Cloud Automation Engineer
# Think Data Be Smart #
About Us: DataSmart is a Portuguese company, positioning itself as a consulting company of excellence, with over 20 years of existence. We are specialized in Technologies and Information Systems services for the Portuguese and International markets. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of involvement, experience, and excellence.
Join our team as a Cloud Automation Engineer (Hybrid – Lisbon)!
What You’ll Do:
- Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to automate Azure resources supporting Microsoft Fabric workloads (Data Factory, Synapse, Power BI, Lakehouse, etc.).
- Develop and maintain reusable automation templates using Terraform, ensuring consistent and scalable deployments.
- Manage and orchestrate deployments using tools such as Env0.
- Collaborate closely with architects and data engineering teams to define infrastructure requirements and validate architectural decisions.
- Automate configuration management processes (using Ansible, when applicable).
- Support infrastructure analysis, architecture validation, and optimization initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with cloud security, governance, and cost-efficiency best practices.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and maintain task visibility through Jira.
- Document infrastructure designs, automation workflows, and operational procedures.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience automating Azure infrastructure for data and analytics platforms.
- Proficiency in Terraform for IaC and deployment automation.
- Solid scripting experience in PowerShell and/or Python.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).
- Understanding of Microsoft Fabric architecture and its supporting infrastructure.
- Familiarity with Azure networking, identity, monitoring, and security.
- Experience working in Agile environments with Jira.
- Experience with Ansible for configuration management is a plus.
- AZ-900 certification.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Collaborative and proactive mindset, with a passion for automation and continuous improvement.
- Portuguese and English proficiency at a professional level (minimum B2).
- Living in Portugal and available to work in a hybrid model.
At DataSmart, you will have the opportunity to integrate into a solid company and participate in projects of high recognition, nationally and internationally, with an appealing technological environment and career progression.
Excellence in the way to the future!
Connect with Us: Follow us on LinkedIn for updates on career opportunities, company news, and industry insights! For further details, visit us at www.datasmart.pt
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