(Senior) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - AWS · GCP · Azure

Shine
Amsterdam, Netherlands
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Databases
DNS
Github
Monitoring of Systems
Identity and Access Management
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
SQL Azure
Networking Basics
Routing
OpenID
PCI Data Security Standards
Peering
Reliability Engineering
Newrelic
Prometheus
Single Sign-On
SQL Databases
Datadog
Data Logging
Transport Layer Security
Load Balancing
Okta
Cloud Monitoring
Grafana
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Event Driven Architecture
Kubernetes
Cloudflare
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Route53
Cloudwatch
Terraform
Docker

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Site Reliability / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our Infrastructure team. This is a long-term position to replace a recent departure and strengthen our capacity as we scale.

You'll play a crucial role in maintaining and improving the reliability, security, and scalability of our cloud infrastructure. By taking ownership of critical infrastructure tasks, you'll help redistribute workload across the team and free your teammates to focus on strategic initiatives.

You are an expert in at least one of these three clouds: AWS, GCP or Azure, paired with the fundamentals that transfer across all of them., * Maintain & improve reliability - ensure availability, scalability, and performance of infrastructure and services across our multi-cloud estate.

  • Automation & Infrastructure as Code - build and maintain infra with Terraform/Terragrunt; automate repetitive operational work.
  • Observability & monitoring - define SLOs/SLIs and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).
  • Security & compliance - apply cloud security best practices and support audits and regulatory compliance (ACPR, PCI-DSS, GDPR, DORA).
  • Networking & connectivity - operate and improve enterprise-grade networking and connectivity across cloud providers.
  • Collaboration & knowledge sharing - act as a bridge between Infrastructure and Product/Engineering teams, document infra, and mentor peers.

Future opportunities

  • Lead reliability efforts for core business services.
  • Contribute to long-term architecture and multi-cloud strategy.
  • Optimize cloud costs and resource usage (FinOps).
  • Grow into leadership by mentoring junior engineers or leading sub-projects., + AWS (EC2, ECS, EKS, Fargate, Lambda, RDS/Aurora, S3, VPC, Transit Gateway, Route 53)
  • GCP (Cloud Run, GCE, Cloud SQL, VPC)
  • Azure (AKS, Container Apps, VMs, Functions, Azure SQL, VNet)
  • IaC & automation: Terraform / Terragrunt, GitHub Actions, OIDC
  • Containers & orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS/GKE/AKS), ECS/Fargate
  • Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, NewRelic, native cloud monitoring (AWS CloudWatch, GCP Cloud Monitoring, Azure Monitor)
  • Networking: VPC/VNet, Transit Gateway / peering / VPN, DNS, TLS/mTLS, load balancing, Cloudflare
  • Security & IAM: least-privilege design, IAM Identity Center / SSO, Okta, Security Hub / GuardDuty / Config and equivalents
  • Data: SQL databases and event-driven systems, * A 45' interview with the Hiring Manager to discuss your past experience and the role.
  • A technical discussion / hands-on business case with team members to highlight your skills and give you a feel for the work.
  • A team introduction and personality assessment, with feedback, to see how we can best support your growth.
  • Final alignment & offer.

Requirements

Do you have experience in VPN?, Must-haves

  • 5+ years of relevant experience (Senior level)
  • Strong English communication
  • Terraform expertise
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and/or GCP and/or Azure at scale
  • Solid networking fundamentals (DNS, TLS/mTLS, firewalls, routing, load balancing)
  • Monitoring & observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, etc.)
  • Cloud and system security best practices
  • Knowledge of SQL databases and event-driven systems

Nice-to-haves

  • Cloudflare
  • Identity & Access Management (Okta)
  • Docker & Kubernetes
  • CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions)
  • Experience supporting audits / regulated environments (PCI-DSS, ACPR, ISO 27001, DORA)
  • FinOps / cost optimization fundamentals

Soft skills

  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Strong collaboration & communication
  • Adaptability & proactivity
  • Continuous-improvement drive

What success looks like

  • 3 months - fully onboarded and autonomous in day-to-day infra; delivered documentation updates and proposed improvements.
  • 6 months - owns a domain; contributed to a critical project; led a small internal improvement initiative.
  • 12 months - recognized as the go-to expert in a major infra domain; mentored junior teammates; shaped the roadmap.

About the company

Shine is the financial copilot for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Founded by serial entrepreneurs Rico Andersen and Martin Hegelund, Shine is a leading European fintech on a mission to restore the joy of running a business by ending wasted time on financial admin - offering a connected solution for invoicing, accounting, payroll, business accounts, payments, and financing. Today we're part of Cegid, a European leader in cloud software for finance and accounting. Together we serve over one million small businesses and 15,000 accountants across Europe, working from France, Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands, within a wider network spanning Spain, Portugal and Belgium. Just as we respect our customers' time, we respect yours. Your hiring experience with Shine and Cegid should feel simple, transparent and genuinely supportive.

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