Platform Engineer - Azure | Kubernetes
Summary
Designs and operates Azure-based Kubernetes platforms using GitOps and Infrastructure as Code to enable faster, secure software delivery for engineering teams.
- Are you passionate about building scalable Azure platforms that enable development teams to deliver faster and more securely?
- Do you enjoy working hands-on with Kubernetes, GitOps, and Infrastructure as Code while solving complex cloud infrastructure challenges?
- Would you like to shape and evolve a cloud platform used by multiple teams across the business?
As a Platform Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, operating, and continuously improving our Azure platform, with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), GitOps practices, and automation at its core. This is a highly technical, hands-on role where you will work closely with engineering teams while focusing primarily on platform engineering, infrastructure reliability, automation, and cloud governance.
Practical Information:
Location: Budapest, Hungary | Reports to: Engineering Manager - Azure | Work Arrangement: Hybrid | Visa Requirements: Valid working visa for Hungary | Language Requirements: fluent/professional level of Hungarian and English
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain Azure infrastructure, including networking, governance controls, policies, and platform services.
- Operate and enhance Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) environments, ensuring secure, scalable, and reliable platform operations.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code and GitOps-based deployment processes using Terraform and ArgoCD.
- Evolve platform standards, landing zones, automation capabilities, and self-service tooling for engineering teams.
- Support project teams during onboarding and help resolve complex platform-related challenges.
- Continuously improve platform performance, security, documentation, and operational processes.