Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

GFT TECHNOLOGIES SE

Town of Poland (NY)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 87,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical, sport, lunch subsidy

Online training and certifications

Work From Anywhere (up to 140 days/y)

Job summary

GFT Poland is seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Architect to drive the design, evolution and operation of strategic Azure-based platform solutions. You will blend architecture, platform engineering and DevOps expertise to deliver secure, scalable cloud services in a regulated enterprise environment.

You will design and implement enterprise-scale Azure solutions, define architecture standards, and lead AKS-based deployments while collaborating with international teams.

Qualifications

Design and implement Azure platform solutions.
Define cloud architecture standards and best practices.
Strong experience with Kubernetes and AKS.

Responsibilities

Design and implement enterprise-scale Azure platform solutions.
Define cloud architecture standards and best practices.
Design, deploy and maintain Kubernetes platforms using AKS.
Manage and secure APIs through Azure API Management.
Build and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
Lead production releases and release management activities.
Govern and support multiple environments across the delivery lifecycle.
Investigate production incidents and perform root cause analysis.
Support critical production systems and platform services.
Drive platform governance and operational excellence initiatives.
Implement and support security controls and platform standards.
Collaborate with international and cross-functional teams.
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Azure.
Expert knowledge of Azure cloud services and architecture.
Experience designing and implementing cloud infrastructure solutions.
Strong experience with Kubernetes and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
Experience with Azure API Management (APIM).
Experience designing and implementing Disaster Recovery solutions.
Experience in platform architecture and platform engineering.
Strong knowledge of CI/CD processes and automation.
Experience managing production deployments and release processes.
Experience supporting complex production environments.
Experience performing incident management and root cause analysis.
Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM).
Experience implementing cloud governance and security standards.

Skills

Microsoft Azure

Kubernetes

AKS

Azure API Management

CI/CD

Incident management

IAM

Cloud architecture

Security controls

Platform engineering

Tools

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Azure API Management

Job description

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Date: Aug 7, 2026

Location: Łódź, PL, 90-118 Kraków, PL, 30-302 Poznań, WP, PL, 61-569 Warszawa, PL, 00-839

Working place: Hybrid

Type of contract: Employment contract

Salary range: 18900-28900 PLN gross

What will you do?

Join a large-scale enterprise environment and drive the design, evolution and operation of strategic cloud platform solutions on Microsoft Azure. You will combine architecture, platform engineering and DevOps expertise to build secure, scalable and highly available cloud services while supporting mission-critical systems operating in a regulated environment.

Design and implement enterprise-scale Azure platform solutions
Define cloud architecture standards and best practices
Design, deploy and maintain Kubernetes platforms using AKS
Manage and secure APIs through Azure API Management
Build and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
Lead production releases and release management activities
Govern and support multiple environments across the delivery lifecycle
Investigate production incidents and perform root cause analysis
Support critical production systems and platform services
Drive platform governance and operational excellence initiatives
Implement and support security controls and platform standards
Collaborate with international and cross-functional teams
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Azure
Expert knowledge of Azure cloud services and architecture
Experience designing and implementing cloud infrastructure solutions
Strong experience with Kubernetes and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Experience with Azure API Management (APIM)
Experience designing and implementing Disaster Recovery solutions
Experience in platform architecture and platform engineering
Strong knowledge of CI/CD processes and automation
Experience managing production deployments and release processes
Experience supporting complex production environments
Experience performing incident management and root cause analysis
Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Experience implementing cloud governance and security standards

Nice to have

Experience with Ping Identity or PingFederate
Experience in banking or financial services
Experience working in highly regulated environments
Experience with enterprise-scale cloud transformation initiatives
Experience working in distributed international teams
Knowledge of multi-environment deployment processes

We offer

Hybrid work in one of our locations: Lodz, Poznan, Krakow, Warsaw, Wroclaw (2 office days per week)
Working in a highly experienced and dedicated team
Benefit package tailored to your needs (medical, sport, lunch subsidy, life insurance, etc.)
Online training and certifications
Access to e-learning platform
Work From Anywhere (up to 140 days/year abroad)
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We are GFT Poland. WE KNOW how to tackle complex issues with innovative approach to deliver the highest value. Our reputation has been built around one simple rule: we do not overpromise, WE DELIVER. We deliver to our employees, clients and partners. WE GROW as you grow, so investing in you is our business strategy. Caring for each other is our priority. WE CARE who you are, what you need, how you feel. WE CARE to smile, have fun and develop as human beings.

Why Choose GFT?