DevOps/Cloud Engineer

We're looking for a DevOps/Cloud Engineer (m/f/d) to join our development team in Germany. You'll work on cutting-edge projects using modern technologies to build scalable, cloud-native solutions for our enterprise clients., We're seeking a talented DevOps/Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in Azure cloud services and infrastructure automation. While we value comprehensive experience across the Azure ecosystem, you should have proven hands-on experience with Azure API Management and Terraform as these are critical to our current initiatives., To give you a better idea, here's a snapshot of technologies we currently use or have worked with recently:

• Cloud: Primarily Azure (API Management, AKS, App Services, Functions), AWS
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, ARM Templates, Bicep
• CI/CD: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins
• Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, Azure Container Registry
• Monitoring: Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Prometheus, Grafana
• Security: Azure Security Center, Key Vault, Azure AD
• Data Storage: Azure SQL, CosmosDB, Redis Cache
• Integration: Azure Service Bus, Event Hubs

Core Responsibilities

As a DevOps/Cloud Engineer specializing in Azure API Management and Terraform, you will:

API Management & Gateway Operations:

• Design and implement comprehensive API management strategies using Azure APIM, including rate limiting, authentication, and transformation policies
• Develop and maintain developer portals, API documentation, and self-service capabilities for internal and external API consumers
• Implement advanced security patterns including OAuth 2.0, JWT validation, and API key management across multiple environments

Infrastructure Automation:

• Architect and build scalable, repeatable infrastructure solutions using Terraform across multiple Azure subscriptions and environments
• Develop reusable Terraform modules for common infrastructure patterns and ensure consistent deployment practices
• Implement GitOps workflows for infrastructure changes with proper testing, validation, and rollback capabilities

Cloud Operations & Optimization:

• Monitor and optimize cloud resource utilization, cost management, and performance across Azure services
• Implement comprehensive monitoring and alerting strategies using Azure Monitor and custom dashboards
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery capabilities for critical infrastructure components

DevOps & Automation:

• Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment, API lifecycle management, and application deployments
• Collaborate with development teams to implement infrastructure requirements and optimize deployment workflows
• Establish infrastructure governance including security scanning, compliance validation, and policy enforcement, * ️ Open Communication: We believe in honest, proactive, and constant exchange of thoughts, knowledge, and ideas across teams and projects.
• Customer-centric: Our customers' success is our success. Understanding and fulfilling their needs and wishes is what drives us.
• Continuous Learning and Excellence: We encourage our team to experiment, embrace new ideas, and learn from mistakes in order to deliver the highest quality solutions and go the extra mile.
• Reliable & Trustworthy: In our remote-first environment, self-organization and accountability are key to building trust and ensuring shared success.
• People-driven: We champion flexibility, empowering our diverse team to fulfil their professional and personal aspirations. To cultivate a strong team spirit and prevent silos, we foster cross-project collaboration and regular in-person gatherings.

• Azure API Management: Advanced experience designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-grade API gateways, including policy configuration, security implementations, and developer portal management
• Infrastructure as Code: Expert-level Terraform skills for Azure resource provisioning, state management, and module development
• Azure Cloud Services: Deep understanding of Azure's core services including App Services, Functions, Service Bus, Key Vault, and networking components

Additional Technical Areas of Focus:

• Container Orchestration: Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Docker containerization
• CI/CD Pipeline Development: Proficiency with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and automated deployment strategies
• Monitoring & Observability: Hands-on experience with Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics
• Azure Networking: Deep understanding of VNets, subnets, NSGs, Load Balancers, Application Gateway, and hybrid connectivity solutions
• Security & Compliance: Knowledge of Azure security best practices, RBAC, and compliance frameworks, * Excellent problem-solving abilities with experience troubleshooting complex distributed systems
• Strong communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Experience working in agile environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Consulting or client-facing experience is highly valued
• Fluent in English (C1 level) with excellent written and verbal communication
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
• 5+ years of professional DevOps/Cloud engineering experience
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Azure API Management in production environments
• 2+ years of advanced Terraform experience including module development and state management

• A company that puts people first, with a strong focus on flexibility and family-friendly policies.
• A work model that combines the best of remote work with optional in-person collaboration at one of our offices in Lisbon our Cologne.
• The chance to work on challenging projects in diverse industries like energy, mobility, real estate, and manufacturing.
• A supportive, team-oriented culture with regular team events.
• A competitive salary, generous time off and much more!

We at Atlantic Ventures are driven by the belief in the positive impact of technology. As an advisory and digital innovation firm focused on impactful outcomes, we develop digital platforms and develop solutions that provide long-term value to the businesses.