knowmad mood is a leading Spanish technology consulting firm specializing in digital transformation, software development, and IT strategy. With a workforce of over 2,500 professionals, the company provides high-impact services across various sectors including banking, insurance, and retail, helping organizations navigate complex technological shifts through innovation and agile methodologies.

Headquartered in Madrid, the company maintains a significant presence across Spain with multiple regional hubs and a strong culture of remote work. For international professionals, knowmad mood is an attractive employer due to its involvement in large-scale international projects, frequent requirements for English-speaking talent, and a flexible "work from anywhere" policy for many of its technical roles.

Founded in 1994 as atSistemas, the company rebranded to knowmad mood in 2023 to reflect its international expansion and digital transformation focus. It is currently listed on the BME Growth market and continues to grow through both organic development and strategic acquisitions.

For international professionals

Offers a high volume of 100% remote roles, allowing employees to live anywhere in Spain.
Many positions specifically require high English proficiency (C1 level), making it accessible for international talent.
Publicly traded on the BME Growth market, indicating financial stability and corporate transparency.
Operates multiple physical offices in major Spanish cities including Madrid, Barcelona, and Palma de Mallorca for those preferring hybrid work.
Actively hires for modern tech stacks including AI, Cloud (AWS/Azure), and DevOps.

🚀 Senior Cloud Architect – 100% Remote

knowmad mood

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

We are knowmad mood!

We are a leading digital transformation company, constantly evolving and at the forefront of technology. We were born to provoke real change through innovation and sustainable development, with the mission of adding value to clients and boosting our talent.

Made up of more than 3,000 creative, digital, and innovative people connected to a purpose and capable of generating connections with people all over the world. A responsible, flexible team with a high capacity to adapt to the needs of our clients and the market, while providing value, vision, creativity, expertise, professionalism, and a passion for technology in every project.

The values that mark our course and guide us toward excellence are collaboration, innovation, commitment, fun, and trust.

🌟 About the project

Strategic, highly innovative, and cloud-native, based on cutting-edge technologies within the Google Cloud ecosystem. You will work in a modern, distributed, and highly technical environment, where the goal is to build and operate scalable cloud platforms that support critical digital products.

👉 You will be part of a high-level technical team, with a real impact on the architecture, operation, and evolution of platforms.

🎯 Your mission

Responsible for ensuring the robust functioning of the platform and helping engineering teams move forward in an agile and secure manner.

👉 This role is highly technical and hands-on, focusing on:

Solving complex problems
Technical decision-making within defined standards
Continuous improvement of the platform

🔧 Responsibilities

Act as the first technical level for engineering and application teams
Resolve critical incidents, technical blockers, and complex troubleshooting
Prioritize and manage incidents within the stream
Ensure compliance with standards (security, networking, CI/CD, observability)
Collaborate with architecture teams on high-impact decisions
Design and maintain runbooks, documentation, and technical patterns
Mentor other engineers and promote best practices

☁️ Tech Stack

You will work with a next-generation cloud-native stack:

🔹 Cloud & Networking

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) / AWS.
VPC, IAM, firewall rules, routing, Shared VPC
Private connectivity, IAP, load balancing

🔹 Containers & Orchestration

Kubernetes (GKE)
Deployments, services, networking, autoscaling

🔹 Service Mesh

Istio (routing, gateways, mTLS, traffic debugging)

🔹 DevOps & Platform

Artifact Registry
Secret Manager
Observability and monitoring

🔹 Security

TLS / mTLS
Certificates and PKI
Secrets management

👉 Highly technical and demanding environment, oriented toward senior profiles.

✅ Requirements

🎓 Experience

+6/7 years in cloud and DevOps environments
Experience as a Senior Engineer / Cloud Architect / SRE

🧠 Key Technical Knowledge

Solid experience in GCP (essential). Experience in AWS cloud is also valid.
Deep experience in Kubernetes (GKE ideal)
Good knowledge of cloud networking
Real-world experience in complex troubleshooting

➕ Desirable (Not exclusive)

Experience with Istio or service mesh
Knowledge of security and certificates (TLS)
Background in cloud platforms or SRE environments

🌍 Languages

High English (C1 minimum) → international environment

And with us you can enjoy:

✅ Permanent Contract

✅ 💰 Highly attractive competitive salary

✅ 100% REMOTE

✅ Internal training and access to certifications ♻ Check our calendar here:

https://www.knowmadmood.com/es/talento/formacion

✅ Flexible remuneration plan (health insurance, transport, childcare vouchers, restaurant vouchers)

✅ Brand Ambassador through our referral plan

Recommend your friends and get an extra!

