Principal Cloud Engineer

Plain Concepts Group; Banyoles; Híbrido; EUR 90.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

100% Remote work (optional)

Flexible remuneration

Free medical and dental insurance

English lessons

Birthday day off

Monthly bonus for remote setup

Gym and sports discounts

Training budget & free certifications

Annual team building (Plain Camp)

Descripción de la vacante

Plain Concepts Group is seeking a Principal Cloud Engineer to design, evolve and scale cloud-native and AI-powered platforms. You will own architecture decisions, work closely with product and AI teams, and lead infrastructure across Azure IaaS, PaaS and serverless solutions.

You will mentor engineers, drive DevSecOps practices, and shape the technology roadmap while collaborating on proposals and client solutions in an agile, autonomous team. Remote or office-friendly setup offered.

Formación

• Experience in technical presales, including demos, solutioning and proposal writing.
• Ability to design cloud architectures on Azure (IaaS, PaaS, serverless).
• Strong IaC experience with Terraform and CI/CD pipelines.
• MLOps, productionizing ML/LLM solutions and RAG pipelines.
• Fluent English and ability to work with international teams.

Responsabilidades

• Design and lead cloud architectures on Azure, including networking and security.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and Terraform modules.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to technical roadmaps.
• Collaborate with AI, data and software teams to productionize ML/LLM solutions.
• Own proposals, RFP responses and solution definitions within discipline.

Conocimientos

Azure Cloud

AI/ML & LLM

Cloud Architecture

DevSecOps

Terraform

Leadership

Presales & Demos

Networking & Security

Scripting (PowerShell, Python)

Kubernetes

Herramientas

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Jira

Confluence

Descripción del empleo

• As part of our international Principal Engineers team, you'll craft tailor-made solutions that wow our clients
• We're hunting for a passionate Principal Cloud Engineer with a solid technical background
• Your mission is not just to build infrastructure - but to design, evolve and scale cloud-native and AI-driven platforms that are secure, resilient, and production-ready
• This role is for engineers who enjoy owning architecture decisions, working close to product and AI teams, and pushing cloud platforms to the next level
• You'll tackle the unique challenges of cloud infrastructure, working alongside a team of brilliant minds to build scalable and reliable solutions
• You'll dive into cutting-edge projects using the latest tech to push boundaries and make an impact
• Whether you prefer working from home or vibing with us at our offices, the choice is yours
• AGILE isn't just a buzzword here - it’s how we roll. Multidisciplinary teams? Check. Full ownership of projects? Double check
• Design and lead cloud architectures on Azure, covering networking, security, governance, IaaS, PaaS and serverless solutions
• Ensure the technical quality of proposals, RFP responses and solution definitions within the discipline
• Own the shared knowledge strategy of the Chapters, ensuring relevant content, documentation and best practices are available
• Lead the mentoring framework within the Chapter, enabling senior engineers to guide practitioners at all levels
• Helps to identify strong technical talent across the company that aligns with the discipline
• Identify emerging trends and opportunities, validating new services, accelerators and reusable assets
• Own the infrastructure of AI-powered platforms, including conversational AI systems with: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Document ingestion, processing and vector search and Integration with LLM providers and AI services
• Build and evolve CI/CD pipelines for both application and infrastructure, following DevSecOps best practices
• Develop Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) with a strong focus on reusability, scalability and maintainability
• Design and operate production-grade environments, ensuring: High availability and performance, monitoring, logging and observability and cost optimization and reliability
• Collaborate closely with AI, data and software teams to productionize ML/LLM solutions (MLOps mindset). Actively propose improvements and new technical approaches, contributing to architectural decisions and technical roadmaps
• Work in Agile, autonomous, multidisciplinary teams, with real ownership from design to production

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience: We offer competitive salaries that match both market trends and your unique experience and skills. We believe in rewarding the talent and dedication of our team.
• Flexible 35-hour week: We promote a work-life balance with a flexible 35-hour work week, without any salary reduction. We prioritize your well-being and productivity.
• 100% Remote work (optional): We provide the option for 100% remote work, allowing you to create a work environment that suits your personal needs and preferences.
• Flexible remuneration (restaurant, transportation, and childcare): Our flexible remuneration package includes vouchers for restaurants, transportation, and childcare services
• Free medical and dental insurance: We cover medical and dental insurance for you and your family, ensuring your health and well-being are always a priority, with no additional cost to you.
• Training budget and free certifications: Invest in your growth with an individual training budget and access to free Microsoft certifications. We support your continuous learning and professional development.
• English lessons: Enhance your language skills with weekly English lessons, designed to improve proficiency and confidence in a global work environment.
• Day off for your birthday: Celebrate your birthday with a day off, on us! We believe in celebrating you and giving you the space to enjoy your special day.
• Monthly bonus: Receive a monthly bonus to cover your electricity and internet expenses, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable and productive remote work setup.
• Gym and sports discount: Stay active and healthy with discounts on gym memberships and sports activities. We encourage a healthy lifestyle for our team members.
• Cutting-edge tech tools: Stay ahead of the curve with access to the latest technological tools. We ensure you have the best resources at your fingertips to drive innovation.
• Annual team building events: Join us for Plain Camp, our annual team-building event designed to strengthen bonds and foster collaboration within our team in a fun and relaxed setting.

Ability to engage with clients, understand their needs, and design technical proposals tailored to business goalsExperience in technical presales, including demos, solutioning, and proposal writingComfortable working with Agile methodologies, Jira and ConfluenceExperience with Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines) or similar and CI/CD practicesSolid knowledge of networking, security and governance models in cloud environmentsStrong background in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)Strong experience with Microsoft Azure in real production environmentsCapable of leading projects independently and mentoring other engineersFluent English (mandatory) - you'll work daily with international teams and clientsExperience monitoring and operating high-traffic, production web platformsProven experience designing and implementing IaaS, PaaS and cloud-native architectures8+ years of hands-on experience in Cloud / Platform Engineering rolesFamiliarity with AI/ML or LLM-based platforms in production environmentsExperience in hybrid and multi-cloud environments (AWS / GCP)Experience with GitHub and GitHub ActionsKubernetes and container orchestration knowledgeMLOps practices (model lifecycle, deployment, monitoring, retraining)Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python)Software development background (Python, Go, .NET or similar)Experience with observability tools (Azure Monitor, App Insights, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)A proactive mindset: autonomy, technical leadership and continuous improvement