Cloud Platform Architect for Engineering Systems

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Łódź; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Work from home equipment

Wellness programs

Employee Capital Plans

Company events

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Poland is seeking a Cloud & Platform Specialist to shape and evolve the technology foundations across engineering applications and platforms. You will work with software teams, architects, cybersecurity specialists, external vendors, and partners to ensure scalable, secure, and cost-efficient platform services.

The role requires 8+ years in cloud infrastructure or platform engineering, experience with IaaS/PaaS, containerization, and IaC.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or related areas.
• Strong understanding of modern cloud platforms and enterprise infrastructure concepts.
• Experience with IaaS and PaaS environments.
• Experience with container technologies and modern application hosting models.
• Experience with networking, identity management, and platform security.
• Experience evaluating and governing solutions delivered by external vendors and service providers.
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code approaches.
• Good written and spoken English (B2 or higher).
• Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, industrial, or R&D organizations.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement of cloud and platform environments supporting multiple engineering applications and services.
• Collaborate with software teams, architects, infrastructure providers, and technology partners to define sustainable platform solutions.
• Evaluate and challenge infrastructure and platform designs proposed by vendors and service providers.
• Identify opportunities to improve scalability, performance, reliability, security, and cost efficiency across environments.
• Support the evolution of computing platforms, virtual engineering workspaces, containerized solutions, and cloud-native services.
• Contribute to platform governance, operational readiness, monitoring, lifecycle management, and service optimization.
• Participate in architecture discussions and strategic technology decisions spanning multiple projects and business domains.
• Support adoption of emerging technologies in areas such as AI, high-performance computing, analytics platforms, and advanced engineering workloads.
• Help establish reusable platform standards, patterns, and best practices across the organization.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor for infrastructure and platform-related initiatives.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

Platform engineering

IaaS & PaaS

Containerization

Networking & security

IaC

English (B2+)

Kubernetes

Terraform

Tools

Azure

Job description

Hitachi Energy Poland is seeking a Cloud & Platform Specialist to shape and evolve the technology foundations across engineering applications and platforms. You will work with software teams, architects, cybersecurity specialists, external vendors, and partners to ensure scalable, secure, and cost-efficient platform services.

The role requires 8+ years in cloud infrastructure or platform engineering, experience with IaaS/PaaS, containerization, and IaC.