Senior Cloud Engineer Analytics & AI Platform

The Digital Transformation Unit of Bayer Consumer Health operates a global data & analytics cloud platform, which is the backbone of all data & (advanced) analytics products for Bayer Consumer Health.

• Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar
• 3-5 years of working experience in Microsoft Azure Cloud development (Infrastructure as Code) with proficient knowledge especially in Data Platform Stack (ML, Databricks, Data Factory) and Application Development Stack (Container Apps, Web Apps)
• Proficient knowledge of Azure Network Design (Private Link, VPC Setup, Azure Firewall) and Azure Authentication Management
• Coding skills in PowerShell, Azure Resource Manager (ARM), Bicep, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, GitHub, and GitHub Actions are a must
• Good knowledge about Data Modeling, Data Warehousing, Data Science, Application Development; Snowflake as technology and platform architecture skills is a plus
• Problem solving and analysis skills combined with profound business judgement
• Good documentation and communication skills (active listening, consulting, challenging)
• Intercultural awareness and willingness to travel
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

Nice to have:

• Experience with Snowflake technology

• Contribute to platform roadmap together with cloud architects
• Derive requirements for missing capabilities and participate in Azure service evaluation
• Plan, design, and enable services on Azure Cloud Platform and Databricks based on derived requirements in line with security guidelines, cost efficiency, scalability, and documentation guidelines
• Engage with the platform operations team to implement and deploy changes
• Train the platform operations team to operate new features and provide documentation
• Observe and assess platform compliance and implement solutions to ensure operations within compliance guidelines
• Engage with technology, implementation partners, central cloud teams, network and security teams, and cybersecurity teams to overcome issues