Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Engineer to join our global cloud team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining cloud-based platforms and solutions for our clients primarily focusing on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and AI Initiatives. At KION, you will be operating in a cloud-first multi-cloud environment. You can expect exciting tasks with a strong focus on automation to unlock the full potential of the cloud! We offer: We are seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Engineer to join our global cloud team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining cloud-based platforms and solutions for our clients primarily focusing on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and AI Initiatives. At KION, you will be operating in a cloud-first multi-cloud environment. You can expect exciting tasks with a strong focus on automation to unlock the full potential of the cloud! Tasks and Qualifications: Responsibilities Develop, operate, and continuously improve KION Azure Cloud Environment to guarantee availability of systems & keep services running Implement and transport services into the KION Group's digital platforms in close cooperation with the development teams Monitor and analyze occurring failures (IT services, server, container etc.) in depth and solve them Support product teams with a knowledge of cloud services Act proactively by self-initiated projects and ensure efficiency Administer and provide upgrades to systems (Windows and Linux server) Develop technical skills in Google Cloud Platform to be the Subject Matter Expert in both Azure and Google Could Platform long term Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of experience with infrastructure and services in public and private cloud environments (Azure is a must, GCP is beneficial) Experience in administration of Windows or Linux operating systems. Familiarity with CI/CD tools and deployment processes (e.g. Ansible, Azure DevOps Pipelines) Practical experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and all cloud delivery models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) Experience in shell scripting (PowerShell, CLI, Bash) and state-of-the-art Cloud technologies for automation. Experience with monitoring or log aggregation tools (e.g. SolarWinds, Azure Monitor) is an advantage Growth mindset, self-organization, and interest in taking over ownership and bringing the team to the best solution English C1/C2 (German is a plus) Experience working in global organizations