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Platform Engineer (Azure)

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 5+ years of experience
  • Strong foundation in software engineering principles and practices with a focus on cloud-native development and deployment methodologies
  • Extensive experience with the Azure cloud platform and Azure solution architecture and best practices
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps principles

Requirements:

  • Develop and deploy cloud-native applications using Azure services
  • Administer Kubernetes clusters and ensure application deployment, networking, and security
  • Integrate open-source tools and technologies in Kubernetes environments
  • Design and build user-friendly cloud-based tools and platforms

Job description

WIRE IT was born during the pandemic period and is proudly based in Portugal.

Our values are built around today's IT reality: flexibility, transparency, trust, freedom, digital mindset, and the creation of Focused Partnerships making a real difference through trusted relationships with our collaborators and clients.

We are an IT services company operating worldwide, driven by an experienced and senior team that helps clients make the right decisions in a fast-moving market.

If you're looking for more than just a job - if you're looking for a place where you can truly make a difference - you might be the next person to join WIRE IT.

Role: Platform Engineer (Azure)

Location: 100% Remote - Portugal

Required skills:

  • 5+ years of experience 
  • Strong foundation in software engineering principles and practices, with a focus on cloud-native development and deployment methodologies.
  • Extensive experience with the Azure cloud platform, and Azure solution architecture and best practices, including knowledge of Azure services relevant to cloud software development, AKS, networking, storage, and other Azure services relevant to Kubernetes deployments.
  • Strong understanding of both infrastructure and software engineering principles, with a focus on cloud-native technologies and Kubernetes, including cluster administration, application deployment, networking, and security.
  • Experience with open-source tools and technologies commonly used in Kubernetes environments, such as FluxCD, Kong, and Linkerd, and their integration with Azure.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitOps principles, ideally with experience in GitHub Actions or similar tools, and their integration with Azure Resource Manager and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with Terraform and IaC Principles
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Go, C#, JS).
  • Understanding of user experience (UX) and developer experience (DevX) principles, with a focus on designing and building user-friendly cloud-based tools and platforms.
  • Strong understanding of security best practices and zero-trust principles

  • We offer:

    • ­No-term full-time contract;
    • Health Insurance;
    • 22 days of paid vacation;
    • 4 extra days annually (Carnival, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, Birthday);
    • Meal Allowance on card (Coverflex);
    • Referral Bonus;
    • Special discounts and flex options;
    • Training annual budget;
    • A great team-oriented culture;
    • Chance to become a part of a dynamically growing international company;
    • Challenging projects giving the unique opportunity to grow and learn.

    Following the EU General Data Protection Regulation No. 2016/679, we inform you that by responding to this announcement, you consent to the use of your data by Wire IT, for as long as necessary. In case of doubt or request for elimination of your personal data, please send an email to info@wireit.pt

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