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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Cloud & Platform Engineer - **Company:** Royal Terberg Group - **Location:** IJsselstein, Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, System Configuration, Continuous Integration, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Azure Data Factory, System Availability, Deployment Automation, Terraform, Databricks - **Published:** October 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.nationalevacaturebank.nl/vacature/663b3de7-c6fc-4b15-94b6-81455c0e7ce3/senior-cloud-en-platform-engineer ## About the Role You do not need experience with every component of our stack. We do expect a strong Azure and Terraform foundation, relevant Databricks platform experience, and the ability to investigate unfamiliar problems with the team. Must have: + Experience designing and operating Azure environments using private networking, identity controls, infrastructure-as-code and automated deployments in production environments. + Production Terraform experience , including reusable modules, state management and safe changes across environments. + Hands-on Databricks platform administration, including Unity Catalog, workspace access, storage integration and identities. + Experience building infrastructure CI/CD pipelines , preferably using Azure DevOps, with validation, reviews, testing and controlled promotion. + Experience operating cloud platforms , including troubleshooting, recovery, lifecycle management and cost optimization. + Experience translating ambiguous requirements into platform designs , evaluating alternatives and developing solutions collaboratively. Nice to have: + Experience automating Databricks platform configuration through Terraform. + Broader experience with the Azure data ecosystem. + Experience working in an agile engineering environment. + Experience within manufacturing or ERP-driven organizations. Profile of the ideal candidate: We are looking for a hands-on Senior Cloud & Platform Engineer who enjoys taking ownership of a technical platform and solving complex problems together with others. You combine strong engineering skills with a pragmatic mindset and are comfortable working across infrastructure, data platform and team boundaries. You are proactive, continuously look for opportunities to automate and improve, and communicate effectively with both technical colleagues and other IT stakeholders. ## Description Your role: As our Senior Cloud & Platform Engineer, you will design, build and maintain the Azure infrastructure and Databricks platform foundation that powers our data platform. You will take hands-on ownership of infrastructure, platform configuration and automation through Terraform and Azure DevOps, creating a secure, reliable and scalable foundation for our Data Engineers and data products. You will work across Azure infrastructure, networking, identity and security, CI/CD and Databricks platform configuration. Together with Data Engineers and other IT professionals, you will improve the platform, solve technical challenges and automate repetitive operational work. You will help translate platform requirements into practical solutions, investigate technical issues and implement improvements from design through deployment and operation. As a senior engineer, you will contribute to architectural decisions, establish engineering standards and ensure the platform remains secure, maintainable and fit for future growth. Tasks and Responsibilities: 1. Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineering Design, build and maintain the Azure infrastructure and Databricks platform foundation. You will work with networking, storage, security, identity, connectivity and shared platform services to provide a secure, scalable and reliable environment for data products. 2. Infrastructure as Code & CI/CD Own and evolve our Terraform codebase and Azure DevOps pipelines. You will automate infrastructure and platform deployments and ensure changes are version-controlled, testable and consistently deployed across environments. 3. Databricks Platform Configuration Maintain and evolve our shared Databricks platform configuration, including Unity Catalog, storage integration, identities, access controls and workspace configuration. You will build standardized platform capabilities that enable Data Engineers to work effectively. 4. Platform Reliability, Security & Cost Monitor and continuously improve the reliability, security, performance and cost-effectiveness of the platform. You will troubleshoot platform issues and use automation and standardization to reduce operational effort. 5. Collaboration & Architectural Design Work with Data Engineers, the Data Governance Lead and other IT professionals to turn incomplete requirements into practical platform solutions. Explore alternatives, explain trade-offs and jointly shape architectural decisions. Take solutions from discovery and design through implementation, validation and operation, while sharing knowledge and reviewing changes with colleagues.