Azure DevOps Engineer (Senior/Lead)
Senior Azure platform engineer/architect designing and operating a mission-critical hybrid cloud environment spanning Azure Public Cloud, Azure Stack Hub, and Azure Local (VW Financial Services project). Day-to-day work covers IaC with PowerShell and ARM templates, Azure DevOps repos and CI/CD pipelines, AKS on Azure Local, cloud migrations, and L3 incident support.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Łódź, Poland
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Lead
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Several years of experience in Cloud Architecture, Platform Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, or Hybrid Cloud environments
- Strong hands-on expertise with Azure Public Cloud, Azure Stack Hub, and Azure Local
- Strong knowledge of Azure services: App Service, WebJobs, Key Vault, Storage Accounts, Azure SQL
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation using PowerShell and ARM Templates
- Practical experience with Azure DevOps, including Repositories and Pipelines
- Experience designing, implementing, and operating Azure IaaS and PaaS environments
- Proven experience in cloud migration projects, including assessments, planning, testing, and rollback strategies
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Good understanding of cloud security, compliance, and operational requirements
- Professional proficiency in German and English
Nice to have
- Experience with AKS, particularly AKS on Azure Local
- Knowledge of Volkswagen Financial Services infrastructure and architecture
- Experience with .NET applications and multi-tier architectures
- Experience designing hybrid cloud modernization and migration strategies
- Microsoft Azure certifications (Solutions Architect Expert, Administrator Associate, DevOps Engineer Expert, or Hybrid Cloud-related)
- Experienced in using AI tools in day-to-day workflow
Full description
Tech Stack:
- Microsoft Azure Public Cloud
- Azure Stack Hub
- Azure Local
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- PowerShell
- ARM Templates
- Azure DevOps (Repositories, Pipelines, Team Projects)
- Azure App Service
- Azure WebJobs
- Azure Key Vault
- Azure Storage Accounts
- Azure SQL
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- CI/CD Automation
Required Qualifications:
- Several years of experience in Cloud Architecture, Platform Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, or Hybrid Cloud environments.
- Strong hands-on expertise with Azure Public Cloud, Azure Stack Hub, and Azure Local.
- Strong knowledge of Azure services, including App Service, WebJobs, Key Vault, Storage Accounts, and Azure SQL.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation using PowerShell and ARM Templates.
- Practical experience with Azure DevOps, including Repositories and Pipelines.
- Experience designing, implementing, and operating Azure IaaS and PaaS environments.
- Proven experience in cloud migration projects, including assessments, migration planning, testing, and rollback strategies.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Good understanding of cloud security, compliance, and operational requirements.
- Professional proficiency in German and English.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with AKS, particularly AKS on Azure Local.
- Knowledge of Volkswagen Financial Services infrastructure and architecture.
- Experience with .NET applications and multi-tier architectures.
- Experience designing hybrid cloud modernization and migration strategies.
- Microsoft Azure certifications (Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, DevOps Engineer Expert, or Azure Hybrid Cloud-related certifications).
- Experienced in using AI tools in day-to-day workflow
- Comfortable leveraging AI-powered tools to enhance productivity, automation, troubleshooting, documentation, and operational efficiency.
Project Description:
We are looking for an experienced Azure Hybrid Cloud Architect / Senior Azure Platform Engineer to support the development and operation of a complex enterprise hybrid cloud environment based on Microsoft Azure Public Cloud, Azure Stack Hub, and Azure Local. The role combines architecture, platform engineering, automation, migration, and advanced operational support within a large-scale, mission-critical environment.