Platform Engineer

Zurich 56 Company Ltd; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading technology delivery center in Barcelona seeks a skilled Platform SME responsible for managing IT infrastructure and cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in IT infrastructure management, specialize in cloud environments (especially Azure), and demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills. Join us to enhance operational efficiency through innovative technology solutions. The role offers competitive salary, flexible working model, and various perks.

Servicios

Competitive salary

Yearly bonus

Home office setup allowance

Flexible working model

Internal and external training programs

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure management and/or Application Lifecycle Management (Windows and Linux).
• Operational knowledge of Service Now and Azure DevOps.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure with emphasis on Azure.

Responsabilidades

• Manage and maintain legacy Windows and Linux systems.
• Support and optimize cloud infrastructure such as Azure.
• Provide direct support to business users and resolve technical issues.

Conocimientos

IT infrastructure management

Application Lifecycle Management

Troubleshooting skills

Cloud infrastructure (Azure)

Monitoring tools (e.g., Dynatrace)

Herramientas

Service Now

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Descripción del empleo

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I am Laura, the recruiter for this position. Nice to meet you!

First, a little bit about what I like the most about working at Zurich Technology Delivery Center: The environment here is incredibly collaborative and innovative. Our tech-driven mindset fosters continuous learning and growth, creating an atmosphere where everyone can thrive. Now, I can't wait to share this exciting journey with you at Zurich!

First off all, THANK YOU for considering our company. We understand that finding the right opportunity can be tough, but I’ll try to make it easier.

Who Are We?

Let me introduce us. You’re reading about Zurich Insurance Group, a global leader in insurance, but this role specifically pertains to our Technology Delivery Center (TDC). Established in Barcelona in 2006, the TDC operates as an integral part of Zurich Insurance Group, providing cutting-edge technological solutions and support to Zurich's local and global business units.

In essence, Zurich TDC is where technology meets the vast reach of a multinational company. We specialize in areas such as software development, data analytics, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure. Our primary mission is to support Zurich's strategic goals and enhance operational efficiency through innovative technology solutions.

If you're considering a role with us, know that you'll be joining a hub of technological excellence dedicated to driving Zurich's success on a global scale.

What Can You Expect?

And you might be thinking: This is great, what will my day-to-day be like, at TDC? I’m glad you asked.

We are seeking a skilled and versatile Platform SME to manage and optimize our IT infrastructure, supporting both legacy on-prem installations and an increasing footprint in the cloud. This role is crucial for ensuring that all systems are appropriately monitored, running optimally, and secure. The Platform SME will also be responsible for installing new software versions and providing direct support to business users. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both Windows and Linux environments, cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS) and DevOps Engineering, and a proactive approach to infrastructure management and user support. In addition to technical expertise, candidates able to demonstrate strong knowledge of underwriting and / or catastrophic modelling are preferred.

As a Platform engineer you will have the opportunity to:

• Infrastructure Management:
• Manage and maintain legacy Windows and Linux on-prem and private cloud installations including vulnerability management and patching.
• Sup port and optimize cloud infrastructure (e.g., Azure, AWS).
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
• Monitoring and Performance:
• Ensure systems are monitored and perform optimally.
• Analyze and address performance issues.
• Software Installation and Maintenance:
• Install and maintain complex modelling software.
• Application lifecycle management for internally developed software.
• Document installation procedures and configurations.
• User Support:
• Provide direct support to business users.
• Resolve technical issues and enhance user experience.
• Major incident response and resolution.
• Security and Compliance:
• Implement security best practices and ensure regulatory compliance and reporting.
• Work with development, delivery, and IT teams for seamless integration.
• Participate in architectural reviews.

What Makes You a great Fit?

While we’re not seeking perfection or expecting you to save the world, we believe that if you meet some of these requirements, you’ll be a fantastic fit for our team. We are waiting for you!

• 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure management and/or Application Lifecycle Management (Windows and Linux).
• Operational knowledge of Service Now, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (emphasis on Azure).
• Familiarity with, or at least interest in, IaC tools (Terraform).
• Knowledge of monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, Thousand Eyes, etc...
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in software installation and maintenance.
• Understanding of security best practices and compliance.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Fluent in written and spoken English; additional languages are a plus.

What success looks like…

• High availability of a performance and secure environment.
• Environments monitoring based upon Service Level Agreements / Objectives and proactive issue resolution.
• Positive user experience with timely support.

And… What Makes Us Special?

As well as a competitive salary and a yearly bonus, we offer:

• To support your work-life balance, we have adopted a flexible working model.
• Option to work abroad up to 25 days yearly.
• Over 300 euros to set up your home office and additional monthly home office allowance.
• Wide range of internal and external trainings, including English, German and Spanish classes depending on the needs.
• Ticket restaurant and Health Insurance with the flexibility to exchange it for other benefits.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Collective Life retirement Plan
• 2000 referral bonus if you bring other talented people like you to the company.
• Special banking and insurance conditions plus Exclusive Employees discounts
• Functional diversity benefits
• Stock options and mortgage benefits.

Where Are We Located?

Barcelona, Poblenou.

We Are Waiting for You.

Can you see yourself in this role? Don’t wait any longer! Apply by sending your CV in English.

If not, no worries! We’ll meet again in the future. Feel free to share my contact details with anyone you think would be a great fit.

At Zurich, we are an equal opportunity employer. We attract and retain the best-qualified individuals available, regardless of race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great!
Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet .

• Location(s): ES - Barcelona
• Schedule: Full Time