Azure Platform Engineer

HeadHR; Wrocław; On-site; PLN 220,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

HeadHR seeks a Platform Engineer to lead cloud-native data platform initiatives in a modern, enterprise environment. You will collaborate with data engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to design and migrate workloads to Azure, Databricks and Fabric, while implementing robust IaC and Kubernetes-based operations.

The role emphasizes security governance, observability, and cost-efficiency, with hands-on Python automation and CI/CD pipeline development to support scalable platform

Qualifications

• Experience with modern data platform architectures and cloud infra.
• Strong hands-on Azure and Databricks expertise.
• Proficient in Terraform and IaC practices.
• Experience managing Kubernetes platforms and automation.
• Knowledge of security, governance, access controls, and auditing.

Responsibilities

• Participate in discovery workshops and assess data platform environments.
• Define platform requirements and contribute to migration strategy.
• Design target-state architecture with engineers and stakeholders.
• Move workloads to Azure, Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric.
• Build CI/CD pipelines for provisioning, deployment, and ops.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Stakeholder management

Documentation

Security & governance

DevOps practices

Python automation

CI/CD expertise

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Databricks

Microsoft Fabric

Terraform

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Python

dbt / Airflow

Job description

• Participate in discovery workshops and technical assessments of existing data platform environments.
• Define platform requirements and contribute to migration strategy and roadmap planning.
• Design target‑state architecture with Data Engineers, Architects, and business stakeholders.
• Support migration of data workloads, pipelines, and platform services to Azure, Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric.
• Build and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.
• Design, deploy, and maintain Kubernetes‑based platform environments.
• Develop CI/CD pipelines for automated provisioning, deployment, and operations.
• Implement security, governance, identity management, access control, monitoring, observability, and alerting standards.
• Optimize platform reliability, scalability, performance, and cost efficiency.
• Produce technical documentation and provide technical leadership during migration.

Kogo poszukujemy?

Key requirements:

• Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with Databricks and/or Microsoft Fabric.
• Understanding of modern data platform architectures and data engineering ecosystems.
• Strong Terraform and Infrastructure as Code experience.
• Experience managing enterprise cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes platform operations.
• Strong Python development skills for automation tools and operational utilities.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, platform engineering, and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of cloud security, governance, compliance, identity management, access controls, and auditing.
• Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Permission to work from the European Union region is required.

Nice to have:

• Microsoft Fabric implementation experience.
• Experience with large‑scale data platform modernization or migration programs.
• Databricks administration, monitoring, performance tuning, and optimization.
• Experience with observability, monitoring, alerting, data governance, dbt, Apache Airflow, and FinOps practices.
• Experience supporting platform adoption and engineering enablement across multiple teams.