Cloud Engineer

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Permanent contract
Paris
A few days at home
Salary: Not specified
Skills & expertise
Observation skills
Cloud & infrastructure
Containerization and orchestration
Kubernetes
Primary
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HCLTech
HCLTech

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Job description

We are a $14+ billion global technology company, home to more than 226,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centred around digital, engineering, cloud, and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products.

HCLTech is a globally recognized leader in the Tech and IT industry, but we’ve never forgotten the startup mindset that got us here. We’ve always approached our work with an idea-first attitude because every one of our accomplishments —no matter how big or small —can be traced back to an idea’s single spark.

It’s that spark —that inner drive —that sets our people apart from our competitors. It enables us not just to pull off game-changing feat after game-changing feat but to better our world in the process. We want you to find your spark. Because that’s what drives you to be better, be more and ultimately, be more fulfilled.

Job Title Cloud Engineer  

Location 

Paris 

3 days/week – Work from the office (client site) 

Language 

French + Technical English 

Years of Relevant Experience 

8+ years 

Overview 

The mission focuses on deploying large-scale agility and continuous delivery for cloud-based services. It aims to enhance both private and public cloud offerings, accessible via APIs or a global portal. Multiple specialized teams are being established to advance global cloud platform capabilities. The primary objective is to improve the quality and management of IT systems. 

Key contributions include maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure and establishing a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) function. 

Responsibilities 

  • Developing robust, scalable, instrumented enterprise systems driven by strong requirements-based design 

  • Applying software engineering concepts to IT operational challenges 

  • Nurturing a robust Production Engineering culture 

  • Performing deployment, administration, management, configuration, testing, and integration tasks 

  • Troubleshooting priority incidents, facilitating blameless post-mortems 

  • Working with development entities throughout the software life cycle ensuring sustainable software releases 

  • Performing analytics on previous incidents and usage patterns to better predict issues and take proactive actions


Preferred experience

Mandatory Skills 

  • Cloud Engineer experience, especially in Private Cloud environments 

  • Advanced troubleshooting and rapid resolution of complex system incidents in cloud environments 

  • Expertise in Python  

  • Strong experience with Kubernetes and OpenStack 

  • Experience with SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) practices and production engineering 

  • Ability to autonomously manage critical environments and document operating processes 

  • Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools 

Appreciated Skills 

  • Certification on AWS and Azure is a plus 

  • Experience with containerization (Docker) 

  • Familiarity with hybrid and multi-cloud architectures 

  • Technical assistance for new projects and cloud migrations 

  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) 

  • Handling JIRA requests and incident management tools 

  • Leadership on technical and security issues, strong proposals for continuous improvement 

  • Openness to other vendors for cloud migration or support, as needed


Recruitment process

This role will undergo 2 rounds of interviews including 1 with the end client.

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