Cloud Data Platform Engineer (MS Fabric)

We are building a new data platform on Microsoft Fabric and are looking for a Platform Engineer to help shape, build, and operate it from the ground up. As part of a newly formed team, you will take ownership of the platform from day one. Designing, provisioning, and evolving the Data Platform in close collaboration with key customers. 

Your responsibilities will include: 

• Operate and continuously improve the Microsoft Fabric-based data platform, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security. 

• Provision and manage the platform using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), following standardized, scalable practices. 

• Collaborate with key customers to co-develop platform concepts, processes, and best practices. 

• Foster a collaborative and learning-oriented culture as part of a newly formed team, and working closely with cloud architects, cloud engineers, and the security team. 

• Implementing the requirements for the new data platform under the guidance of the Product Owner (PO). 

• Monitor and optimize platform performance to maintain high service levels. 

Your professional qualifications: 

• Professional Experience: You bring 5-8 years of experience in Data or Platform Engineering, with a strong focus on cloud-native solutions and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. 

• Platform Engineering Expertise: You are proficient in Terraform, Azure DevOps, and Azure CLI with a proven track record of automating infrastructure and implementing CI/CD pipelines in cloud environments, ideally following GitOps principles for managing infrastructure and deployments. 

• Architecture & Development: You have experience - or a strong interest - in designing and building Data Mesh or Data Fabric architectures in modern, distributed environments. 

• Azure & Programming Skills: Exposure to Azure services such as Data Factory, Synapse, and Azure SQL Database is an advantage. Familiarity with Power BI, Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft Purview is a plus.  

• Language Skills: Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, is essential. German skills are an advantage. 

What you can expect from us

We want to provide you with everything you need to succeed. To do that, we offer a bunch of benefits (depending on the type of contract chosen).

• Work-from-Anywhere in Poland: Freedom to work remotely with the option to access our modern office in central Warsaw. You could expect occasional travels (to Basel, Switzerland).

• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 30 paid days off per year.

• Flexible Benefits Budget: Additional budget that can be used for both personal or professional development.

• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Full private healthcare for you and your family, including rehabilitation, psychotherapy, and dental services.

• Home Office Allowance: Support for a comfortable and productive remote work setup. Some occasional business travel to Basel might be required.

Recruitment process overview 

• 30 min interview with our recruiter 

• 45/60 min video interview with Project Lead & Business Lead 

• 1 hour video interview with your future teammates 

About us 

The focus is firmly on the future at Baloise. We aim to make tomorrow more straightforward, safer and more carefree for our customers, and we are taking responsibility for this today. Baloise is more than just a traditional insurance company. Through our smart finance and insurance solutions, complemented by a whole host of innovative offerings for the home and personal transport, we offer a complete service package. Dependable support, reliable cooperation and trust-based relationships are key aspects of our stakeholder interaction. We take care of financial matters so that our customers can concentrate on the important things in their lives and can find inspiration in the everyday. Baloise, a European company founded in 1863, currently employs 8,000 people at its headquarters in Basel (Switzerland) and across its subsidiaries in Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg, Poland.