Manager, Development Operations Engineering
ClarivateWe are looking for a Technical Manager to lead our DevOps Team in Barcelona. This is an amazing opportunity to work on AWS, CI/CD Automation, AI and Data Engineering. The team consists of 5 and is reporting to the Director, DevOps. We have a great skill set in Terraform, AWS, CI/CD, automation-at-scale, Python, and we are upskilling at a fast pace with Databricks/Glue and AI development practices and we would love to speak with you if you have skills in driving technical decisions, innovation, operational excellence and managing distributed teams across the globe.
About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishments
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering.
At least 7 years of professional experience, with 3+ years in a management or technical lead role.
Ability to implement DevOps practices with large-scale deployments and automated CI/CD pipelines.
Experience in integrating security and optimize cloud costs into automation workflows.
Proficient in containers & orchestration platforms with experience in maintaining microservices-based architectures.
Skilled in programming (preferably Python) with the capability to conduct thorough code reviews.
Tech stack: AWS, Jenkins, GitHub Workflows, Terraform, Python, ECS/EKS/Kubernetes
It would be great if you also have . . .
Experience with multi-region team management and remote collaboration.
Exposure to cloud-native architectures and infrastructure as code best practices.
Experience on AI Development (LLM, RAG, Model Adaptation and Inference-time techniques) and modern Data Engineering practices (large processing of transitional and analytical data).
What will you be doing in this role?
Lead and manage a team of 5 DevOps engineers based in Spain and India.
Drive technical decisions and strategy for AWS, CI/CD, automation, and infrastructure.
Perform code reviews and ensure operational excellence.
Support production observability and monitoring, to maintain high availability and reliability upon specific SLAs.
Support vulnerability management and remediation.
Support new engineering development in AI and Data serving the Life Sciences business of Clarivate.
Collaborate, influence and support engineering managers and stakeholders in the software delivery process.
About the Team
Our DevOps team consists of 5 highly skilled engineers with expertise in AWS, Jenkins CI/CD, GitHub, Python, Terraform, and automation. The team works closely with development teams across Spain and India to enable smooth releases and maintain robust infrastructure. Internal stakeholders include development managers and product teams; external stakeholders may include cloud service providers.
Hours of Work
This is a full-time, permanent position, primarily working core business hours in CET, with flexibility to collaborate with teams as needed.
The position is hybrid, working in the office 2- 3 days a week.
What we can offer you:
30 working days of vacation
Volunteering community offering paid hours of volunteering time
Private Health and Life & Disability insurances.
Tax-free benefits (Ticket Restaurant scheme, kindergarten, and transport cards)
Agile work environment with a team of talented colleagues
On-site language classes (Catalan, Spanish and English)
Digital workplace with possibility to work in a central office location in Barcelona with global and dynamic employees.
At Clarivate, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. We comply with applicable laws and regulations governing non-discrimination in all locations.