Position: Azure Cloud Engineer for Vpod Solutions
Company: GT
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

On behalf of **Vpod Solutions**, GT is looking for a self-driven **Cloud Engineer**.

**About Vpod Solutions**
Vpod simplifies processes and amplifies experiences to make workplaces better and easier to use. We are a platform of smart tools that connect customers, engage employees, and lead the way for workplace evolution.

**About the project**
As a Cloud Engineer, you will work with two products: **Vgreet Virtual Reception** and **Smart Lockers**. Vpod’s Vgreet Virtual Reception is an employee and visitor management kiosk that delivers an amplified reception experience. Vpod’s employee storage lockers offer a frictionless, personalised experience for staff and visitors to store their personal belongings safely at the workplace, without the hassles of bringing physical keys. It is also called Day Lockers which can be reserved for one day.

🔹**Our main goal** is cloud migration. Along with 3 Full-Stack Engineers and an Embedded Engineer, you will create a new Vgreet ecosystem.
🔹We use Azure and its services, Kubernetes, C#, .Net, Github, Jira.
🔹Our clients are **BBC, Unilever, Vodafone, Toyota, Google, British Council**.

**Experience:**
▪️ Hands-on experience building, configuring and optimising Azure based Cloud Services at scale. This should include VMs, Blob Storage , AzureAD, Virtual Networks, Private Endpoints and Virtual Network NAT (not all of them are necessary to know but will be a big plus);
▪️ Experience working with containers and Kubernetes;
▪️ Experience with C#, JavaScript, Python;
▪️ Experience setting up and managing cloud environments and CI/CD pipelines;
▪️ Experience provisioning and maintaining RESTful APIs;
▪️ Competent SQL skills, particularly Azure SQL;
▪️ Competent user of Microsoft Office Automation tools and services;
▪️ Previous experience working with JavaScript, HTML, CSS;
▪️ Experience setting up and managing environments and CI/CD pipelines.

**Responsibilities:**
🔺 Move business logic into the cloud;
🔺 Design Manage and maintain Azure infrastructure, and tools for product delivery; 
🔺 Ci/CD pipelines creation and management;
🔺 Set up and management of the database;
🔺 Set the firewalls correctly; 
🔺 Cost optimization;
🔺 SQL administration.

**We go beyond usual perks… By working with us, you will get:**
🔹 Health insurance
🔹 Lunches coverage
🔹 Psychotherapy assistance allowance
🔹 Gym allowance
🔹 Individual educational budget
🔹 Monthly commute allowance for those who visit the office in Kyiv/Krakow or free parking space in Unit.City (Kyiv, Ukraine)
🔹 Best-in-class IT equipment mirroring our client set-up
🔹 Paid vacation days and sick leave
🔹 All public holidays are paid days off

**Recruitment process:**
1. Recruiter interview
2. Tech interview
3. Final interview with the team
4. Reference check

**GT working model:**
You will work directly with a client through our Extended Team model. We try to do things differently and put our efforts to integrate you as deeply as possible into the client’s team. You work with the same tools and technologies as they do and are managed directly by the client without any intermediary in between. We help you build relationships and create an environment where you genuinely feel like a member of the client’s team. We also encourage trips to a client and join team-building and after-work activities. Our Extended Team model is focused on long-term projects that last over several years.

I will be glad to answer any questions you might have)