Azure Platform Engineer — Global Opportunities incl. Visa

Wypoon Technologies BV; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Wypoon Technologies in Amsterdam as an experienced Azure Platform Engineer to design, manage and automate containerised workloads in Microsoft Azure. You will work across container orchestration, IaC, CI/CD, networking, identity, observability and cloud security to build reliable, secure cloud platforms.

Strong automation and programming capabilities are essential, with a focus on backend-heavy systems and reducing repetitive operational work through engineering and automation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience with cloud, platform or infrastructure engineering, including Azure.
• Proven experience running containerised workloads in production Azure environments.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with AKS, Azure Container Apps and/or Azure App Service.
• Strong IaC experience with Terraform and Bicep.
• Proven experience automating Dev, Sec and Ops processes via CI/CD, preferably Azure DevOps.
• Solid knowledge of cloud networking and Identity & Access Management concepts.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, TypeScript or equivalent.
• Experience designing or developing backend-heavy systems.
• Interest in automating repetitive tasks via scripting and Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with Azure Monitor and Log Analytics Workspaces.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, manage and continuously improve Azure cloud environments supporting containerised production workloads.
• Build and operate container platforms using AKS, Azure Container Apps and/or Azure App Service.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Bicep.
• Automate development, security and operational processes through CI/CD pipelines, preferably using Azure DevOps.
• Automate repetitive infrastructure and operational activities using scripting, programming and Infrastructure as Code.
• Implement and maintain appropriate networking and Identity & Access Management controls within Azure environments.
• Apply security principles and best practices across public-cloud infrastructure and containerised workloads.
• Support monitoring and operational visibility using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics Workspaces.
• Develop and maintain automation and backend-oriented solutions using languages such as Python, Java, TypeScript or equivalent.
• Contribute to the design of secure, maintainable and scalable backend-heavy systems.

Skills

Azure

Container orchestration

CI/CD

Automation

Terraform

Bicep

Azure DevOps

Python

Java

TypeScript

Tools

AKS

Azure Container Apps

Azure App Service

Terraform

Bicep

Azure DevOps

Python

Java

TypeScript

Job description

Join Wypoon Technologies in Amsterdam as an experienced Azure Platform Engineer to design, manage and automate containerised workloads in Microsoft Azure. You will work across container orchestration, IaC, CI/CD, networking, identity, observability and cloud security to build reliable, secure cloud platforms.

Strong automation and programming capabilities are essential, with a focus on backend-heavy systems and reducing repetitive operational work through engineering and automation.