Senior Cloud Engineer

Division: Group Technology Services (GTS)

Please note that this is a permanent position and we do not offer freelance/contract arrangement for the role.

We are looking for a highly motivated Cloud Engineer to be part of our new and growing Cloud Centre of Excellence Team where you will support application and DevOps teams in translating architectural requirements into scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant designs (Native & Hybrid). You have a key role on guiding the application and integration teams towards market best practices and solution patterns. You will also contribute on developing and making evolve the cloud platform.

Responsibilities: 

• You will support DevOps teams on architecting application and directly support our Azure Cloud environment
• You will translate architecture principles into detailed technical designs for native and hybrid cloud applications
• You will help us develop an effective cloud infrastructure by providing technical oversight and ensure security best practices are implemented and followed
• You can translate the security requirements from Security Architects into technical designs
• You will develop infrastructure as code on Azure using best practices and support implementations from development to production
• You will help reviewing design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables
• You will cooperate with application teams to support and deliver solutions and new capabilities, driving the change to develop innovative ways to resolve issues.
• You will help identifying issues to specific Azure Services or the Azure Platform, and will conduct in-depth diagnosis on Azure platform and services and share knowledge with other cloud engineers
• You will build new tools and automate to take maximum benefit of the Cloud capabilities, including automating tools for troubleshooting, diagnostics and other purposes
• You will cooperate with leadership on process improvement and strategic initiatives
• You will also write and update technical documentation such as user manuals, system documentation, technical Standards and training materials

Requirements:

• You have proven experience in designing applications in public cloud, especially Azure
• You have hands on experience in governing Azure (Management Groups, Subscriptions, Azure Policies, RBAC, Landing Zones, etc.)
• You know the traditional IT architectures in Distributed Systems (Virtualisation, Windows, Linux, Storage, Containers)
• Familiar with architectures using Azure App Service, API Management, Azure Functions, Messaging services, container hosting services and other resources available in Azure
• You have knowledge of networking and core Internet protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, and distributed networks)
• You have the ability to design, implement, troubleshoot and document a technical hybrid cloud solution
• Familiar with software development tools like Azure DevOps and Terraform
• You are capable to migrate on-premises workloads into Cloud Service Providers

Soft skills:

• You are able to build relationships with our customers and can influence and negotiate to achieve the defined goals
• You have the ability to distinguish between quick wins and long term goals. You know what, when and where to check in order to guarantee quality
• You have the ability to actively listen
• You are able to reduce complex tasks and situations to clear and manageable items
• You understand that teamwork is essential for achieving results
• You are able to communicate well (verbally and written) and to drive the team to take the right decisions
• You are able to work in a rapidly changing (Agile) environment

About Us

Why join us

Embark on your new adventure at Euroclear, and work at the heart of the global capital markets. We connect over 2,000 financial institutions across the globe. As an open and resilient infrastructure, we contribute to the stability of the financial markets. We help clients cut through complexity, lower costs, and mitigate risks of financial transactions. At Euroclear, we have the clear ambition to use our key role to facilitate and accelerate a sustainable global financial system. 

What We Offer:

• Work closely with inspiring, supportive and engaged colleagues from more than 80 different countries. 
• Practice your talents in a highly professional international environment. 
• Join a learning and development environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing and training.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

New ways of working

Find your own optimal balance within our hybrid working model, where you can connect at the office and also benefit from remote working. 

Great Place to Work for All

We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and strives to be a Great Place to Work for All. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of any aspect that makes them unique (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, ...). If you need any specific accommodation due to disability or any other reason, you can let the recruiter know during your application process.

About the Team

Group Technology Services (GTS) plans, builds and runs the global infrastructure of Euroclear, and is additionally responsible for the IT service management to the operating entities of the various Group markets. Group Technology Services operates its IT systems and IT services in such a way that, at an appropriate and benchmarked cost level, it can deliver the agreed levels of service to support the requirements of the business processes, for both normal operations and during disaster recovery.