Senior IT Cloud, Database and Middleware Engineer

仕事内容

The global IT platform of Aperam regroups a community of ~140 IT professionals across Belgium, Brazil, France, Germany, Luxembourg and Poland, and has a critical role to support the company in its (digital) transformation through 4 key axes: service, security, value and agility.

Your mission

Aperam has chosen for a cloud-first strategy and moved all servers hosted at an external provider into the cloud. At that point Aperam decided to internalize the middleware, application and database support, because it consists of critical business knowledge about the transversal applications, data flows and communications between different platforms and applications.

Our Azure cloud is managed by an agile cloud provider.

Your mission will be to install, configure, monitor and troubleshoot the Aperam middleware, corporate databases and transversal applications. Aside from this, also having an active role in the Aperam cloud journey for future needs within Industry 4.0.

Your role

• Modernizing the application landscape by introducing and managing cloud Paas components.
• Governance of corporate databases, including Azure SQL Paas solutions
• Supporting and extending our current middleware environment
• Installing and configuring application software and managing their lifecycle
• Activating and integrating cloud components within our corporate applications
• Installing and configuring frameworks
• Applying and extending our current procedures. Defining guidelines and best practices.
• Working closely with other IT departments and/or business
• Ensure service levels are met on incidents and service requests
• Guard Duty participation is needed (24/7)

Your profile:

• You have excellent computer and technology knowledge/skills and this is already for more than 10 years
• Experience with installing, configuring and maintaining applications/systems
• Installation of middleware and database components and this is on premise and on cloud platforms
• Knowledge of multiple cloud platforms: Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP, … . Fundamental knowledge of Azure is a Must have.
• Understanding of the most common database management systems
• Knowledge of Managed File Transfers and messaging components
• Understanding of application servers
• Experience with Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, IOT and/or Edge computing is an added value
• Understanding of Azure DevOps and CI/CD is a Should have
• You have the ability to design, implement and maintain complex architectures
• Analyzing problems and trace them to their core causes
• You have a stickler for accuracy
• You are a team player
• You speak English and French or Dutch fluently, which supports your excellent communication skills both in writing (e.g. procedures) and speaking (e.g. discuss implementations and issues)
• You are eager to learn and develop yourself, you are energised by new challenges

If you are looking to grow within a global Industrial company and broaden your knowledge to cloud and new technologies, this opportunity is for you!