Cloud Engineer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Kuopio, Espoo

Your mission
To engage in and improve the entire lifecycle of services, from concept and design through deployment, operation, and refinement. You will support services before they go live by engaging in system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning, and conducting launch reviews. Once services are live, you will maintain them by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, and overall system health.

You will scale systems sustainably through automation and evolve them by implementing changes that enhance reliability and velocity. Practicing sustainable incident response and conducting blameless retrospectives will be key aspects of your role. Additionally, you will keep a vigilant eye on our systems’ capacity and performance to ensure they meet our standards.

Your profile
  • Hands-on Experience with Microsoft Azure: Proven track record in working with Azure cloud services
  • Infrastructure Operations Knowledge: Strong understanding of current cloud technologies and infrastructure operations
  • Production Observability Expertise: Extensive experience in building observability mechanisms (system health, metrics aggregation, logs management, dashboards) using tools like New Relic, Prometheus, ELK stack, or Azure-native tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics
  • Scripting Proficiency: Skilled in scripting with PowerShell, Python, or Bash
  • Container-Based Workloads: Familiarity with running production container-based workloads, ideally using Azure AKS
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Knowledge of IaC tools like Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Terraform, Bicep, etc.
  • Load Balancing: Understanding of load balancing concepts, with experience in configuring load balancers using Azure Application Gateway or Traffic Manager.
  • Database Management: Proficient in managing databases such as PostgreSQL, MSSQL, Azure SQL, and MongoDB
  • Networking and Virtualization: Experience with DNS, virtualization, networks, VPN, and backup & restore processes
Nice to Have:
  • 24/7 Alerting: Experience in setting up and operating 24/7 alerting for production workloads
  • Adaptability: Ability to explore new infrastructure subjects from scratch and create Proof of Concepts (PoC)
  • VMware Expertise: Experience with VMware vSphere and VMware NSX for managing virtual machines, networks, and storage
  • Backup Solutions: Familiarity with Veeam Backup & Replication
Why us?
At Matrix42 we empower our product squads to solve hard problems – customer problems and business problems – in such a way that our customers love to work with our products. Our product squads are cross-functional and durable, generally composed of a product manager, a product designer, and several qualified engineers. 
 
As a Cloud Engineer you treat operations as if it’s a software problem. Our mission in this department is to protect our cloud products with an ever-watchful eye on their availability, latency, performance, and capacity. We ensure that Matrix42’s services – for our internally critical and our externally-visible systems – have reliability, uptime appropriate to users' needs and a fast rate of improvement. 
 
Our Cloud Engineers can manage complex challenges of scale, while using your expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis and large-scale system design.
Our Benefits
  • Comprehensive occupational health care plan 
  • Edenred Sport and Culture benefit 
  • Free use of the gym at the office premises 
  • Leisure time insurance 
  • Career framework to support your professional and personal growth
Your contact person
Paavo Kyyrönen, paavo.kyyronen@matrix42.com
About us
Our ambition is to be the European choice of Enterprise Service Management Software!
By using our platform, customers can manage IT and business processes, assets, endpoints, and identities for improved productivity, agility, security, and employee experience. By enabling digital working environments and IT self-service through holistic integration and automated processes, we digitalize and automate our customers' everyday tasks. Join our diverse team of over 600 professionals spread across Europe!

We deeply care about our people and the work we do. Our culture is built on our strong values, and customer success is our top priority. Start your personal development journey with us, no matter if it is about personal or professional growth, we want you to reach your full potential through personalized goals and a life that you love. 
We want to do the right things - and do them right!

Remote work is an essential part of everyday life, though we also deeply value the magic that happens when we all come together. Do you want to be part of building the European leader in service management software, and work in a culture that inspires you to grow? At Matrix42, you can!
Please fill out the application form and attach your resume incl. relevant documents such as study/work certificates and/or projects. Optionally, you can attach a motivational letter, too.
In case you experience any difficulties with your application, please send your application to career@matrix42.com.
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