
Senior Cloud Engineer, Azure
HumanIT Digital Consulting
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Portugal
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About the role
- Designing, building, and evolving a core internal developer platform built heavily on Azure
- AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) at its center
- The platform underpins container orchestration, infrastructure provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, and application lifecycle management
- Writing tooling and automation in Go, C#, or JavaScript
- Working across engineering, product, and DevOps teams
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional experience in cloud/platform/infrastructure engineering
- Deep Azure expertise — AKS, networking, storage, Azure solution architecture, and Azure-native services relevant to Kubernetes deployments
- Strong hands-on experience with Terraform (IaC) specifically for Azure and Kubernetes environments
- Solid Kubernetes skills — cluster administration, application deployment, networking, security, and day-2 operations
- Experience with GitOps principles and tooling — ideally FluxCD or ArgoCD in production
- Hands-on with CI/CD pipelines — GitHub Actions or equivalent, integrated with Azure Resource Manager and Kubernetes
- Proficiency in at least one programming language — Go, C#, or JavaScript — for building internal tooling and automation
- Dynatrace for observability — mandatory requirement
- Strong understanding of zero-trust security principles and Azure/Kubernetes security best practices
- Experience with SDLC and Agile methodologies in cloud-native contexts
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills in distributed, cloud-based environments
- Solid communication and collaboration skills — you'll work across engineering, product, and DevOps teams
- English B2+ — fully remote team, async communication is the norm
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
AzureAKSTerraformKubernetesGoC#JavaScriptCI/CDGitOpsSDLC
Soft Skills
problem-solvingdebuggingcommunicationcollaboration