Senior Azure Cloud Engineer
At a glance
Senior Cloud role at GFT Technologies. Łódź.
Pay not stated Cloud salary
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What you'll do
- Shape and deliver Azure platform architecture for enterprise-scale cloud services
- Build, maintain and secure Kubernetes platforms with AKS, plus APIs managed through Azure API Management
- Improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation, then lead production releases across delivery environments
- Support critical live systems by investigating incidents, finding root causes and maintaining platform services
- Apply platform governance and security controls while working with international, cross-functional teams
What you bring
- Expert-level knowledge of Azure services, architecture and cloud infrastructure design
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and AKS, plus Azure API Management
- Experience building disaster recovery solutions and engineering cloud platforms
- Experience with CI/CD automation, production releases, complex live environments and incident root-cause work
- Strong IAM knowledge, cloud governance and security standards experience, and excellent English communication
Who this fits
This senior role suits an Azure platform engineer comfortable spanning architecture, DevOps and production support in regulated environments. Hybrid work is available from Łódź, Poznań, Kraków, Warsaw or Wrocław, with two office days each week. The role also offers work abroad for up to 140 days per year.
From the employer
Type of contract: Employment contract
Salary range: 18900-28900 PLN gross
What will you do?
Join a large-scale enterprise environment and drive the design, evolution and operation of strategic cloud platform solutions on Microsoft Azure. You will combine architecture, platform engineering and DevOps expertise to build secure, scalable and highly available cloud services while supporting mission-critical systems operating in a regulated environment.
Your tasks
- Design and implement enterprise-scale Azure platform solutions
- Define cloud architecture standards and best practices
- Design, deploy and maintain Kubernetes platforms using AKS
- Manage and secure APIs through Azure API Management
- Build and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
- Lead production releases and release management activities
- Govern and support multiple environments across the delivery lifecycle
- Investigate production incidents and perform root cause analysis
- Support critical production systems and platform services
- Drive platform governance and operational excellence initiatives
- Implement and support security controls and platform standards
- Collaborate with international and cross-functional teams
Your skills
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Azure
- Expert knowledge of Azure cloud services and architecture
- Experience designing and implementing cloud infrastructure solutions
- Strong experience with Kubernetes and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Experience with Azure API Management (APIM)
- Experience designing and implementing Disaster Recovery solutions
- Experience in platform architecture and platform engineering
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD processes and automation
- Experience managing production deployments and release processes
- Experience supporting complex production environments
- Experience performing incident management and root cause analysis
- Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Experience implementing cloud governance and security standards
- Excellent English communication skills
Nice to have
- Experience with Ping Identity or PingFederate
- Experience in banking or financial services
- Experience working in highly regulated environments
- Experience with enterprise-scale cloud transformation initiatives
- Experience working in distributed international teams
- Knowledge of multi-environment deployment processes
We offer
- Hybrid work in one of our locations: Lodz, Poznan, Krakow, Warsaw, Wroclaw (2 office days per week)
- Working in a highly experienced and dedicated team
- Benefit package tailored to your needs (medical, sport, lunch subsidy, life insurance, etc.)
- Online training and certifications
- Access to e-learning platform
- Work From Anywhere (up to 140 days/year abroad)
- Social events