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Shakers · 14 hours ago

DevOps Team Lead ( Freelance Via Shakers)

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Shakers is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on AWS cloud infrastructure to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will design and build a Platform as a Service (PaaS) to support Data and Product Engineering teams, while leading and engaging the team toward a common mission.

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Responsibilities

Design, build, and manage scalable Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions using Kubernetes, Nomad, and other technologies
Develop runtime environments tailored to the needs of Data and Product Engineering teams
Design, deploy, and manage infrastructure using AWS services like EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and others
Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform
Implement and maintain observability tools, including Grafana, Prometheus, and Kibana, to ensure platform health and performance
Set up and refine alerting systems to promptly identify and address issues
Provide advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for runtime and platform issues
Ensure high availability and reliability across platform services
Lead and coordinate the team to align with the shared mission and goals
Foster a culture of shared ownership and accountability, ensuring all team members are engaged and aligned

Qualification

AWS cloud servicesTerraformKubernetesObservability toolsCI/CD pipelinesScripting languagesProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork abilitiesOwnership-driven mindset

Required

5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role
Extensive hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (EC2, ECS, EKS, IAM, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, etc.)
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, particularly Terraform
Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Nomad, or other orchestration tools for runtime environments
Expertise in observability and alerting tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Kibana
Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve complex runtime issues
Experience leading and coordinating teams, with a focus on collaboration and shared mission

Preferred

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI/CD
Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments, including IAM policies and compliance
Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and tooling
Exposure to HashiCorp Nomad or similar tools is a plus

Company

Shakers

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Shakers connects companies with freelance professionals through an AI-powered platform.
dateFounded in 2021
location
Madrid, Madrid, ESP
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://shakersworks.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$23.82M
Key Investors
PartechScaleup Spain NetworkClave Capital
2025-05-13Series A· $15.53M
2023-10-30Seed· $6.37M
2023-07-12Non Equity Assistance

Leadership Team

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Adrián de Pedro
Co-Founder | Chief Product Officer
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