Cloud Platform Engineer

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The NRB Group, now a leader in Belgium's ICT sector, offers a wide range of IT services to meet all your IT needs, from Infrastructure & Cloud to Software Development, Consultancy & Managed Staffing.

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that our client plays a crucial role in this?

As part of a European transmission system operator group, our client ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with other Contingent Workers and our client’s staff, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.

Service description:

Our client’s Server team is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer who will collaborate with other engineers to develop, implement, and manage cloud solutions within the organization.

The Cloud Platform Engineer will be responsible for building and maintaining the automated infrastructure for the Azure Cloud and the future Kubernetes platform. This includes provisioning, configuration, and monitoring cloud resources using Terraform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps practices such as CI/CD, automation, IaC, Data (Databricks/Data Factory), and Kubernetes.

• Developing, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting containerized infrastructure.

• Building CI/CD pipeline configurations to orchestrate provisioning and deployment of both large- and small-scale systems.

• Ensuring solutions are well engineered, maintainable, and delivered on schedule.

• Working with business and engineering teams to deploy new infrastructure on the Azure platform.

• Monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health.

• Troubleshooting and resolving issues in development, test, and production environments.

• Communicating status and risks to product and management teams.

• Helping automate and streamline operations and processes.

• Significant experience writing Hashicorp Terraform configurations and modules. Good Knowledge in Biceps in a plus.

• Solid experience in deploying/securing distributed apps with containers (Docker) & orchestration (Azure Kubernetes)

• Experience in DevOps and GitOps models with infra-as-code, config-as-code, policy-as-code, etc.

• Proficient in translating designs into fully developed Terraform code.

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure Cloud, certification is a plus.

• Solid understanding of cloud networking concepts, subnets, routing, load balancing, firewalls, and cloud security.

• Experience in enterprise-scale environments, building highly available IaaS and PaaS solutions

• Experience with containers related technologies and CI/CD tools - DevOps, pipelines, container repos, etc.

• Experience in programming and infra-automation tools - Terraform, Ansible, etc.

• A deep understanding of the Data Platform technologies and ability to work with services like ADF, Databricks, …

• Experience in Cloud logging, monitoring, and observability tools (ex: Grafana, Prometheus, …)

• Proficient in scripting languages (i.e. Bash, Powershell, CLI, Python).

• able to deliver pragmatic approaches and keeping solutions as simple as possible

• A team player with Excellent communication skills

Language

English (French, Dutch and/or German is a plus)

Our offer

• Location: Primary location is Namur, with the option to work from home up to three days a week.

• Contractual flexibility, a permanent contract or a freelance assignment;

• A team of enthusiastic, professional and talented colleagues in a good mood and atmosphere;

• Personalized career coaching to support your development;

• A company with a pleasant, dynamic and innovative working atmosphere