Principal Cloud Architect & AI Automation Engineer

Job description

Does this Sound like you? Are you ambitious, curious, and excited by the possibilities of cloud technology? Do you want to work on projects that shape industries and accelerate digital transformation worldwide? At Xebia , we’re scaling globally, investing in AI and cloud-native innovation, and building teams that redefine what’s possible. About Xebia We’re at a pivotal point in our journey. Xebia is scaling across the globe and making big moves in Cloud and AI . For us, it’s not just about technology, it's about helping organizations reimagine what’s possible when the cloud becomes the foundation for innovation. From building next-generation data platforms to pioneering world-first generative AI solutions , we work side by side with AWS, Google Cloud, and other partners to deliver impact at scale. It’s ambitious, fast-moving, and deeply rewarding. At the same time, we’re creating a community where people come first . We champion our consultants to grow into advisors and thought leaders whether that’s publishing blogs, speaking at events, or shaping conversations in the cloud ecosystem. The Cloud Division Within Xebia Cloud , we focus exclusively on AWS and GCP projects. Our teams deliver everything from migrations and cloud security to advanced data platforms and generative AI solutions. We partner with some of the most innovative companies in Europe, and we’re only just getting started. We are building a cloud community in the Benelux that’s not just about technology, but about people, growth, and thought leadership. The Role: Cloud Consultant At Xebia Cloud, consulting means much more than delivering solutions; it means shaping the future of how organizations think about and adopt the cloud. You’ll wear many hats depending on the client and context. We align projects with your skills, your aspirations, and your growth path . If you want to deepen your technical mastery, we’ll put challenging technical problems in front of you. If you’re ready to grow, we’ll open those doors. The People You’ll Work With One of the best things about Xebia Cloud is the people. You’ll rub shoulders with some of the sharpest minds in the cloud ecosystem consultants who are not only technically brilliant but generous with their knowledge. Collaboration is in our DNA: you’ll constantly be learning, sharing, and sharpening your craft together. As part of a larger consultancy, there’s a real sense of connection. From our catering teams to office management to consultants across practices, Xebia has a beautiful, people-first feel . Our HQ in Hilversum and two top-class Amsterdam offices reflect that culture inspiring spaces where collaboration, innovation, and community come alive. Growth, Community & Brand At Xebia, your growth is more than a promise it’s a structured investment. You’ll have: A substantial training budget and bi-weekly conference-style workshops with breakout sessions, peer learning, and dinner together. One-to-one career strategy support with our people team, helping you scale your technical expertise, soft skills, and personal growth. Opportunities to speak at summits, join vendor podcasts, and publish your work with the support of our team. The chance to build your personal brand with guidance and sponsorship, so you grow not just as a consultant but as a leader in the wider cloud community. Requirements To thrive as a Cloud Consultant at Xebia, you bring: A background in software engineering with at least two years of relevant work experience. Hands-on experience with at least one public cloud provider (AWS or GCP). Coding skills in Python or Golang , with exposure to serverless architectures . Practical experience using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation. A mindset of knowledge sharing — you enjoy contributing to your team and engaging with the wider cloud community. What We Offer ☁️ Competitive salary and hybrid working ☁️ Continuous development, training, and certification ☁️ A vibrant community of events and knowledge-sharing ☁️ Offices you’ll love to work in (Hilversum HQ + Amsterdam) ☁️ A supportive, people-first culture across the whole company