Azure‑Focused Cloud Platform Engineer for AI

Expleo Group; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Expleo Group seeks a Cloud Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate cloud-native infrastructure for AI-driven solutions, emphasizing Azure and selective AWS use. You will automate provisioning, CI/CD, and observability, while ensuring secure, scalable environments across international teams.

You will collaborate with data engineering and security teams, implement cost controls, and help mature platform reliability and developer experience in a fast-evolving AI landscape.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud-native development and deployment, ideally with strong Azure experience and practical exposure to AWS.
• Strong hands-on experience with infrastructure automation (IaC), CI/CD, containerized workloads, monitoring, logging, and operational support.
• Solid engineering skills in Python, SQL, and optionally TypeScript, with the ability to support APIs, data workflows, and platform integrations.
• Experience working in cross-functional, international teams and with local IT organizations.
• Understanding of enterprise data engineering concepts such as ETL, data pipelines, data storage, and integration patterns - ideally with hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate cloud-native infrastructure for AI solutions, data pipelines, APIs, agents, and platform services, with Azure as the primary platform and AWS used where required by existing data or integration landscapes;
• Create reusable infrastructure, deployment, observability, and environment patterns that help AI teams move from prototype to production faster;
• Automate provisioning, configuration, CI/CD, monitoring, logging, secrets management, and cost controls for AI workloads;
• Support cloud architecture decisions for agentic workflows, model integrations, event-driven services, data platforms, and external APIs;
• Work with security and data protection teams to ensure cloud environments follow group standards for identity, access, encryption, logging, isolation, and operational resilience;
• Collaborate with country IT and local teams to onboard environments, connect systems, troubleshoot deployments, and scale successful AI use cases;
• Continuously improving platform reliability, developer experience, cloud cost transparency, and operational maturity.

Skills

Cloud-native development

Azure

AWS

IaC

CI/CD

Containerized workloads

Monitoring & logging

Operational support

Python

SQL

TypeScript

Cross-functional teams

Data engineering (ETL)

GenAI tools

English fluency

Tools

Snowflake

Azure AI Foundry

Microsoft Agent Framework

LangChain

MCP

Job description

Expleo Group seeks a Cloud Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate cloud-native infrastructure for AI-driven solutions, emphasizing Azure and selective AWS use. You will automate provisioning, CI/CD, and observability, while ensuring secure, scalable environments across international teams.

You will collaborate with data engineering and security teams, implement cost controls, and help mature platform reliability and developer experience in a fast-evolving AI landscape.