Azure cloud engineer Jobs in Köln

This is us

At Avenga, we believe that human creativity empowers technology that matters. Operating globally, our 6000+ specialists provide a full spectrum of services, including business and tech advisory, enterprise solutions, CX, UX and Ul design, managed services, product development, and software development.

This is the job

Are you an Azure expert with a passion for automation? We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to play a critical role in managing and optimizing our cloud infrastructure. You will be the bridge between development and operations, streamlining CI/CD pipelines and ensuring our environments are scalable, secure, and resilient. If you thrive on Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and enjoy refining complex monitoring systems, you are the specialist we’re looking for.

This is you

• Azure Expert: You have deep, practical experience with Microsoft Azure (this is a must-have).

• Automation Advocate: You are a pro at Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and deployment automation.

• CI/CD Specialist: You have a proven track record of designing and maintaining robust pipelines, specifically within GitLab environments.

• Cloud Native: You are comfortable supporting application deployments for Azure App Service and Azure Functions.

• Security Conscious: You understand secure pipeline authentication, particularly using OIDC and managing GitLab Runners.

• Problem Solver: You have experience handling L2 escalations and executing complex change requests in a production environment.

• Analytical: You have an eye for optimization, constantly looking to improve monitoring, alerting, and pipeline efficiency.

• Language: English on a business level

This is your role

• Pipeline Orchestration: Design, operate, and maintain CI/CD pipelines integrated with the GitLab platform.

• Infrastructure Management: Evolve and maintain our Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to ensure a stable and scalable cloud footprint.

• Deployment Support: Facilitate smooth application deployments across Azure App Service and Azure Functions.

• Operational Excellence: Manage GitLab Runners and secure authentication via OIDC.

• Continuous Improvement: Refine monitoring and alert systems to ensure high performance and reliability.

• Collaboration: Work closely with Cloud Operations and development teams to implement infrastructure changes and handle optimizations.

What awaits you at Avenga?

• Pleasant working environment and stable background in one of the largest software development companies in the world

• Space to work independently and creatively with the possibility to implement your own ideas and opportunities to learn new things and approaches

• You have the opportunity to influence your direction in the company

• High quality hardware and software, access to the latest technologies and specific projects

• At Avenga, you'll get quality support in your development thanks to a wide range of internal and external training courses, so you can push the boundaries of your competences

• We offer a variety of benefits tailored to your location and type of cooperation
  
  At Avenga, everyone matters. We provide equal opportunities in recruitment, career development, and leadership, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, or any other characteristic. We are committed to fostering a work environment where our diverse community of employees, candidates, and business partners actively shapes our growth. By bringing together people from different backgrounds and experiences, we build a workplace where everyone feels free to be themselves while honoring the boundaries of others.