Cloud Engineer (Azure) - Senior

At Mindera, we craft software with people we love. 💛

We’re looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer (Azure) to join our team!

We need a self-motivated, energetic individual that is a technology advocate and specialist on Devops. You will oversee the migration process and design, maintain and monitor the new cloud platform, as well as configuring hybrid connectivity between on-site systems and the cloud environment. The best candidate for this role is a specialist in the design, deployment, and management of cloud services within the Microsoft Azure platform. You will bring a blend of technical skills, with the communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with other members of the IT team.

HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Designing and implementing scalable, secure, and highly available Azure cloud solutions, including exit strategies;
• Managing and monitoring cloud infrastructures for optimal performance and cost-efficiency, automating deployments with Azure DevOps, PowerShell, and ARM templates;
• Ensuring data protection and compliance, and collaborating with development teams to integrate cloud services;
• Conducting disaster recovery planning and implementing backup strategies;
• Optimising resource utilisation, keeping up to date with Azure updates, and providing technical support;
• Developing and maintaining documentation, facilitating legacy system migrations, and managing security and access controls;
• Implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) and automated data protection practices;
• Supporting cloud adoption, ensuring performance standards, and participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation for technical escalations.

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• 6+ years of experience working with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform for Azure Cloud;
• Microsoft Azure experience involving design, deployment, configuration and optimization of cloud platforms;
• Experience with IaaS and PaaS solutions;
• Experience in the design, migration and operation of medium to large scale enterprise infrastructure, databases and application systems;
• Experience working within an Agile framework;
• Experience in IaC development with Terraform, Azure CLI, Puppet, and Ansible;
• Proficient with GIT to perform source code management;
• Experience with Terraform Cloud and Azure DevOps;
• Experience with Jira and ServiceNow;
• Competence in a wide range of IT skills including networking, systems administration, data protection, information security and CI/CD tooling;
• Experience with AWS, GCP, or other cloud providers is an advantage.
• Enthusiastic learner with the ability to teach and mentor teammates and cross functional partners;
• Experience in banking/ fintech projects;
• Fluency in English.

We'd love to get to know you better!

THE PERKS OF BECOMING A MINDER:

• Private medical subscription
• Private medical subscription for children
• Counseling and psychotherapy services
• Reimbursement for eyeglasses
• Self-proposal salary process
• Annual profit distribution, subject to company performance and board decision
• Mindera Unit Plan
• Flexible benefits options (sports, medical, cultural, donations)
• Trainings and learning opportunities to grow within your role
• Coaching and development guidance
• 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays)
• Flexibility to choose where you work from
• Vacation incentive
• Parties, gatherings & trips

WHY MINDERA?

We're thrilled to have the opportunity to share with you what it's like to be a part of the Mindera community.

We're a group of friendly and talented individuals who work together to bring projects to life, in a fun, politics-free environment.

Our culture is all about being adaptable and self-organized. We want Minders to take risks, make decisions, work together and feel free to be their most authentic selves, every single day.

We work closely with our clients to truly understand their products and develop high-performance, resilient, and scalable software systems that make a real impact for their users and businesses, worldwide.

We are proud of our work, we're always learning and growing in our Agile and collaborative environment, and we hope you'll love it here just as much as we do!

Check out our Handbook & get to know us better:

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