(Senior) Azure Cloud Engineer (m/w/d)

📋 Description

• • Join Public Cloud Group (PCG) as a (Senior) Azure Cloud Engineer (m/w/d) and become an integral part of our mission to modernize, secure, and future-proof IT landscapes for businesses through cloud transformation.
• • As a rapidly growing organization with nearly 500 cloud experts across 21 European locations, PCG offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where your passion for cloud technologies will be valued and nurtured.
• • You will be joining our dedicated Azure team, contributing your expertise to the DACH region and collaborating with a group of around 15 like-minded cloud enthusiasts.
• • We empower you to work in a way that maximizes your productivity, offering complete flexibility in your work setup – choose your preferred operating system (Mac or Windows) and work location, whether it's from home, a co-working space, or one of our many German offices.
• • Your primary mission will revolve around designing, building, and operating Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS), encompassing comprehensive cluster design and robust security configurations.
• • You will be instrumental in developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions, with a strong emphasis on Terraform, focusing on modular design principles and maximizing reusability across projects.
• • A key aspect of your role will involve architecting and implementing modern automation and CI/CD pipelines, leveraging tools like Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, and championing GitOps and "Shift-left" methodologies.
• • You will take ownership of the containerization of applications using Docker and Helm charts, ensuring efficient and scalable deployment of cloud-native solutions.
• • Security and performance optimization are paramount; you will implement Security-by-Design principles and continuously optimize the performance of AKS clusters and overall cloud workloads.
• • This role offers the opportunity to engage directly with clients, providing expert consultation and technical guidance in German, fostering strong client relationships and ensuring successful project outcomes.
• • You will be at the forefront of cloud innovation, working with cutting-edge Azure services and technologies to deliver best-in-class solutions.
• • Your contributions will directly impact the success of our clients' cloud journeys, helping them achieve their strategic IT objectives.
• • You will have the chance to mentor and guide junior team members, sharing your knowledge and fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the team.
• • The role demands a proactive approach to identifying and resolving complex technical challenges, ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of cloud environments.
• • You will actively participate in architectural reviews, providing valuable insights and technical expertise to shape the future of our cloud solutions.
• • Collaboration is key; you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, and security, to ensure seamless integration and delivery of cloud services.
• • Staying abreast of the latest trends and advancements in Azure and cloud-native technologies will be essential, allowing you to bring innovative ideas and solutions to PCG and its clients.
• • You will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues within Azure environments, ensuring minimal disruption to services and maintaining high availability.
• • The opportunity to work on diverse projects across various industries will provide continuous learning and exposure to different technical challenges and business requirements.
• • You will contribute to the continuous improvement of our cloud practices, standards, and tooling, helping to shape the future of PCG's cloud engineering capabilities.
• • This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional cloud solutions.