Cloud Platforms Lead — Azure & AWS (Hybrid)

Ipsen; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ipsen is seeking a Cloud Platforms Lead to govern and evolve its cloud ecosystems across Azure and AWS. You will drive platform standards, automation, and security, partnering with cyber, infrastructure, data & AI, and business teams to enable scalable, compliant cloud services.

The role reports to the Cloud Services & Operations Director and involves hybrid work in Paris and the UK, with a focus on automation, cost optimization, and digital transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science, Cloud Engineering or related field.
• 15+ years of experience in cloud platforms and architectures.
• Fluent in English and French, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Govern and evolve Ipsen’s cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) to meet security, scalability, and compliance goals.
• Lead design, evolution, and optimization of cloud platforms across multiple providers.
• Ensure availability, performance, reliability, and operational excellence of cloud services.
• Drive FinOps initiatives to optimize cloud consumption and cost.
• Define platform roadmaps, standards, and reference architectures; champion IaC and CI/CD.

Skills

Azure

AWS

DevOps

IaC

Terraform

GitHub

CI/CD

Security

FinOps

Python

Education

Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science or Cloud Engineering

Tools

Terraform

GitHub Actions

CircleCI

CloudFormation

Bicep

ARM templates

Job description

Ipsen is seeking a Cloud Platforms Lead to govern and evolve its cloud ecosystems across Azure and AWS. You will drive platform standards, automation, and security, partnering with cyber, infrastructure, data & AI, and business teams to enable scalable, compliant cloud services.

The role reports to the Cloud Services & Operations Director and involves hybrid work in Paris and the UK, with a focus on automation, cost optimization, and digital transformation initiatives.