DevOps Engineer

Calling all DevOps enthusiasts!

If you are passionate about working in a challenging and continuously learning environment, keep reading.

We are Wiris, a software development company headquartered in Barcelona, with an office in Long Beach, California. Our mission is to make people's STEM work more meaningful.

We develop tools for the education, scientific, and publishing communities, working with the biggest players like Google Workspace, Moodle, Blackboard, Canvas, and Microsoft Office. You can find us everywhere!

Follow us on Instagram @lifeatwiris to get a sneak peek into our vibrant company culture!

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to contribute your experience as a DevOps Engineer and help shape the future of Wiris. You will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving cloud infrastructure, automation processes, and deployment pipelines, in accordance with the company's technical standards, security policies, and architectural guidelines, with the aim of ensuring reliable, secure, scalable, and efficient services that support software development and business operations.

All our job offers are open to people with a disability certification.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Implement, maintain, and improve Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules and CI/CD pipelines across company projects using Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Ansible.
• Collaborate with Engineering and DevOps teams in the implementation of containerized and serverless architectures, including infrastructure modernization and cloud migration activities.
• Support development teams with infrastructure provisioning, deployment troubleshooting, environment configuration, and resolution of infrastructure-related issues.
• Contribute to team-level planning, backlog refinement, task estimation, and execution of initiatives within the technical roadmap.
• Monitor infrastructure and application health, troubleshoot operational issues, participate in incident response, and contribute to improvements in service availability, reliability, and observability.
• Apply established security best practices to infrastructure provisioning, access management, configuration management, and deployment automation.
• Identify and propose improvements to infrastructure automation, operational efficiency, and reliability, implementing agreed changes in collaboration with the team.
• Keep technical documentation, operational runbooks, and infrastructure diagrams accurate and up to date.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED IN THIS POSITION?

• +3 years of hands-on experience working as a DevOps Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), or Systems Administrator in cloud or hybrid infrastructure environments. Bachelor's degree or Higher Vocational Education and Training (Higher VET / CFGS) in Computer Science, IT, Telecommunications, or equivalent practical experience.
• Cloud & IaC: Practical experience writing, modularizing, and troubleshooting infrastructure code using Terraform and Ansible, alongside hands-on experience with core AWS services (EC2, IAM, VPC, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, ALB, CloudFront, API Gateway).
• CI/CD & Containers: Solid experience creating and maintaining CI/CD workflows (especially GitHub Actions) and practical experience with Docker (building/managing images and troubleshooting).
• Linux, Scripting & Networking: Strong GNU/Linux administration, command-line skills, and practical scripting in Bash and/or Python. Working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, and infrastructure security best practices.
• Monitoring & Version Control: Practical experience using logs, metrics, and alerting systems for operational troubleshooting, as well as Git collaborative workflows (branching, pull requests, code reviews).
• Professional working proficiency in Spanish and English, with clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Soft Skills: Clear and empathetic communication, collaborative mindset, pragmatic problem-solving, adaptability, and proactive initiative.
• Nice to Have: Familiarity with AWS ECS/Fargate, Kubernetes, microservices/serverless architectures, SDLC/SRE concepts (SLIs, SLOs, postmortems), Kanban practices, cloud migrations, or relevant certifications (AWS Solutions Architect/CloudOps, HashiCorp Terraform).

WHAT DO WE OFFER YOU?

• Attractive salary + Goal-oriented bonus; related to the company's sales target and team goal.
• Flexible compensation options: transport, restaurant, kindergarten.
• Fully covered private health insurance (Sanitas).
• Flexible working hours.
• Hybrid work model, enjoy a flexible balance with up to two (2) days per week working from home.
• 23 paid vacation days per year, plus your birthday, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve off.
• Training through unlimited access to Udemy Business.
• In-house English, Catalan, or Spanish lessons to improve your knowledge.
• A great work environment in Barcelona city center.
• Healthy snacks available for everyone, every day.

WHAT DO WE CARE ABOUT?

• People first: We are a people-oriented company.
• Contribution: We want to leave our mark.
• Courage: We are brave and determined.
• Leadership: We have the aspiration to transform.

Wiris, where everyone matters, work is fun, and growth never ends.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant from underrepresented minorities, persons with disabilities, sexual minority groups, and other candidates who may contribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas and perspectives.