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Senior DevOps Engineer

Remote from Spain +1 location abroad·Full-time·Added 17 days ago (last checked 19 Oct)

Mercanis

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Our summary

Salary: €60,000 - €65,000 a year
About €3,460 - €3,720 a month after tax, or €3,480 - €3,800 under the Beckham regime.
Work mode: Remote from Spain
Contract: Permanent contract, full-time hours
Experience: 5+ years

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering, or a similar role.
Strong hands-on AWS experience in production environments.
Solid experience with Terraform, GitLab CI, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
Good scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar.
Experience operating production systems and troubleshooting complex issues.
Security-minded approach to cloud infrastructure and access management.
Strong communication skills in a remote-first, async environment.
Proactive use of AI tools to improve engineering productivity, automation, documentation, troubleshooting, and decision-making.

Nice to have

Experience working in multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments is a plus, especially with GCP, Alibaba Cloud, or STACKIT.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Salary range: €60,000 – €65,000 gross/year, depending on experience.
You will experience a flexible remote setup in Spain, with the option to join our Berlin office for collaboration.
Strong ownership of platform and infrastructure topics across two cloud platforms.
A small, collaborative engineering team with low bureaucracy.
The opportunity to shape CI/CD, observability, cloud infrastructure, security, developer experience, and platform foundations for AI-driven products.

The role

At Mercanis, we are building the Agentic AI Procurement Suite that powers the procurement of tomorrow: digital, transparent, and intelligent.

We are a small, collaborative engineering organization where Platform & Infrastructure plays a key role in keeping our systems reliable, secure, scalable, and ready for AI-driven product capabilities. We also encourage the pragmatic use of AI tools in daily engineering work.

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to help evolve the infrastructure behind our SaaS and agentic platform, which runs on both AWS and Google Cloud (GCP).

You will work on infrastructure across both cloud platforms, CI/CD, Kubernetes, observability, security, and developer experience across multiple services and environments. This is a hands-on role with strong ownership, close collaboration with product engineering teams, and direct impact on how we scale our platform.

What you'll do

5+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, Platform Engineering, or a similar role.
Strong hands-on experience with both AWS and GCP in production environments.
Production experience with Kubernetes, ideally GKE, and Helm.
Solid experience with Terraform or OpenTofu, GitLab CI, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
Good scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar.
Experience operating production systems and troubleshooting complex issues.
Security-minded approach to cloud infrastructure and access management across multiple cloud providers.
Strong communication skills in a remote-first, async environment.
Proactive use of AI tools to improve engineering productivity, automation, documentation, troubleshooting, and decision-making.
Experience with additional cloud providers such as Alibaba Cloud or STACKIT is a plus.

About Mercanis

Mercanis is a B2B procurement and supply-chain technology company that provides a digital platform for sourcing and managing suppliers. The company focuses on streamlining procurement processes, offering tools for supplier discovery, negotiation, and order management. While exact scale figures are not widely publicized, Mercanis operates as a technology provider in the B2B trade sector, primarily serving mid-sized and larger enterprises across Europe.

Mercanis has established a presence in Spain, with its team operating out of Barcelona, making it a relevant option for international professionals looking to relocate to Spain while working in a fast-growing startup environment. The company's work culture emphasizes innovation in procurement technology, and it hires across engineering, product, and customer-facing roles. International hires are likely welcome, given the English language is often preferred in such tech-driven environments, and the sector's growth offers opportunities for professionals from diverse backgrounds.

Industry: AI Procurement Platform
Employees: 200–500
Headquarters: Munich, Germany
In Spain: Barcelona
Website: mercanis.com

Good to know if you are moving

Mercanis has a Spain office in Barcelona, a major European tech hub with a strong international community.
As a B2B technology company, Mercanis may offer positions in English, attracting international talent.
Working for Mercanis provides exposure to the European procurement tech market, with potential growth opportunities.
Barcelona offers a high quality of life and a growing ecosystem for tech professionals, though official relocation support is not well-documented.

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