Lead Engineer - Internal Developer Platform

Iron Mountain; Nicolás Romero; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and retirement plans

Learning & growth opportunities

Job summary

Iron Mountain is seeking an innovative Lead Engineer — Developer Platform to join our Enterprise Information Technology team. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of our internal developer experience by architecting and evolving our Backstage-based developer platform.

As a hands‑on technical leader, your expertise will directly empower our engineering teams to build, deploy, and scale modern cloud workloads with speed, security, and autonomy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in a technical role, with 2–4 years as a technical lead on complex engineering initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of Python, Go, or TypeScript/Node.js.
• Expert‑level proficiency with Kubernetes (EKS/AKS/GKE) and public cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Hands‑on experience building REST APIs, integrating GitOps tooling (e.g., ArgoCD), and automating security controls with Akeyless or HashiCorp Vault.
• Hands-on experience building REST APIs, integrating GitOps tooling (ArgoCD), and automating security controls with Akeyless or Vault.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical architecture of the Internal Developer Platform and Kubernetes ecosystems by authoring Architecture Decision Records (ADRs).
• Contribute directly to the platform codebase (50%+ hands‑on) utilizing Python, Go, or TypeScript.
• Explore and integrate Generative AI capabilities to boost developer productivity.
• Partner with Product Owners to create Golden Path templates, reducing cognitive load and simplifying deployment pipelines.
• Mentor and elevate team members through architectural deep‑dives, code reviews, and progressive adoption of GitOps deployment models.

Skills

Technical lead

Python/Go/TypeScript

Kubernetes

Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

REST APIs

GitOps (ArgoCD)

Security automation

Security automation

English proficiency

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

N/A

Akeyless

HashiCorp Vault

Job description

Iron Mountain is seeking an innovative Lead Engineer — Developer Platform to join our Enterprise Information Technology team. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of our internal developer experience by architecting and evolving our Backstage-based developer platform.

As a hands‑on technical leader, your expertise will directly empower our engineering teams to build, deploy, and scale modern cloud workloads with speed, security, and autonomy.