Senior DevOps Azure Platform Engineer

Are you looking for a new challenge? If you are as enthusiastic as we are about the new opportunities in the Azure Cloud journey, then we have the right position for you. We need experts like you to make the difference and crack the pitfalls in our ambitious but disciplined journey to expand our team of Azure specialists supporting AXA Cloud Strategy in the Risk Management area. About the job Our department is committed to offering to our customer entities cloud-based solutions that run with the expected performance and robustness, while being efficient and cost-effective. The AXA GO product ‘Risk Projection Engine - Sunrise’ is an actuarial platform for dynamic financial analysis (DFA) based on models and using stochastic projections for predictions on Solvency 2, IFRS17, ALM and Internal Model Review and it’s widely used at AXA. The Risk Projection Engine - Sunrise Product runs in Azure Cloud environment and it’s supported by a team of 6 Azure specialists spread between France and Portugal GO offices. The purpose of this position is to lead the Azure Platform Engineers team and drive the cloud strategy for RPE Sunrise. Main missions Your responsibilities include: Lead the Azure Platform Engineer team using Agile practices to ensure communication, work distributions and knowledge sharing. Support the definition and implementation of RPE-Sunrise Azure strategy deploying scalable, reliable, and highly available infrastructure solutions in Azure. Monitor and optimize Azure performance and cost. Work with the security team to ensure that Azure resources are configured securely and are compliant with applicable AXA security standards and regulations. Automate infrastructure deployment and configuration processes to increase efficiency, consistency, and reliability. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Azure infrastructure, working with other IT teams as Network and Cloud Broker to resolve issues quickly. Collaborate with Developers team, Product Owner, Product Manager and other Product stakeholders to design and implement the Prodcut roadmap. Your Profile Experience and Technical skills Professional English is mandatory Expertise in using Azure DevOps and related tools such as Visual Studio, Git, Jenkins, and Docker. Knowledge of continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery/deployment (CD) concepts and methodologies. Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud computing platforms. Experience on Azure managed services (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Azure Storage Account, ). Experience on Azure network and security components (build and run): VNet, Network Security Group, Monitoring of resources and the best practices surrounding them. Experience on best practices in terms of architecture design (AD, Storage, Managed services, etc.) Experience on the Kubernetes Ecosystem (Node, Pod, Ingress, ConfigMap, FleexVolume, Services, NetworkPolicy, CertManager, ). Experience on automation of deployment of architectures and configurations (PowerShell, Python, JSON, ARM, YAML, HELM, Terraform). Strong understanding of software development processes, including Agile and DevOps methodologies. Solid understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile methodologies. Soft skills / transversal skills Problem solving mindset Stakeholder management Communication and collaboration skills, adaptive to different levels of the organization, from executive forums to technical teams Autonomy and self-drive, but also teamwork and leadership Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving About AXA As a world-leading insurance company, we act for human progress by protecting what matters. With 153,000 employees in 54 countries working with 105 million customers, we’ve created a truly dynamic and vibrant community. Inclusion and diversity link closely with our values, and together we’re nurturing a culture of respect, for each other, for our customers and the communities around us. Join AXA and you’ll feel like you belong, are included and can thrive. You’ll be able to shape the way you work and truly grow your potential as you seek out new opportunities, push boundaries and benefit people in critical moments of their lives. This is your chance to build the tomorrow you want. Know you can. About the Entity AXA is becoming a sustainable tech-led company and at AXA Group Operations we are one of the major catalysts for this transformation. We set the tone by triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution. We are present across 17 countries with committed, highly qualified teams. We leverage technology, data, sourcing, security and investment allocation in a global way, but also achieve economies of scale and synergies when necessary. What We Offer We bring together the expertise, cultural diversity and creativity of over 8,000 employees worldwide and we’re committed to equal opportunities in all aspects of employment (gender, LGBT, disabled persons, or people of different origins) and to promoting Diversity & Inclusion by creating a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where individual differences are valued. Position open in Paris and Lisbon. Please attach your CV in English.

Location: Paris, FR

Posted Date: 1/2/2025