Posted 4d ago

DevOps/Infrastructure Junior Engineer (Sant Joan Despí (BCN), ES)

@ Giesecke+Devrient
Sant Joan Despí, /, Spain
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities:manage infrastructure, build secure, monitoring alerts
Requirements Summary:Junior DevOps/Infrastructure role requiring cloud, IaC (Terraform), containers (Docker/Kubernetes), Linux, scripting, networking basics, GitOps, and CI/CD.
Technical Tools Mentioned:AWS, Azure, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, ArgoCD, Python, Bash
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Job Description

We are seeking a DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer to join our growing team in Barcelona.


 


 


Who You Are


You’re a tech enthusiast who loves problem-solving and wants to grow in a collaborative, engineering-focused environment. You’re curious, proactive, and not afraid to ask questions—always eager to learn and improve.


 


 


Your Responsibilities



  • Assist in defining and managing runtime infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), covering basics like networking, databases, and proxies for both cloud (AWS, Azure) and on-prem setups.

  • Contribute to building secure, stable, and scalable systems, following network and security best practices—with support and guidance from senior teammates.

  • Help implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting tools so teams understand and support their applications easily.

  • Support development teams with CI/CD processes—build pipelines, testing, packaging, and deployment workflows.

  • Spot repetitive tasks and help automate them, promoting self-service and operational efficiency across the team.


 


 


Why This Role Is Exciting


You get hands-on training, mentoring, and clear growth opportunities. If you’re passionate about technology, eager to learn, and ready to help shape how teams deliver and support applications, you’ll thrive here. You'll be part of a supportive group where your ideas matter and your skills get sharper every week.


 


 


Skills & Qualifications



  • Skills & Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience with a public cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP).

  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code—especially Terraform is a major plus.

  • Basic containerization knowledge (Docker) and exposure to Kubernetes/other orchestration platforms.

  • Comfortable in Linux/Unix environments.

  • Good scripting skills (Bash, Python, etc.).

  • Basic networking knowledge (TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls) and an understanding of high-availability concepts is a big plus.

  • Exposure to Git/GitOps workflows—tools like ArgoCD are a bonus.

  • Interest in security best practices and an eagerness to learn how to apply them.

  • Problem-solving mindset and a desire to grow through collaboration.


 


 


Soft Skills



  • Proven team player: collaborative, supportive, and able to thrive in cross-functional teams.

  • Strong communicator, fluent in English (written and verbal).

  • Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.


 


 


Onboarding Plan


 


Week 1:



  • Access essential systems and tools (cloud accounts, Git repos, CI/CD platforms).

  • Intro to the team, key contacts, and communication channels.

  • Review infrastructure and automation standards.


 


Week 2:



  • Guided walkthroughs on core infrastructure and deployment pipelines with a mentor.

  • Study documentation and complete foundational training: IaC basics (Terraform), cloud environments, monitoring tools.


 


Weeks 3–4:



  • Shadow and assist on small tickets: updating automation scripts, improving basic network setups, adding monitoring/alerting components.

  • Pair programming sessions for CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure code.


 


Weeks 5–6:



  • Take ownership of a mini-project—implement a monitored service, automate a repetitive task, or contribute to a deployment workflow.
    o Regular check-ins with team lead/mentor to review progress and set new learning goals.


 


Continuous Learning:



  • Regular catch-ups with peers.

  • Scheduled follow-ups with manager to review progress and set development goals.

  • Keep a log of questions, blockers, and suggestions for process improvement.


 


 


What’s great about working with us:



  • Culture and diversity: Join a people-oriented environment with different nationalities and a great team spirit, flat hierarchies (everyone speaks to everyone). Equal Opportunity Employer and LGBT+ friendly.

  • Team: An opportunity to shape our engineering culture and work with a passionate, mission-driven team. Collaboration with a diverse and very international team of outstanding people.

  • Global Collaboration: Work collaboratively with stakeholders around the globe.

  • Impactful Work: You will have the opportunity to participate in and shape a global lighthouse project in the domain of digital currencies.

  • Career Development: Benefit from continuous training, coaching, and talent development programs.

  • Social Benefits: Flexible compensation (transport tickets, training, private insurance), etc.

  • Own canteen: Take a break with our breakfast and lunch service: choose between a wide range of menus, salad desk, and sandwiches service. Nicely priced!

  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours with the option for remote work (Mon–Thu 8:30 – 17:30 and Fri 8:30 – 15:30; 3 days of remote work).

  • Location: Sant Joan Despí. Easily accessible by public transport. 

$$ We are an equal opportunity employer! We promote diversity in all its forms and create an inclusive work environment, free from prejudice, discrimination and harassment, in which all employees feel a sense of belonging. We warmly welcome all applications regardless of gender, age, race or ethnic origin, social and cultural background, religion, disability and sexual orientation. 


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