Senior Cloud Platform Engineer – Azure, Kubernetes, CI/CD

remotepeople; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Additional allowances

€1,000 employee referral bonus

Job summary

remotepeople is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join an established international technology consultancy, working on client projects across cloud platforms, Data and AI workloads.

You will design secure cloud architectures, own platform decisions, build robust CI/CD pipelines, and manage Kubernetes and Docker environments. This role emphasizes IaC, security, and collaboration across DevOps and data teams.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in Platform Engineering/DevOps or similar infrastructure-focused role.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker in production environments.
• Strong Infrastructure as Code experience, particularly Terraform.
• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins or similar.
• Good understanding of cloud architecture, networking, security and infrastructure automation.
• Ability to take technical ownership, make architectural decisions and collaborate with clients and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure, scalable and resilient cloud architectures.
• Take ownership of platform architecture and infrastructure decisions across client projects.
• Build and improve CI/CD pipelines, automation and infrastructure provisioning.
• Design and manage containerised environments using Kubernetes and Docker.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code solutions and reusable infrastructure modules.
• Establish best practices around cloud security, monitoring, reliability and infrastructure management.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps and data teams to deliver effective platform solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and contribute to architectural discussions and engineering best practices.

Skills

Platform Engineering

Cloud Engineering

DevOps

Cloud architecture

Technical ownership

Tools

Azure

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Job description

remotepeople is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join an established international technology consultancy, working on client projects across cloud platforms, Data and AI workloads.

You will design secure cloud architectures, own platform decisions, build robust CI/CD pipelines, and manage Kubernetes and Docker environments. This role emphasizes IaC, security, and collaboration across DevOps and data teams.