Platform Build Engineer


Paris
Contract
Negotiable
Cloud and Infrastructure
CR/596802_1781613452
Platform Build Engineer
Job title: Infrastructure/Platform Engineer
Location: Paris, France (hybrid)
Contract: 12 months
We are partnering with a well-known organization undergoing a major infrastructure transformation, looking to hire an Infrastructure Platform Engineer to help scale and industrialise an internal platform. Please see details of the role below:
This role sits at the intersection of software engineering and infrastructure, ideal for someone who enjoys building real products while solving complex enterprise operational challenges. You will play a key role in evolving an existing infrastructure platform / portal (currently at POC stage) into a scalable, production-ready solution.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and enhance the internal infrastructure platform
  • Build intuitive front-end interfaces and robust backend services
  • Expose infrastructure services, automation workflows, and operational insights
  • Integrate with enterprise systems (ITSM, CMDB, cloud platforms, GitHub, monitoring tools)
  • Translate manual infrastructure processes into automated, governed workflows
  • Collaborate with infrastructure SMEs to turn operational needs into platform features
  • Support cloud and IaC use cases (provisioning, lifecycle, standardisation, governance)
  • Leverage AI tools responsibly to accelerate development and workflow design
  • Improve platform reliability, security, and production readiness
  • Produce clear technical documentation and help define the platform operating model
Key Skills & Experience
  • Strong software engineering background (backend and/or full-stack)
  • Solid understanding of APIs, system design, and integration patterns
  • Cloud experience, ideally Azure
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, etc.)
  • Good understanding of enterprise infrastructure environments (compute, cloud, monitoring, ITSM, governance)
  • Experience working with automation and platform engineering concepts
  • Ability to use AI development tools in a controlled, engineering-led way
  • Strong stakeholder engagement - able to translate infrastructure needs into scalable platform solutions

If you are interested please apply directly via the LinkedIn job post. Alternatively please send your application to shan.

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