Cloud Platform Engineer - Application Migration Specialist

Xebia; Salamanca; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading digital consulting company seeks a Cloud Platform Engineer to join their dynamic Engineering team. The role involves leading application migrations to cloud infrastructure, requiring expertise in GCP, Kubernetes, and containerisation. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background and excellent problem-solving skills.

Formación

• 5 years of experience in platform engineering or cloud infrastructure (GCP).
• Proficiency in Python, C, and Java programming languages.
• Strong background in API integration and development (REST, SOAP).

Responsabilidades

• Architect and execute application migrations to GCP.
• Lead migration initiatives from on-premises systems to cloud infrastructure.
• Manage multi-platform environments spanning Linux, Unix, and Windows.

Conocimientos

Application containerisation

Kubernetes orchestration

API integration

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Herramientas

Docker

GCP

Linux

Unix

Windows

Tomcat

Apache

Descripción del empleo

For more than 20 years, our global network of passionate technologists and pioneering craftspeople has delivered cutting-edge technology and game-changing consulting to companies on the brink of AI-driven digital transformation. Since 2001, we have grown into a full-service digital consulting company with 5500+ professionals working on a worldwide ambition. Driven by the desire to make a difference, we keep innovating, fueling the growth of our company with our knowledge worker culture. When teaming up with Xebia, expect in-depth expertise based on an authentic, value-led, and high-quality way of working that inspires all we do.

About the Role

As a Cloud Platform Engineer at Xebia, you will join our dynamic Engineering team to lead critical application migrations to cloud infrastructure for our clients. This role is perfect for a technical expert who combines deep platform engineering knowledge with hands-on migration experience, thriving in environments where adaptability and technical excellence are essential.

Responsibilities

1. Architect and execute application migrations to GCP - containerising and deploying to the GCP cloud (Kubernetes, VMs).
2. Lead migration initiatives from on-premises systems to modern cloud infrastructure, ensuring minimal service disruption.
3. Architect and execute live update strategies, managing planned downtimes with minimal business impact.
4. Manage multi-platform environments spanning Linux, Unix, and Windows systems.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful migrations.

Requirements

1. 5 years of experience in platform engineering or cloud infrastructure (GCP).
2. Strong expertise in application containerisation (Docker, container security, optimisation).
3. Proficiency in Kubernetes orchestration and Helm package management.
4. Proven track record of successful application migration projects.
5. Experience with database administration and migration (Oracle, PostgreSQL).
6. Proficiency in Python, C, and Java programming languages.
7. Hands-on experience with Linux, Unix, and Windows environments.
8. Demonstrated expertise with web servers (Tomcat, Apache).
9. Strong background in API integration and development (REST, SOAP).
10. Experience with database connectors and optimisation techniques.
11. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
12. Excellent communication skills and ability to work with diverse teams.
13. Self-motivated learner with the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies.

Recommended

1. Deep understanding of authentication systems (SSO, LDAP) implementation.
2. Experience with High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments.
3. Familiarity with cloud cost optimisation.
4. Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements.