Platform Engineer (Azure & Databricks)

Description

**Company Description** **Company Description** **Talan – Positive Innovation** Talan is an international consulting group specializing in innovation and business transformation through technology. With over 7,200 consultants in 21 countries and a turnover of €850M, we are committed to delivering impactful, future\-ready solutions. **Talan at a Glance** Headquartered in Paris and operating globally, Talan combines technology, innovation, and empowerment to deliver measurable results for our clients. Over the past 22 years, we’ve built a strong presence in the IT and consulting landscape, and we’re on track to reach €1 billion in revenue this year. **Our Core Areas of Expertise** * **Data \& Technologies:** We design and implement large\-scale, end\-to\-end architecture and data solutions, including data integration, data science, visualization, Big Data, AI, and Generative AI. * **Cloud \& Application Services:** We integrate leading platforms such as SAP, Salesforce, Oracle, Microsoft, AWS, and IBM Maximo, helping clients transition to the cloud and improve operational efficiency. * **Management \& Innovation Consulting:** We lead business and digital transformation initiatives through project and change management best practices (PM, PMO, Agile, Scrum, Product Ownership), and support domains such as Supply Chain, Cybersecurity, and ESG/Low\-Carbon strategies. **We work with major global clients across diverse sectors, including Transport \& Logistics, Financial Services, Energy \& Utilities, Retail, and Media \& Telecommunications.** **Job Description** We are looking for an experienced **Platform Engineer** to join a short\-term project focused on building and accelerating a cloud\-based data platform on Microsoft Azure. This is a hands\-on delivery role. We are **not** looking for architects or strategy consultants, but for an engineer with proven experience implementing, automating, and deploying Azure infrastructure and data platforms in production environments. **Responsibilities** * Build and configure Azure cloud infrastructure to support the data platform. * Provision infrastructure using **Terraform** and/or **Azure Resource Manager (ARM)** templates. * Design, implement, and maintain **CI/CD pipelines** using **Azure DevOps**. * Deploy and configure the **Azure Databricks** platform, ensuring it is production\-ready. * Automate infrastructure deployment and platform management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC). * Collaborate closely with engineering teams to accelerate platform delivery. * Troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues and optimize platform reliability. **Required Skills \& Experience** * Proven experience as a **Platform Engineer**, **Cloud Engineer**, or similar hands\-on infrastructure role. * Strong experience with **Microsoft Azure**. * Expertise in **Terraform** and/or **ARM Templates**. * Experience building and maintaining **CI/CD pipelines**. * Strong knowledge of **Azure DevOps**. * Hands\-on experience deploying and configuring **Azure Databricks**. * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and cloud automation. * Ability to work independently in a fast\-paced delivery environment. **Qualifications** **Nice to Have** * Experience with data engineering platforms or modern data ecosystems. * Knowledge of cloud security and governance best practices. * Experience working in Agile delivery teams. **What We're Looking For** * A delivery\-focused engineer who enjoys building and shipping solutions. * Someone who can quickly contribute and accelerate platform implementation. * Strong problem\-solving skills and a proactive mindset. * Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross\-functional teams. **Additional Information** * Remote position working for Malaga hub * Short\-term Freelance Contract * CET working hours * Possibility to be part of a multicultural team and work on international projects. **If you are passionate about development \& tech, we want to meet you!** Talan Spain’s commitment to non\-discrimination based on gender, race, ideology, or any other reason, in accordance with the company’s "Equality Plan" and the current regulations on gender equality between women and men (Royal Decree\-Law 6/2019\).