Backbase - Senior System Engineer - Azure Cloud Infrastructure

Description :

The Job in short :

Join the banking revolution! As the global leader in Engagement Banking, Backbase is at the forefront of revolutionizing banking services through technology. Our team is committed to developing cutting-edge tools and applications that empower our R&D organization and drive innovation. We are looking for a skilled Senior System Engineer with a strong focus on Azure to join our Platform team.

The Platform team is responsible for managing customer runtimes - banks - and in that regard, we hold ourselves accountable to the highest professional standards in cloud ops. Resilience, Availability, and Scalability.

Meet the job :

- Design, implement, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure to ensure our customers have access to the best features Azure has to offer.

- Guarantee the availability and reliability of the managed hosting service we provide to our customers.

- Implement and contribute to best practices for cloud security, compliance, and disaster recovery.

- Ensure that the solution always runs in a compliant, secure and cost-effective way.

- Participate in our on-call pool and help to ensure maximum reliability, high availability and uptime.

- Help foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues, ensuring resilience, availability and scalability.

- Contribute to increasing operational efficiency and helping to bring overall cloud cost under control.

How about you -

- You have a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure security, cloud-native technologies, and desired state configuration, preferably using Terraform or OpenTofu;

- You are proficient with tools and tech like Helm Charts, Kubernetes, Istio.

- You have strong communication skills allowing you to drive initiatives and decisions inside and outside your team;

- You have at least 5 years of experience in system engineering including at least 3 years of working with Azure cloud services;

- You combine technical excellence with mentorship skills, and provide your peers with hands-on guidance and collaborative problem-solving.

- You are focused on automation-first.

- Not content with anything manual, your goal is to make every process predictable and automated;

- You have a proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, highly-available cloud infrastructure;

- Evidence of significant work experience with Azure is a plus;

- Work experience as software developer is a plus;

- Networking experience, including VPN configuration, is a plus;

- Your English communication skills are excellent.