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Antonie

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Devops & Backend Engineer - Madrid

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DevOps & Backend Engineer at Antonie, an AI-driven agriculture and soil-health company in Madrid. Day to day: designing AWS infrastructure with Terraform, building high-performance FastAPI/MongoDB backend services, and running containerized workloads on EKS/ECS with CI pipelines, monitoring, and observability.

Descripción del trabajo


La información a continuación detalla los requisitos del puesto, la experiencia esperada del candidato y las cualificaciones correspondientes.

Are you ready to build software that solves real-world challenges on the frontlines of innovation?

Location: Hybrid / Remote | Madrid

Department: Engineering

Experience Level: Medior (4+ years of relevant experience)

Reports to: Chief Science Officer, Peter den Hartog

The Opportunity: A role with Real Impact

At Antonie, we combine advanced AI with deep expertise in agriculture, soil health, and sustainability to create solutions that make a real difference. We are looking for a versatile DevOps & Backend Engineer who can bridge the gap between application development and infrastructure.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Design and manage resilient AWS infrastructure using Terraform
  • Build and optimize high-performance backend services using FastAPI and MongoDB
  • Manage containerized workloads and services on AWS EKS and ECS
  • Design and implement continuous integration pipelines, testing infrastructure, and support
  • Improve scalability, performance, observability, and security of infrastructure to support rapidly increasing demands
  • Proactively monitor systems to identify issues and anomalies and opportunities for improvement
What You Bring

You are energetic, positive, and self-motivated. You thrive in a collaborative environment, embrace new ideas, and aren’t afraid of challenges. Above all, you take pride in your achievements and go the extra mile to deliver high-quality solutions.

  • Communication: You communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, especially when documenting architectural decisions. You can translate complex infrastructure concepts into plain English
  • Maintainability: You have a "leave it better than you found it" mindset when it comes to code quality and technical debt
  • Problem Solving: You are able to debug complex issues across the entire stack
  • Team Player: You enjoy pair programming, participating in architectural brainstorms, and giving and receiving thoughtful, constructive code reviews
  • Cross-Functional Mindset: You are eager to sit down with our Data Scientists or our biologists to understand their bottlenecks while also helping fellow engineers optimize deployment pipelines
Education & Experience
  • At least 4 years of experience with Python specifically with modern web asynchronous frameworks like FastAPI (or similar)
  • Experience with testing frameworks such as Pytest
  • Proficiency with MongoDB, including schema design and performance tuning
  • Knowledge of MongoDB indexing strategies and aggregation pipelines for large datasets
  • At least 5 years of experience with AWS (Compute, Networking, IAM). Specific experience with AWS Fargate and EKS is highly preferred
  • At least 3 years of experience managing a Kubernetes cluster
  • Strong knowledge of Git, GitHub, and Github Actions
  • At least 3 years of experience with Terraform
  • Having experience maintaining an MLFlow or similar product is a good plus
Why Join Antonie?Career Growth

Join a fast-growing company where you can develop your skills, work on high-impact projects, and contribute to sustainable agriculture. xqbhyrx

Competitive Compensation

We offer a solid salary package, meaningful projects and a team that values innovation and collaboration.

What We Offer
  • A challenging role with direct impact
  • Of course: a competitive salary and 25 vacation days
  • Plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Flexibility in your working hours and location
  • A company laptop to support your work
  • A monthly communication allowance and a work-from-home allowance
  • A dynamic and engaged international team of 25+ colleagues
  • A fantastic work environment based on our four Core Values: Drive our Dreams | Deliver the Best | Engage with Passion | Collaborate to Flourish

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