About this role
Why work at Nebius
Nebius is leading a new era in cloud computing to serve the global AI economy. We create the tools and resources our customers need to solve real-world challenges and transform industries, without massive infrastructure costs or the need to build large in-house AI/ML teams. Our employees work at the cutting edge of AI cloud infrastructure alongside some of the most experienced and innovative leaders and engineers in the field.
Where we work
Headquartered in Amsterdam and listed on Nasdaq, Nebius has a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, North America, and Israel. The team of over 1400 employees includes more than 400 highly skilled engineers with deep expertise across hardware and software engineering, as well as an in-house AI R&D team.
Azure Platform Engineer
Nebius is building a high-performance AI cloud platform, and we are looking for an Azure Platform Engineer to design, deploy, and operate secure, scalable, and production-grade Azure environments.
You will be responsible for building and maintaining cloud infrastructure, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring platform reliability, governance, and cost efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Design and manage Azure subscriptions and landing zones.
- Deploy and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments.
- Implement secure networking and access control models.
- Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and performance.
- Monitor infrastructure health and optimize costs.
- Enforce Azure Policies and governance standards.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to support cloud-native workloads.
- Maintain documentation and architectural standards.
Requirements
- 6+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure in production environments.
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code: Terraform (preferred) / Bicep / ARM
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar).
- Solid understanding of: Azure Networking (VNet, Peering, NSG, Private Endpoints, Load Balancers, Application Gateway) Compute services (VMs, VMSS, AKS) Storage and PaaS services
- Experience with Azure RBAC, Managed Identities, and Microsoft Entra ID.
- Knowledge of monitoring and logging: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights
- Experience implementing high availability and disaster recovery strategies.
- Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, or Python).
- Good understanding of cloud governance, policies, and cost management.
- Intermediate or higher English.
Nice to have
- Experience with AKS in production.
- Knowledge of Kubernetes and container networking.
- Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, or equivalent)