Senior Cloud Automation Engineer – Hybrid (Lisbon)

DataSmart; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DataSmart in Lisbon invites a Cloud Automation Developer to design and implement Terraform modules, IaC and CI/CD for Azure-based platforms. You will build REST APIs, automate cloud tasks, and integrate with GitHub, ServiceNow and identity services in a hybrid setup.

You will work with platform engineers and application teams to promote reusable solutions, strengthen security, and ensure production readiness. Fluency in English and a strong Azure background are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in an international company environment.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure and public-cloud architecture.
• Solid experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with Java and Spring for backend development.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Knowledge of cloud security, IAM, governance, and secrets management.
• Experience integrating APIs and platforms across Azure, GitHub, ServiceNow, and identity services.
• Proficiency in PowerShell or equivalent scripting languages for automation.
• Experience implementing automated testing for applications, APIs, infrastructure, and cloud services.
• Knowledge of monitoring, logging, alerting, troubleshooting, and production operations.
• Experience supporting data processing and analytics services (Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Explorer, Stream Analytics, Event Hubs, Event Grid, IoT Hub).
• Knowledge of Azure storage and databases (Data Lake Storage Gen2, Storage Accounts, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL Flexible Server, SQL Server).
• Familiarity with additional Azure services (Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, AI Foundry, AKS, API Management, App Service, Logic Apps, Application Insights, Log Analytics).
• Understanding of containerized workloads and Kubernetes, particularly AKS.
• English proficiency at C1 level or higher.
• Availability to work in a hybrid model in Lisbon.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Terraform modules, IaC templates, and automation workflows for Azure provisioning and lifecycle management.
• Build full-stack self-service applications, backend services, and REST APIs to automate cloud tasks.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to validate, test, package, and deploy changes.
• Integrate Azure services with GitHub, ServiceNow, identity providers, and other systems.
• Implement cloud security and governance capabilities, including IAM, policy enforcement, and secrets management.
• Develop automated tests for applications, APIs, infrastructure, and cloud services.
• Support automation for data processing and analytics services, ensuring reliability and performance.
• Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and documentation for production readiness.
• Collaborate with platform engineers and application teams to promote reusable solutions and reduce complexity.
• Provide production support and continuous product improvement.

Skills

Azure

Terraform

CI/CD

Java/Spring

PowerShell

GitHub Actions

API integration

Security governance

Data processing

Kubernetes

Monitoring

Azure DevOps

Tools

GitHub

ServiceNow

AKS

Databricks

Synapse Analytics

Azure Data Factory

Cosmos DB

Job description

DataSmart in Lisbon invites a Cloud Automation Developer to design and implement Terraform modules, IaC and CI/CD for Azure-based platforms. You will build REST APIs, automate cloud tasks, and integrate with GitHub, ServiceNow and identity services in a hybrid setup.

You will work with platform engineers and application teams to promote reusable solutions, strengthen security, and ensure production readiness. Fluency in English and a strong Azure background are essential for this role.