Platform Cloud Engineer
RemoteCracow, Małopolskie, PolandseniorContract
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- LinkedIn (remote, Europe)
- Field
- Engineering
Skills
CommunicationKubernetesTerraformAnalyticsSecurityPythonDevOpsAzureCI/CDJavaAWSGCP
Description
We are looking for a skilled Platform Cloud Engineer to join our team in Kraków, Poland. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cloud platforms, infrastructure automation, cloud governance, Kubernetes, and FinOps, with a strong focus on cloud cost optimisation.
🔹 Key Responsibilities
- Identify and implement cloud logging and storage cost optimisation opportunities.
- Automate cost optimisation using Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and CI/CD pipelines.
- Analyse cloud logging and storage usage to identify cost drivers and potential savings.
- Monitor cloud expenditure and implement automated controls to prevent cost regressions.
- Maintain cloud governance policies, tagging standards, budgets, quotas, and retention policies.
- Collaborate with platform and application teams to implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Prepare cost optimisation reports, forecasts, and business cases for senior stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise security, risk, and governance requirements.
🔹 Required Skills
- Cloud Platforms: Azure + GCP (including BigQuery) or Azure + AWS.
- Azure: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Storage Accounts, Event Hub, Azure Policy, and Cost Management.
- AWS: CloudWatch Logs, S3 Lifecycle, Cost Explorer, and Cost and Usage Reports (CUR).
- GCP: Cloud Logging, BigQuery, Log Router/Sinks, and Billing Exports.
- Infrastructure Automation: Terraform, Python, Bash, or policy-as-code.
- CI/CD: GitHub Actions and/or Azure DevOps.
- Containers: Hands-on Kubernetes experience.
- Programming: Python or Java.
- Knowledge of FinOps principles, cloud cost governance, logging, monitoring, and observability architecture.
- Strong analytical, communication, documentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
🔹 Nice to Have
- AWS, Azure, or GCP certifications.
- FinOps Foundation certification.
- Experience working in financial institutions.
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