Platform Engineering Manager

TL;DR

Platform Engineering Manager (Infrastructure/SRE): Leading the performance, reliability, and quality of hirify.global’s Runtime platform with an accent on platform architecture, scalability, and security. Focus on improving system performance, observability, and disaster recovery, optimizing KPIs like availability, response times, and deployment metrics.

Location: Hybrid in Barcelona, Spain with the freedom to work from home.

Company

hirify.global is a fast-growing scale-up company leading the vacation rental industry.

What you will do

• Lead hirify.global’s Runtime area (Core Platform, Infrastructure, SRE) and foster a high-performance, collaborative culture.
• Drive platform reliability, scalability, and security, ensuring services deliver real value to engineering teams.
• Define an architecture strategy aligned with business goals and technology vision.
• Improve system performance, observability, and disaster recovery, optimizing KPIs like availability, response times, and deployment metrics.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop top platform engineering talent while promoting continuous learning and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of leading platform, infrastructure, or SRE teams, and 10+ years of overall software engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of platform architecture, scalability, security, and performance optimization.
• Proven ability to define and execute architecture and platform strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Experience driving cross-team initiatives to improve engineering productivity.
• Skilled in observability, monitoring, and disaster recovery planning.

Culture & Benefits

• 25 working days of paid vacation.
• Top-notch Cigna health insurance.
• Monthly allowance of 150€ for meals, plus a Flexible Remuneration plan with up to 70€.
• Home-office setup allowance.
• Free Spanish classes.