✅ Events, meetups, techdays, talks... and much more!

✅ 26 days of rest (22 vacation days, 2 personal days, and December 24th and 31st as default holidays)

✅ Schedule: 8:30 to 18:00 (flexible) Mon-Thu and Fri 8:00 to 15:00, and Summer Intensive in July and August from 8:00 to 15:00

💬 Why this role?

Because it is not a common position:

👉 It is a key position within the cloud ecosystem, where:

You will have real technical impact
You will solve complex problems
You will work with modern technologies
You will evolve toward roles of greater technical responsibility

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At knowmad mood we are committed to equal opportunity and respect for diversity. We apply our Equality Plan and the principle of non-discrimination in all our selection processes.

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We are knowmad mood!

Somos una compañía líder en transformación digital, en constante evolución y a la vanguardia de la tecnología. Nacimos para provocar un cambio real a través de la innovación y el desarrollo sostenible, con la misión de aportar valor a los clientes e impulsar nuestro talento.

Formado por más de 3.000 personas creativas, digitales e innovadoras conectadas a un propósito y capaces de generar conexiones con personas de todo el mundo. Un equipo responsable, flexible y con alta capacidad de adaptación a las necesidades de nuestros clientes y del mercado, a la vez que proporciona valor, visión, creatividad, expertise, profesionalidad y pasión por la tecnología en cada proyecto.

Los valores que marcan nuestro rumbo y nos guían hacia la excelencia son la colaboración, la innovación, el compromiso, la diversión y la conﬁanza.

🌟 Sobre el proyecto

estratégico, altamente innovador y cloud-native, basado en tecnologías punteras dentro del ecosistema Google Cloud. Trabajarás en un entorno moderno, distribuido y altamente técnico, donde el objetivo es construir y operar plataformas cloud escalables que soportan productos digitales críticos.

👉 Formarás parte de un equipo técnico de alto nivel, con impacto real en arquitectura, operación y evolución de plataformas.

🎯 Tu misión

Responsable de asegurar el funcionamiento robusto de la plataforma y de ayudar a los equipos de ingeniería a avanzar de forma ágil y segura.

👉 Este rol es altamente técnico y hands-on, con foco en:

Resolución de problemas complejos
Toma de decisiones técnicas dentro de estándares definidos
Mejora continua de la plataforma

🔧 Responsabilidades

Actuar como primer nivel técnico para los equipos de ingeniería y aplicaciones
Resolver incidencias críticas, bloqueos técnicos y troubleshooting complejo
Priorizar y gestionar incidencias dentro del stream
Asegurar cumplimiento de estándares (seguridad, networking, CI/CD, observabilidad)
Colaborar con equipos de arquitectura en decisiones de alto impacto
Diseñar y mantener runbooks, documentación y patrones técnicos
Mentorizar a otros ingenieros y fomentar buenas prácticas

☁️ Stack tecnológico

Trabajarás con un stack cloud-native de última generación:

🔹 Cloud & Networking

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) / AWS.
VPC, IAM, firewall rules, routing, Shared VPC
Conectividad privada, IAP, load balancing

🔹 Contenedores & Orquestación

Kubernetes (GKE)
Deployments, services, networking, autoscaling

🔹 Service Mesh

Istio (routing, gateways, mTLS, debugging tráfico)

🔹 DevOps & Platform

Artifact Registry
Secret Manager
Observabilidad y monitorización

🔹 Seguridad

TLS / mTLS
Certificados y PKI
Gestión de secretos

👉 Entorno altamente técnico y exigente, orientado a perfiles senior.

✅ Requisitos

🎓 Experiencia

+6/7 años en entornos cloud y DevOps
Experiencia como Senior Engineer / Cloud Architect / SRE

🧠 Conocimientos técnicos clave

Sólida experiencia en GCP (imprescindible). Tambien es válida experiencia en nube AWS.
Experiencia profunda en Kubernetes (GKE ideal)
Buen conocimiento de cloud networking
Experiencia real en troubleshooting complejo