Senior Cloud Engineer

Project details: 100% remote Business trips: occasional, max twice a year to Denmark Contract: B2B, till the end of the year + possible extensions About the Role We are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer with strong experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, and DevOps practices. In this role, you will design, build, and operate internal automation platforms supporting multi-cloud virtual machine provisioning and operating system golden image pipelines across Azure and AWS. You will work in a regulated environment with strict compliance, security, and audit requirements. This is a hands-on engineering role combining cloud infrastructure, automation, platform engineering, CI/CD, OS hardening, patching, and operational support. The team builds and operates services used by internal business customers to run critical applications, so reliability, quality, security, and compliance are essential. Key Responsibilities Multi-Cloud VM Provisioning Design and maintain fully automated and auditable VM provisioning workflows across Azure and AWS. Work in a multi-account and multi-environment cloud setup. Own end-to-end CI/CD pipelines, from ServiceNow RITM intake to deployed and CMDB-registered virtual machines. Develop and maintain Python service applications responsible for request transformation, validation, multi-cloud account verification, and CMDB integration. Author and maintain Terraform configurations for VM provisioning, account initialisation, and management infrastructure. Maintain cross-account OIDC federation across GitHub Actions, AWS IAM, and Azure Entra ID. Operate event-driven provisioning automation. Extend post-processing automation using Ansible. Handle ServiceNow incidents and maintain platform reliability. OS Golden Image Engineering Design, build, and harden operating system golden images for Azure and AWS. Support multiple operating system families, including Windows, RHEL, and Ubuntu. Author and maintain Packer templates for simultaneous multi-region image creation. Azure Patching and Compliance Automation Requirements 4+ years of experience in cloud engineering or a similar role. Strong proficiency in both AWS and Azure. Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash/Shell, and PowerShell. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows. Understanding of DevOps practices and operational ownership. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Nice to Have Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, or similar. Experience with ServiceNow, CMDB integrations, GitHub Actions, Azure Arc, Packer, Bicep, Ansible, or Azure Durable Functions. Experience with OS hardening, golden image engineering, and enterprise patching processes.