Cloud Platforms Engineer

Description

This is a maternity cover role.

The company is hiring a Cloud Platforms Engineer to cover a maternity leave.

The Cloud Platforms Engineering group runs cloud operations and puts the company's cloud strategy into practice.

The focus is service delivery and operational support for core IaaS, PaaS and SaaS offerings on Azure, Google Cloud and AWS.

The work covers building and sustaining support processes, metrics-led operations, resolving service outages, launching and commercializing new cloud services, and coordinating with other support teams to follow plans and strategy.

You need broad skills in cloud computing, Linux and Windows, automation, cloud-native technologies and modern infrastructure management.

Familiarity with emerging AI-enabled cloud services and automation tools is an advantage.

The company has operated for 130+ years.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical leadership and stable operational support for cloud workloads on Azure, GCP and AWS, in line with the IT Cloud Architecture and new designs.
• Build and run governance processes and tools that find and measure non-compliance, track KPIs and metrics, and work with stakeholders to close gaps against standards.
• Work with multiple service providers to keep services running without disruption.
• Create and update processes and documentation for new work areas, and mentor, train and guide team members.
• Keep regular contact with stakeholders and headquarters-based colleagues to build strong working relationships.
• Spot optimization opportunities and recommend changes that reduce cloud costs.
• Help automate provisioning, configuration, governance and lifecycle management of cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code and cloud-native tools.
• Support and operate containers, Kubernetes, serverless and managed platform services.
• Maintain cloud onboarding and offboarding processes and documentation.
• Work with project and application teams on migrations from traditional datacenters to cloud or between cloud providers, and advise solution teams so their designs match company architecture and standards.
• Lead or join project work, tracking and reporting progress against deliverables.
• Provide technical direction on standard patterns, templates, reference architectures and technologies used to provision and automate support work.
• Contribute to automation and self-service capabilities that make cloud operations more efficient, consistent and quick to deliver.
• Work with security, architecture and platform teams to put cloud governance, security and compliance requirements in place.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a computer science discipline.
• 1-2 years of work experience in technology, cloud or a related field.
• 2-3 years of work experience in OS support or engineering.
• Experience with automation, scripting and Infrastructure as Code is highly desirable.
• Strong organizational, planning and communication skills, plus strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Team player who works well with others and puts customer satisfaction and solution quality first, for yourself and the team.
• Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and handle many changing business priorities, requirements and projects.
• Self-motivated, with a can-do attitude and a results focus, and a positive outlook for delivering agreed solutions on time.
• Understanding of cloud computing trends, cloud-native architectures, automation, platform engineering and emerging technologies.
• Understanding of cloud financial management, including cost allocation, forecasting, optimization and value realization, is a strong advantage.
• Must have practical experience with OS support, troubleshooting and maintenance on Linux or Windows; Azure, GCP or AWS; SaaS, PaaS and IaaS platforms with a conceptual understanding; and basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Certifications are a plus.
• Working knowledge of IaC and configuration tools such as Terraform, Bicep, Puppet, Chef or similar; network attached storage; scripting and automation in PowerShell, Python, Bash or similar; CI/CD and DevOps toolchains; containers and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes; cloud security architecture and best practices; cloud FinOps and cost management; and monitoring, observability and operational troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with AI-enabled cloud services and developer productivity tools is an advantage.

Conditions

Location: Sofia, Bulgaria.

Travel: 00% - 25%.

Relocation is not provided.

Job posting end date: November 15, 2026.

Benefits

• Work with a technically strong team on modern cloud platforms, automation, cloud-native architectures and emerging technologies that support global business capabilities.
• The company supports continuous learning, with many ways to grow professionally and personally.