Senior Cloud Platform Engineer
Via agency · Amaris Consulting
System administratorNetwork engineer
Systems analystFull-timeBudapest
Join Amaris Consulting's Information System & Digital scope and contribute to the development of secure, reliable, and scalable enterprise cloud platforms. As a Cloud Platform Consultant / Area Lead, you will provide technical leadership and operational ownership across AWS, Azure, OCI, and IBM Cloud environments, combining hands-on support, architecture guidance, governance, and continuous improvement.
Tasks
- Define technical direction, standards, and architecture decisions for cloud platform operations across AWS, Azure, OCI, and IBM Cloud.
- Lead provisioning, management, optimization, and lifecycle activities for cloud infrastructure and services, including native services, IaaS, and PaaS.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure automation using Terraform, command-line tooling, and Infrastructure as Code practices.
- Implement observability and SRE practices to improve platform reliability, recoverability, and operational efficiency.
- Lead complex cloud incident response, resolve L3/L4 tickets, perform root cause analysis, and ensure corrective actions are completed.
- Define secure cloud network patterns covering VPC/VNet design, DNS, routing, peering, service endpoints, and connectivity.
- Drive cloud cost optimization and FinOps activities through consumption monitoring, rightsizing, commitments, idle-resource cleanup, and cost allocation controls.
- Maintain cloud landing zones, platform guardrails, policy-as-code controls, service catalog standards, documentation, support models, and CMDB records.
Conditions & benefits
International communityAn international community bringing together 110+ different nationalities.Training systemA robust training system with our internal Academy and 250+ available modules.Vibrant workplaceA vibrant workplace that frequently gathers for internal events (afterworks, team buildings, etc.).
Requirements
- Proven experience in enterprise cloud platform operations, technical leadership, and architecture-level decision-making.
- Advanced hands-on expertise in at least two major cloud platforms, preferably AWS, Azure, and/or OCI; AWS expertise is mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise cloud governance, secure provisioning, tenancy hygiene, identity, network, and security baselines.
- Proficiency in IaaS, PaaS, Kubernetes, container platform operations, Terraform, scripting, command-line tooling, and Infrastructure as Code.
- Practical experience with observability, SRE, ITSM automation, incident management, root cause analysis, resilient architecture, backup, disaster recovery, migration, and service continuity patterns.
- Knowledge of cloud cost management, FinOps principles, cloud landing zones, policy-as-code guardrails, service catalog blueprints, and controlled self-service models.
- Relevant degree, equivalent practical experience, or role-aligned professional certifications are desirable.
- English fluent.
- Strong technical documentation, stakeholder communication, vendor facilitation, mentoring, and technical coaching skills.
- Ability to operate effectively in a matrix, multinational, and geographically distributed environment while remaining structured during major incidents and on-call support.