Job Description
Continental’s digital capabilities are growing every day. Our eCommerce, Fleet Solutions and Data Science Information Technology team creates a wide range of technology solutions for Continental’s Global Sales and Marketing teams – and we want you to join us!
Our team continuously works on the digitalization of our business-to-business processes and end consumer communication, using leading web technologies and a strong focus on data science and artificial intelligence. We run Continental’s global customer relationship management platform, which supports our Sales colleagues in their daily interaction with customers.
If you’d love to join a global team that works on the latest technologies and creates value-added solutions for customers, Continental is the perfect match for you.
The Azure Cloud Architect (m/f/d) is responsible for designing and implementing robust and scalable solutions within the Azure cloud platform. The role demands a high level of technical expertise and involves working closely with various stakeholders to ensure that the Azure cloud platform aligns with the business goals and objectives.
In this exciting job you work on the following tasks:
1. Driving overall technical design and architectural approach on early-stage, global Azure cloud implementation
2. Understanding and scoping the business requirements to deliver optimal, value-driven solutions for all stakeholder
3. Designing scalable and innovative solutions within Azure cloud platform and services
4. Developing high-level architectural designs for Azure projects, ensuring integration with existing systems and platforms
5. Conducting regular architecture, configuration, infrastructure-as-code, and security reviews
6. Implementing and enforcing engineering standards and best practices, including the use of design patterns, code refactoring, and code optimization
7. Collaborating with the development and integration team to resolve complex technical issues during the development lifecycle
8. Driving innovation by evaluating and adopting new Azure services, cloud-native technologies, and platform capabilities as appropriate
Qualifications
9. Academic degree in computer science, another technical field or an equivalent qualification
10. Several years of related professional experience
11. Proven experience in Azure cloud architecture and implementation
12. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure, including its limitations and best practices
13. Experience with cloud integrations, networking, and third-party APIs beneficial
14. Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies
15. Familiarity with various coding languages and automation such as PowerShell, Python, Terraform/Bicep, YAML pipelines beneficial
16. Professional working proficiency in English, no other language required
17. Passion for sharing knowledge
18. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills
19. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
20. Intercultural sensitivity
21. Open to travel up to 10% internationally
Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.
Additional Information
The job in numbers: You are going to work 37,5 hours a week in a team of 13 spread across 4 countries. We offer vacation 30 days of vacation per year.
Being part of a global IT team of thousands of colleagues working on various innovations and tasks, there is always an opportunity to grow and move into different directions within our corporation.
On top of that you can expect the following benefits:
22. Individual development planning based on your personal needs and targets (e. g. mentoring, trainings or global internal Software Academy)
23. Work from home up to 2 days a week (unless workshops etc. require physical presence)
24. Option to work from other EU countries up to 40 days per year
25. 12 salaries per year
26. Agile and collaborative workstyle
27. Opportunity to make a difference
28. Employee discounts
29. An international team across 4 locations in a globally active organization
30. Company and tariff pension plan
31. Health insurance
32. Assistance with child-care
33. Relocation package offered if needed
34. Canteen on-site
35. On-site physicians
36. Sabbatical option
If this sounds like a perfect match for you and if you want to become the next supporter of our core values Trust For One Another, Passion to Win and Freedom to Act, we are looking forward receiving your application.
are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone - regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology or sexual orientation.
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