Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to design, harden and evolve SCOR's Engineering Platform. In this role, you will own complex reusable Azure blueprints, infrastructure modules and GitLab delivery patterns consumed by multiple application teams, integrating security, observability and operational controls by default. You will guide technical decisions with Architecture, Security and Operations, resolve difficult onboarding and production issues, and coach engineers contributing to shared platform assets. The target profile is approximately seven or more years of relevant experience, with demonstrated ownership of shared production capabilities.
 

Key duties and responsibilities

• Build the paved road: You design and harden reusable Azure blueprints for landing zones, AKS, Azure Container Apps, storage, PostgreSQL and related services.
• Infrastructure as code: You set design and testing practices for Terraform/OpenTofu modules, review contributions and manage versioning, state, compatibility and safe upgrades.
• CI/CD and golden pipelines: You design GitLab project templates and Java/Python pipelines with secure defaults, non-bypassable controls, release automation and evidence.
• Platform automation: You design integrations for identity, networking, firewall changes, onboarding, service registration and traceability with enterprise systems.
• Observability by default: You define reusable logs, metrics, traces, dashboards, alerts and health-check patterns for application and infrastructure blueprints.
• Reliability and operability: You apply SRE practices, guide complex incident diagnosis and improve recovery, runbooks and operational readiness.
• Application onboarding: You guide difficult new, replatforming and re-architecting workloads and resolve cross-team integration issues.
• Security and hardening: You work with Architecture, Security and Compliance to design policy guardrails, approval controls and secure-by-default patterns.
• Documentation and enablement: You coach engineers, review shared-asset contributions and maintain technical guidance for application and operational teams.