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Senior Platform Engineer (Azure Focus) (m/f/d)

Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 4 weeks ago
Azure Cloud PlatformTerraformGitHub ActionsAzure AI FoundryAzure OpenAIAzure AI Search

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Role overview

Design, build, and evolve a reusable Azure AI platform and hybrid-cloud ecosystem for a large financial enterprise.

Create secure cloud-native platform capabilities and operationalize AI services for application teams.

Platform and infrastructure responsibilities

  • Architect modular Azure AI platform capabilities, including boundaries, contracts, tenancy, scaling, and secure integration.
  • Standardize shared AI services and application access through APIs, SDKs, templates, and reference implementations.
  • Create reusable Terraform modules and deployment patterns with networking, identity, security, tagging, and observability built in.
  • Implement policy-as-code, automated validation, and self-service provisioning through GitHub Actions or platform APIs.

Runtime and operations

  • Operate AI orchestration with service contracts, reusable patterns, release management, documentation, onboarding, and continuous improvement.
  • Build production runtimes on AKS and Azure Container Apps for APIs, agents, MCP servers, and asynchronous workloads.
  • Manage API lifecycles using Azure APIM and Kong for secure, performant service communication.

Technical requirements

  • At least 8 years of Azure Cloud Platform experience; expertise in Terraform and GitHub Actions.
  • Familiarity with Azure AI Foundry and OpenAI Service; deep hands-on expertise with AKS, Azure Container Apps, Azure OpenAI, APIM, identity, and private networking.
  • Expert network architecture knowledge, including VNETs, peering, firewalls, and private links; hands-on Azure API Management or Kong experience.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, containers, platform APIs, SDK design, observability, and SRE; ability to provide cloud and solutions architecture guidance.
  • Ability to translate security, risk, and compliance requirements into automated platform controls.

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