DevOps Cloud Engineer, Qbeast
Simplifying the work of engineers managing data lakes
Job no longer available
Simplifying the work of engineers managing data lakes
1-20 employees
Job no longer available
1-20 employees
Company mission
To accelerate the transition to a Big Data-driven economy and society.
Role
Who you are
- Experience: At least three years in a professional DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering role
- Education: A bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
- Strong experience with cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, and/or Azure
- Expertise in Kubernetes operations and ecosystem
- Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code using Terraform
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools and cloud-native deployment pipelines
- English proficiency (our working language)
- Strong organizational skills, autonomy, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and share knowledge
Desirable
- Experience with Apache Spark, Trino, or other distributed analytics systems
- Kubernetes automation (e.g., operators, controllers)
- Experience building cloud control planes, e.g., using ArgoCD, Flux CD, Crossplane and Upbound
- Scripting or development experience in Python
What the job involves
- Design, provision, and maintain infrastructure across multiple cloudplatforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Develop and manage Kubernetes environments for production and development clusters
- Automate infrastructure and deployment pipelines using Terraform and Crossplane, and CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions
- Further SaaS Platform Operations Infrastructure to improve log and metrics management, monitoring, and troubleshooting capabilities
- Collaborate with engineers to improve internal developer experience and streamline deployments
- Monitor system health, performance, and costs to ensure efficient operation
- Drive security and compliance best practices across infrastructure and deployments
- Contribute to other areas of interest as needed. In a startup, there’s always something new to tackle
- Our Tech Stack:
- Revolutionary data analytics technology supporting various processing frameworks
- Cloud-based infrastructure spanning multiple providers
- Kubernetes for orchestration, Terraform and Crossplane for infrastructure management, and GitHub for version control
- A SaaS platform powered by Typescript, Rust, Java, Scala, and Python
Our take
In an increasingly data-driven world, effective management of data is important for businesses across all industries. The vast amount of data available provides valuable insights into a company's performance, empowers informed decision-making, and enables accurate predictions.
QBeast, a spin-off from the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (Centro Nacional De Supercomputación), wants to make data lake management easier and help teams enhance their predictive capabilities and optimise operations. QBeast's technology enables businesses to handle massive amounts of data, unlocking valuable insights and driving efficient decision-making processes.
So far, QBeast has garnered interest from a wide range of sectors, highlighting its broad applicability and the potential impact of its offerings. With funding secured in 2023, the company is poised to accelerate its go-to-market strategy by filling crucial commercial roles and doubling down on product development, technology, and partnerships. This injection of resources is propelling the company forward, enabling it to seize new opportunities and grow its reputation within its industry.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Aug 2025
$7.6m
SEED
Feb 2023
$2.9m
SEED
Total funding: $11.1m
Company HQ
El Parc i la Llacuna del Poblenou, Barcelona, Spain
Leadership
Cesare Cugnasco
(Co-Founder & CEO)Graduated from the Technical University of Catalonia with a PhD in Computer Architecture. Previously worked as an IT Consultant at Next Fashion School and as a Researcher at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center.
Pol Santamaria
(Co-Founder & CTO)Graduated from the Technical University of Catalonia with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science. Previously worked at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center as a Developer.
Nicolas Escartin
(COO)Previously Managed Incubator and Tech Startup Accelerator Barcelona Activa. Also worked as a Corporate Development and Investment Analyst at Moventia and as a Professor at the EU Business School.
Paola Pardo
(Co-Founder)Previously worked at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center as a Junior Research Data Engineer.
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