engineering teams to deliver with confidence.

This role sits at the intersection of advanced technology and agricultural R&D, collaborating with engineers, product leaders and scientific stakeholders to accelerate sustainable agriculture and scientific innovation.

Formación

• Demonstrable experience in Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Demonstrable experience in GitLab CI/CD platform design.
• Demonstrable experience in Terraform and infrastructure as code.
• Demonstrable experience in Go, Python or Shell automation.
• Demonstrable experience in AI-assisted engineering with rigorous review.
• Demonstrable experience in shared platform / product thinking.
• Demonstrable experience in operational standards design.
• Demonstrable experience in technical leadership without line authority.
• Demonstrable experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their native services.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and apply deep expertise in Kubernetes and container orchestration to deliver durable, scalable outcomes.
• Lead and apply deep expertise in GitLab CI/CD platform design to deliver durable, scalable outcomes.
• Lead and apply deep expertise in Terraform and infrastructure as code to deliver durable, scalable outcomes.
• Lead and apply deep expertise in Go, Python or Shell automation to deliver durable, scalable outcomes.
• Lead and apply deep expertise in AI-assisted engineering with rigorous review to deliver durable, scalable outcomes.
• Lead and apply deep expertise in shared platform and product thinking to deliver durable, scalable outcomes.
• Collaborate across engineering, product and scientific teams to translate complex needs into practical solutions.
• Set a high bar for quality, documentation and thoughtful use of AI-assisted engineering.
• Design and implement platform architecture decisions that balance scalability, reliability and developer experience across the organization.
• Establish and maintain comprehensive monitoring, observability and incident response protocols to ensure platform stability and performance.
• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers on the platform team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
• Drive security and compliance initiatives within the platform, ensuring infrastructure meets organizational and industry standards.

Conocimientos

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Terraform

Go/Python/Shell

AI-assisted engineering

Platform thinking

Operational standards

Technical leadership

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Descripción del empleo

Syngenta Crop Protection seeks a Staff Engineer, DevOps Platform to lead the shared CI/CD, Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code platform, enabling engineering teams to deliver with confidence.

This role sits at the intersection of advanced technology and agricultural R&D, collaborating with engineers, product leaders and scientific stakeholders to accelerate sustainable agriculture and scientific innovation.