DevOps / Platform Engineer (Azure)

About Gapstars

Gapstars is a Netherlands-based software development services provider that builds remote, agile teams in Sri Lanka and Portugal for innovative tech companies. Today, we are home to 300+ TechStars and innovative minds, turning scalable software into performance products that shape the future. Our partners are highly ambitious tech companies that are looking to conquer their respective markets.

About the Role

As a Platform Engineer (Azure / DevOps), you will help keep the cloud platform reliable, secure, and scalable. Your focus will be on building strong infrastructure foundations, improving automation, and enabling smooth delivery through efficient CI/CD pipelines.

You will work closely with the development teams to maintain and evolve an Azure-based platform, including App Services, Functions, networking, and CI/CD pipelines. This role is about long-term platform ownership improving reliability, observability, and developer experience, rather than day-to-day firefighting or ticket-based operations.

Key Responsibilities

● Maintaining and improving our Azure cloud platform using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform is must)

● Owning and improving CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps

● Increasing automation across build, test, and deployment processes

● Supporting observability through monitoring, logging, and alerting

● Helping manage platform security best practices, including code quality and vulnerability checks

● Supporting SSL certificate management and renewals thorough automation

● Monitoring Azure notifications and proactively addressing platform updates or end-of-life resources

● Collaborating with engineers to support platform-related questions and improvements

● Contributing to technical documentation and platform best practices