Integration Platform Engineer - API & Event Streaming (Kafka, Kong, AWS) (Zaragoza, ES, Aragon)

Adidas
Spain
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureSkills: ["Teamwork","Communication","Ownership","Self-service mindset","Eagerness to learn"]

Build and operate adidas’ enterprise connectivity platform, powering API management (Kong) and distributed event streaming (Apache Kafka) for product teams. You’ll run a cloud-native platform on AWS using GitOps and Infrastructure-as-Code, improve CI/CD pipelines, and ensure security, networking fundamentals, and observability across logs, metrics, and traces. Collaborate with SRE and security, and lead integration initiatives end to end while using AI-assisted engineering and agentic AIOps.

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Integration Platform Engineer - API & Event Streaming (Kafka, Kong, AWS) (Zaragoza, ES, Aragon)

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Job Summary

Build and operate adidas’ enterprise connectivity platform, powering API management (Kong) and distributed event streaming (Apache Kafka) for product teams. You’ll run a cloud-native platform on AWS using GitOps and Infrastructure-as-Code, improve CI/CD pipelines, and ensure security, networking fundamentals, and observability across logs, metrics, and traces. Collaborate with SRE and security, and lead integration initiatives end to end while using AI-assisted engineering and agentic AIOps.
Location: Spain
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Operate and evolve the API Management platform, including API gateway configuration, lifecycle/versioning, traffic policies, security, and developer onboarding.
  • •Operate and evolve the Kafka event streaming platform, including topic/partition management, consumer groups, offset and lag handling, schema management, retries, and delivery guarantees.
  • •Design and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Helm) and GitOps workflows with drift detection and safe rollbacks.
  • •Build and improve CI/CD pipelines to automate and reproduce platform changes, reducing manual toil.
  • •Own platform observability and reliability (logs, metrics, traces, golden signals) and lead incident response and blameless learning across teams.

Key Requirements

  • •Min 5 years of IT experience.
  • •College or university degree focused on IT, or equivalent education and experience.
  • •Proficiency in English (verbal and written) and strong communication skills.
  • •Hands-on experience with AWS, including IAM and networking (VPC, subnets, security groups), and operating workloads in the cloud.
  • •Practical experience with cloud-native toolchains, including containers and Kubernetes, plus Infrastructure-as-Code and GitOps (Terraform and/or Helm).
Skills:TeamworkCommunicationOwnershipSelf-service mindsetEagerness to learn
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AWSIAMVPCSubnetsSecurity groupsKongApache KafkaKafkaAPI gatewayOAuth2OIDCAPI keysMTLSTerraformHelmGitOpsCI/CDKubernetesTCP/IPHTTP

Company Brief

Adidas
Global sportswear company designing, manufacturing, and selling athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories. Serves consumers and athletes through branded products, direct-to-consumer retail, and wholesale channels worldwide.
Industry: Fashion & Apparel
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Herzogenaurach, Germany
Founded: 1949
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