{"id":11944,"date":"2026-02-09T05:15:39","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T05:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tech.gapstars.net\/?post_type=career-listings&#038;p=11944"},"modified":"2026-04-06T09:05:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T09:05:01","slug":"platform-engineer","status":"publish","type":"career-listings","link":"https:\/\/gapstars.net\/tech\/career-listings\/platform-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"DevOps \/ Platform Engineer (Azure)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #121317\">About Gapstars<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #121317\">Gapstars is a Netherlands-based software development services provider that builds remote, agile teams in Sri Lanka and Portugal for innovative tech companies. Today, we are home to 300+ TechStars and innovative minds, turning scalable software into performance products that shape the future. Our partners are highly ambitious tech companies that are looking to conquer their respective markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"min-height: 1.7em;\">\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #121317\">About the Role<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #121317\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #121317\">As a Platform Engineer (Azure \/ DevOps), you will help keep the cloud platform reliable, secure, and scalable. Your focus will be on building strong infrastructure foundations, improving automation, and enabling smooth delivery through efficient CI\/CD pipelines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"min-height: 1.7em;\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #121317\">You will work closely with the development teams to maintain and evolve an Azure-based platform, including App Services, Functions, networking, and CI\/CD pipelines. This role is about long-term platform ownership improving reliability, observability, and developer experience, rather than day-to-day firefighting or ticket-based operations.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #121317\">Key Responsibilities<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Maintaining and improving our Azure cloud platform using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform is must)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Owning and improving CI\/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Increasing automation across build, test, and deployment processes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Supporting observability through monitoring, logging, and alerting<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Helping manage platform security best practices, including code quality and vulnerability checks<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Supporting SSL certificate management and renewals thorough automation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Monitoring Azure notifications and proactively addressing platform updates or end-of-life resources<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Collaborating with engineers to support platform-related questions and improvements<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Contributing to technical documentation and platform best practices<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","role":"DevOps \/ Platform Engineer (Azure)","location":"","about_gapstars":"<p style=\"text-align: start;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #121317\">About Gapstars<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #121317\">Gapstars is a Netherlands-based software development services provider that builds remote, agile teams in Sri Lanka and Portugal for innovative tech companies. Today, we are home to 300+ TechStars and innovative minds, turning scalable software into performance products that shape the future. Our partners are highly ambitious tech companies that are looking to conquer their respective markets.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"min-height: 1.7em;\"><\/p><p><strong><span style=\"color: #121317\">About the Role<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #121317\"><br \/><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">As a Platform Engineer (Azure \/ DevOps), you will help keep the cloud platform reliable, secure, and scalable. Your focus will be on building strong infrastructure foundations, improving automation, and enabling smooth delivery through efficient CI\/CD pipelines.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"min-height: 1.7em;\"><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">You will work closely with the development teams to maintain and evolve an Azure-based platform, including App Services, Functions, networking, and CI\/CD pipelines. This role is about long-term platform ownership improving reliability, observability, and developer experience, rather than day-to-day firefighting or ticket-based operations.<br \/><\/span><\/p><p><strong><span style=\"color: #121317\">Key Responsibilities<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Maintaining and improving our Azure cloud platform using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform is must)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Owning and improving CI\/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Increasing automation across build, test, and deployment processes<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Supporting observability through monitoring, logging, and alerting<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Helping manage platform security best practices, including code quality and vulnerability checks<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Supporting SSL certificate management and renewals thorough automation<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Monitoring Azure notifications and proactively addressing platform updates or end-of-life resources<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Collaborating with engineers to support platform-related questions and improvements<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Contributing to technical documentation and platform best practices<\/span><\/p>","requirements":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #121317\">You bring:<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf 5+ years of experience with Azure Cloud in production environments<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Strong experience with Azure DevOps (pipelines, repositories, automation)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Practical experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Experience with scripting and automation (e.g. Bash, PowerShell, or similar)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Understanding of cloud networking fundamentals<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Familiarity with security best practices, such as OWASP principles<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Experience with observability concepts (monitoring, logging, alerting)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf A collaborative mindset and clear communication skills<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Fluency in English is a must<br \/><\/span><\/p><p><strong><span style=\"color: #121317\">Nice to have:<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Azure certifications or equivalent hands-on experience<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Experience with tools such as SonarQube<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #121317\">\u25cf Experience with cost monitoring or optimization in cloud environments<\/span><\/p><p style=\"min-height: 1.7em;\"><\/p><p><strong><span style=\"color: #121317\">\"<\/span><em><span style=\"color: #121317\">Gapstars is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. 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