Senior Cloud Engineer
Abbott
**About Abbott**
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology **. Lingo** is a system powered by Abbott designed to help people understand their glucose patterns and make informed choices about nutrition, exercise, and overall well-being.
Interested in applying your wealth of technical knowledge and experience towards an opportunity in the medical field and improve the lives of people?
In our **new Technology Hub in Barcelona** , you will join our purpose driven team to:
+ Drive innovation in health tech by developing scalable platforms that transform real-time biosensor data into meaningful insights.
+ Shape the future of digital health by building solutions that empower people to take control of their metabolic health.
+ Create engineering with a global impact by working on technology that reaches millions worldwide.
+ Advance accessibility and compatibility by ensuring our solutions integrate seamlessly across devices and ecosystems.
**The Opportunity**
We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Platform Engineer who independently applies advanced expertise in designing, building, and maintaining secure, scalable, and cloud-agnostic infrastructure. This role leads the architecture and deployment of Kubernetes-based platforms and cloud services, supporting product teams through best-in-class automation, observability, and security practices.
**What You´ll Do**
+ **Architect & Design** : Design and implement cloud infrastructure architectures (primarily AWS), ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and high availability.
+ **Kubernetes Clusters** : Lead the design, provisioning, and optimization of cloud-agnostic Kubernetes clusters.
+ **Infrastructure-as-Code** : Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
+ **CI/CD Pipelines** : Continuously improve and enhance CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and deployment automation.
+ **Observability Solutions** : Implement and manage observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, and other cloud-native monitoring tools.
+ **System Monitoring** : Proactively monitor system performance, reliability, and cost, recommending optimization actions.
+ **Cloud Security** : Apply cloud security best practices, including IAM, encryption, secret management, and compliance alignment with CIS benchmarks.
+ **InfoSec Collaboration** : Collaborate with InfoSec to ensure secure deployments and threat protection across cloud environments.
**Required Qualifications**
+ 6+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering with a strong focus on AWS.
+ Proven experience managing Kubernetes clusters in multi-cloud or cloud-agnostic environments.
+ Hands-on expertise with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi).
+ Strong understanding of observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) and cloud monitoring.
+ Solid knowledge of cloud security practices and regulatory compliance frameworks.
+ Experience building CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments.
+ Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to influence and guide cross-functional teams.
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com
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