AWS Cloud & DevOps Platform Engineer — CI/CD Expert

Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office setup allowance 1200€

Flex allowance 720€/year

Performance bonus

Health insurance extended to household

Wellbeing program extended to your/yr

Life insurance

Pension fund

Smartphone & data plan

Discounts on VW Group cars and special

financing conditions

Remote-friendly setup for teams

Flexible working hours

Multicultural environment with +30+%"}

Job summary

Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions Portugal is seeking a Senior Cloud CI/CD Platform Engineer to enable AWS-based platforms and DevOps practices across the product teams. You will design, build, operate, and continuously improve cloud and CI/CD platforms, applying IaC and platform engineering principles.

You will collaborate with developers, security, and management while defining standards and guardrails, driving automation, reliability, and operational excellence across the cloud platform.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-native architectures.
• In-Depth knowledge of the AWS Well-Architected Pillars.
• Experience building and operating highly available cloud platforms.
• Solid knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (AWS native preferred).
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, SonarQube, and Artifactory.
• Knowledge of Python, Bash, JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability.
• Strong stakeholder management, consulting, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage priorities, requirements, and technical decision-making.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• ITIL and ITSM knowledge
• AWS or DevOps certifications
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives or projects
• Coaching, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing mindset

Responsibilities

• Enabling product teams through AWS cloud services, the CI/CD platform, and DevOps best practices.
• Designing, building, operating, and continuously improving cloud and CI/CD platforms.
• Applying Infrastructure as Code and platform engineering principles.
• Driving automation, reliability, observability and operational excellence.
• Collaborating with developers, management, security teams, providers, and customers.
• Defining and promoting platform standards, guardrails, and best practices.
• Managing and prioritizing demands, requirements, and improvement initiatives.
• Contributing to product and service management of the Cloud and CI/CD platforms.
• Taking ownership of initiatives and drive them from idea to successful implementation.
• Acting as Capability Owner or Deputy for areas such as Security, FinOps, Operations, Technical Enablement or Service Governance.

Tools

AWS Cloud

Cloud-native architectures

Infrastructure as Code

GitLab CI

SonarQube

Artifactory

Python

Bash

JavaScript/TypeScript

Monitoring & Observability

Fluent English

ITIL

ITSM

Cross-functional leadership

Job description

Volkswagen Group Digital Solutions Portugal is seeking a Senior Cloud CI/CD Platform Engineer to enable AWS-based platforms and DevOps practices across the product teams. You will design, build, operate, and continuously improve cloud and CI/CD platforms, applying IaC and platform engineering principles.

You will collaborate with developers, security, and management while defining standards and guardrails, driving automation, reliability, and operational excellence across the cloud platform.