Platform Engineer - Azure

Large-scale modernization program within the financial services sector combining Generative AI, legacy and mainframe modernization, cloud transformation, data migration, and modern software architecture implemented by an experienced international team.

• 5+ years of experience in cloud/platform engineering
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure
• Solid knowledge of Azure platform architecture and Landing Zones
• Experience with Azure governance, security, networking, and IAM
• Practical experience with AKS / Kubernetes
• Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and infrastructure automation
• Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices
• Understanding of cloud security and enterprise architecture principles
• Experience working in large-scale or regulated environments, preferably financial services
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a distributed, international team
• Good English communication skills

Nice to have:

• Experience with Azure Policy, Management Groups, Azure Monitor, and Defender for Cloud
• Experience with Terraform, Bicep, or similar IaC technologies
• Experience designing internal developer platforms
• Knowledge of platform engineering and self-service cloud capabilities
• Experience with API management and platform APIs
• Familiarity with modern cloud-native architectures and microservices
• Previous experience in banking, insurance, or other highly regulated industries

• Designing and implementing Azure platform architectures
• Developing and maintaining Azure Landing Zones
• Implementing cloud governance, security, and compliance standards
• Designing and managing cloud networking and security solutions
• Working with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Implementing and managing Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Automating infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code
• Developing and maintaining platform APIs and reusable platform services
• Supporting application teams in adopting cloud-native technologies
• Ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and operational excellence of the platform
• Collaborating with architects, developers, DevOps engineers, security specialists, and other technical teams