Junior Azure Cloud Engineer

Robeco Investment Engineers; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Robeco Investment Engineers is looking for an Azure Cloud Engineer to join the Cloud Competence Center in Rotterdam. You will help development teams adopt cloud tech, support onboarding, and contribute to CI/CD and infrastructure solutions in an Agile DevOps environment.

You will grow skills in Azure, DevOps, security and platform engineering, working with senior engineers, architects and product owners. This early-career role emphasizes collaboration, automation, and delivering reliable cloud

Qualifications

• BSc in computer science or a related field (minimum).
• Basic knowledge of Azure cloud services and Azure DevOps.
• Experience with Git and version control concepts.
• Familiarity with scripting (PowerShell, Azure CLI, or similar).
• Understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD principles.

Responsibilities

• Support development teams in adopting and using Azure and Azure DevOps effectively.
• Help build and maintain Infrastructure as Code templates using Bicep and ARM.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.
• Support the creation and maintenance of PowerShell automation scripts.
• Help teams adopt Azure DevOps best practices.
• Assist with monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving platform issues.
• Contribute to platform security and compliance initiatives.
• Participate in sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.

Skills

Azure basics

Git & version control

Scripting (PowerShell/Azure CLI)

CI/CD concepts

Cloud security

Collaboration

Education

BSc in computer science or related field

Tools

Bicep

ARM templates

Azure DevOps

Azure Monitor

GitHub

Job description

Department Robeco is looking for an Azure Cloud Engineer to join the Cloud Competence Center (CCC), the team responsible for maintaining and evolving our Azure and Azure DevOps platforms. In this role, you will help development teams make effective use of cloud technology by supporting platform onboarding, improving automation, and contributing to CI/CD and infrastructure solutions. You will work closely with experienced cloud engineers, architects, and product owners while growing your expertise in Azure, DevOps, security, and platform engineering. The team works in an Agile and DevOps environment with two-week sprints, supported by a Scrum Master and Product Owner. This role is ideal for someone who is in the early stage of their career and is eager to develop their cloud engineering skills in a collaborative and supportive environment.

What you will do

• Support development teams in adopting and using Azure and Azure DevOps effectively.
• Help build and maintain Infrastructure as Code templates using Bicep and ARM.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.
• Support the creation and maintenance of PowerShell automation scripts.
• Help teams adopt Azure DevOps best practices.
• Assist with monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving platform issues.
• Contribute to platform security and compliance initiatives.
• Participate in sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.
• Work with senior engineers to investigate and resolve technical challenges.

What you bring

• Bsc in computer science or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of Azure cloud services and Azure DevOps.
• Experience with Git and version control concepts.
• Familiarity with scripting (PowerShell, Azure CLI, or similar).
• Understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD principles.
• Curiosity about cloud security, automation, and modern engineering practices.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Fluent in English.

Nice to have

• Experience with Bicep, ARM templates, or similar Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
• Exposure to Azure services such as App Services, Functions, Storage Accounts, or Key Vault.
• Familiarity with Azure Monitor, Azure Policy, GitHub, or GitHub Copilot.
• Azure certifications such as AZ-900, or willingness to obtain them.

Research shows that female candidates only apply if they meet 100% of the requirements, while male candidates already do so at 60%. Are you hesitant about whether you meet all requirements?

Please note: EU/EEA work authorization is required (no visa sponsorship available for this position)

Position & requirements

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. An assessment and integrity test may be used in the selection procedure.

Robeco Recruiting Team

As a Dutch asset manager operating globally, Robeco has always combined the best of both worlds. We have global reach and ambitions, while retaining our head office in our hometown of Rotterdam. Employees at Robeco share that combination: we hire and nurture people who can think internationally and put the client first, while keeping their feet firmly on the ground. We have strong links with academia, which underpin the research in our robust quantitative and sustainability investing strategies. Our people have backgrounds in finance but also in economics and geography. Likewise, as pioneers in emerging markets investing, our diverse backgrounds also add local knowledge. We offer an informal and flexible office atmosphere that gives people the room to be themselves, to grow and to perform to the best of their ability.