Senior Platform Engineer with Azure

What awaits you Being a passionate Platform engineer, you care about defining tech stack for business applications together with our team of software architects Build and evolve a cloud-native platform running on Azure, serving multiple product teams Design and maintain Kubernetes-based infrastructure Develop and extend the platform operator - a custom Kubernetes operator that manages application lifecycle, status reporting, error handling, and reconciliation logic Author and maintain Helm charts and Terraform modules for provisioning Azure resources Work on the sidecar architecture - configure routing, CORS, proxy ports, path rewrites, external service integration, and direct responses Contribute and operate to the authentication and authorization layer Contribute and maintain the observability stack, Grafana-based Maintain and extend Azure resource modules and Azure Storage Account provisioning Develop and improve the App Catalog - an internal service registry with frontend and backend components, statistics, mail notifications, and automated update jobs Enable and maintain schema-driven configuration handbooks, onboarding automation, and application scaffolding Contribute to technical documentation, knowledge sharing sessions, and platform-wide improvements across multiple product teams Working in an Agile team using Scrum methodology and their derivatives (SaFE, LeSS) Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and other Agile/Scrum ceremonies to ensure high-quality deliverables and on-time project completion End-to-end responsibility for application development Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices to continuously improve skills and contribute to the team's success What should you bring along University Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business or a related field Minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role is required Advanced knowledge of OOP, Algorithms & Data Structures Solid experience with Kubernetes Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services, particularly: Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server (including backup/restore strategies) Azure Storage Accounts Azure resource provisioning and management across multiple environments Strong proficiency in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code Experience with Helm charts Solid understanding of Git.

Ops principles and deployment workflows (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux, or GitHub Actions-based Git. Ops) Experience with CI/CD pipelines, ideally GitHub Actions Good understanding of networking and proxy configuration Experience with authentication and authorization flows Familiarity with observability and telemetry*stacks: Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, Tempo Nice to have: Experience in development with Java SE 17+ Experience with operator patterns in Kubernetes (custom controllers, reconciliation logic, error handling) Good understanding of software design principles, design patterns, and best practices Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent English verbal and written skills German communication skills will be a plus