Job Description
Summary: We're looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer to join our Cloud Centre of Excellence. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for enabling and maximizing our ability to exploit cloud for business benefits through Infrastructure as Code (IaC), while ensuring customer satisfaction, cost effectiveness, operational integrity, and adherence to relevant industry best practices.
Responsibilities:
* Be responsible for code that provisions, configures, automates, monitors, and supports enterprise Cloud services that can be consumed by other development/platform teams.
* Enable enterprise datacentre modernisation/migration initiatives by developing platform and infrastructure as code which supports global business applications and operations.
* Assist in the development of processes and practices to support migration of workloads to public cloud.
* Through automation, enforce continuous compliance to industry operation and security standards.
* Develop code to support the safe orchestration and release of infrastructure, applications, and Workloads to Cloud environments.
Requirements:
* 5+ years' experience in cloud engineering.
* Experience of managing public/private cloud technologies in a large-scale enterprise environment.
* Relevant degree or diploma programme of study.
* Experience with one or more Infrastructure as Code Languages: Terraform, Cloud Formation, ARM, Ansible, Chef, Puppet.
* Terraform is preferred.
* Experience writing code in at least one of the following languages: Java, .NET, Node.js, PHP, Python, Ruby.
* Python is preferred.
* Experience of working to Dev Ops principles and in an Agile environment.
* Familiarity with version control platforms e.g. Git, Perforce, SVN, TFVC.
* Git is preferred.
* Troubleshooting experience in virtual/cloud infrastructures.
* Proven experience of working within supplier-led service delivery models.
* Proven ability to succeed in collaborative work environments using Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Preferred qualifications include expert level knowledge of Azure or AWS with associated certifications, proficiency in automation of repeatable tasks using scripting, and experience in automated testing supporting operational readiness checks.
Zurich is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity, acceptance, and team spirit. We offer a competitive compensation package, interesting opportunities for further training & development, and a strong culture characterized by acceptance, diversity and team spirit.
If you value an exciting and varied working environment and meet the above requirements, then we look forward to receiving your application.