Azure Platform Engineering Infrastructure Lead (80-100%)

Job description

About the role

Our Azure Cloud SRE team ensures the reliability, scalability and performance of our digital banking infrastructure to achieve a robust financial future and develop cloud operating standards.

Main tasks

• Ownership and design of infrastructure standards for our integrated currency and digital asset banking platforms at the forefront of digital asset banking.
• Lead the definition, implementation and monitoring of infrastructure governance frameworks for digital asset banking, custody, trading and lending.
• Hands-on development of infrastructure platforms that combine traditional banking and blockchain.

Ideal candidate

You are a highly skilled infrastructure expert with strong experience in overseeing cloud architecture for infrastructure, applications and cloud technologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in IT with at least 5 years of experience in infrastructure architecture roles or equivalent.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in English.
• Strong ability to collaborate with and influence diverse teams, acting as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Successful leadership of cross-functional initiatives and promotion of alignment across teams.

Proven Expertise

Proof of expertise in at least 75% of the following areas:

• Cloud infrastructure architecture and landing zone concepts for Azure.
• Knowledge of architecting, building and securely maintaining infrastructures that run on Azure in an immutable (declarative) manner.
• Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) skills.
• Development of infrastructure standards in regulated environments.
• Infrastructure architecture reviews for critical business systems.
• Financial regulations (e.g. II-MRA) and banking infrastructure requirements.
• Application, infrastructure and network best practices.
• API standards and gateway architecture.
• Kubernetes and microservices infrastructure patterns.

Nice to Have

• Team leadership or management experience.
• Azure data platform infrastructure.
• German language skills.

Our offer

To be part of our dynamic, global team building a trusted interface between traditional and digital asset economies.

• Attractive combination of market salaries and entrepreneurial incentive scheme.
• Flexible/work-from-home policy.
• Professional development through mentoring and buddy programs.
• One-month, fully paid sabbatical after five years of uninterrupted employment.

Type of employment and duration

• Type of employment: Full-time.
• Working arrangements: Partly home office.