Senior Freelance DevOps Engineer (Remote - Spain/Portugal)

Huxley Spain
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Huxley seeks a Senior Freelance DevOps Engineer for a long-term, 100% remote role in Spain or Portugal. Key responsibilities include migrating observability platforms to New Relic and implementing infrastructure-as-code on Azure. Mandatory experience with New Relic and Azure, with a strong preference for Terraform and GitHub Actions.

Key Highlights
Mandatory New Relic experience
100% Remote role based in Spain or Portugal
Long-term freelance/B2B collaboration
Key Responsibilities
Lead the migration of monitoring systems from Splunk to New Relic
Design and implement New Relic governance foundations
Define ways of working for observability and monitoring
Support engineering teams in onboarding services into New Relic
Automate observability configurations using Terraform, integrated into GitHub-based CI/CD
Provide technical guidance on Azure, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and observability best practices
Ensure monitoring and alerting align with business-critical SLIs/SLOs
Contribute to continuous improvement across platforms and processes
Technical Skills Required
New Relic Azure Cloud Terraform GitHub GitHub Actions
Benefits & Perks
100% Remote
Freelance / B2B collaboration
Fast selection process (1-2 steps)
Nice to Have
Experience migrating observability platforms (ideally Splunk to New Relic)
Experience contributing to cloud governance frameworks
Previous experience working closely with multiple engineering teams
Strong ownership, autonomy, and problem-solving mindset

Job Description




Senior DevOps Engineer - Freelance (100% Remote - Spain or Portugal)

At Huxley, we are partnering with an international client to hire a Senior DevOps Engineer with a strong hands‑on background in cloud platforms, observability, and infrastructure‑as‑code.
This is a high‑impact freelance collaboration for professionals who take ownership, solve problems proactively, and enjoy building reliable and scalable platforms.

Important: Experience with New Relic is mandatory. Candidates without proven New Relic experience will not be considered.

Key Requirements (Must-Haves)

  1. 8+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role
  2. Strong, proven experience working with New Relic (observability, monitoring, dashboards, alerting, governance)
  3. Solid experience with Azure Cloud (resource management, networking, IAM, governance, cost control)
  4. Advanced knowledge of Terraform
  5. Advanced experience with GitHub and GitHub Actions
  6. Fluent English (international environment)
  7. Availability to collaborate as a Freelancer / B2B
  8. Based in Spain or Portugal (100% remote)

Nice to Have

  • Experience migrating observability platforms (ideally Splunk to New Relic)
  • Experience contributing to cloud governance frameworks
  • Previous experience working closely with multiple engineering teams
  • Strong ownership, autonomy, and problem‑solving mindset

Main Responsibilities

  • Lead the migration of monitoring systems from Splunk to New Relic
  • Design and implement New Relic governance foundations
  • Define ways of working for observability and monitoring
  • Support engineering teams in onboarding services into New Relic
  • Automate observability configurations using Terraform, integrated into GitHub‑based CI/CD
  • Provide technical guidance on Azure, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and observability best practices
  • Ensure monitoring and alerting align with business‑critical SLIs/SLOs
  • Contribute to continuous improvement across platforms and processes

Role Details

Position: Senior DevOps Engineer
Collaboration type: Freelance / B2B
Location: 100% Remote (Spain or Portugal based)
Start date: ASAP
Project type: Long-term collaboration
Selection process: Fast (1-2 steps)

Interested?

If you meet the requirements - particularly the mandatory New Relic experience - feel free to apply directly or send me your CV via private message. I'll be happy to share more details and next steps.


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