: Experienced Azure Platform Specialist - Gdańsk

Experienced Azure Platform Specialist - Gdańsk

As a member of our solution team, you will help design, build, automate, and operate Azure-based infrastructure and platform services that support Arla’s Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) ecosystem and related integrations. Your work will focus on delivering secure, scalable, and well-governed cloud solutions across Azure, Databricks, networking, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps practices. You will collaborate closely with architects, developers, data engineers, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to ensure our solutions are reliable, efficient, and aligned with enterprise standards.

How you will make an impact

As an Experienced Azure Platform Specialist, you will work across cloud platform, infrastructure, and integration initiatives within the Products Team. As a key member of the team, your main responsibility will be to help design, build, automate, and operate reliable Azure-based solutions that support our PLM ecosystem and related data and integration flows. Design, configure, and maintain Azure infrastructure and platform services supporting PLM integrations, data flows, and related product solutions.

• Design, configure, and maintain Azure infrastructure, platform services, networking components, and Azure Databricks environments supporting PLM integrations, data flows, scalability, platform reliability, performance, and operational stability.


• Support Azure networking and infrastructure operations, including connectivity, access management, monitoring, troubleshooting, and alignment with security, compliance, and governance standards.


• Contribute to DevOps practices by maintaining CI/CD pipelines, version control, automated deployments, environment management, and operational documentation to ensure efficient and reliable platform delivery.


• Collaborate closely with architects, developers, data engineers, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to translate business and platform needs into robust, scalable technical solutions.


• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Bicep, Terraform, or ARM templates to ensure repeatable, secure, and well-governed deployments across environments (optional, but considered an advantage).

At Arla, you’ll join a dedicated cross-functional team working within an agile setup. We continuously enhance our Products ecosystem and supporting the reams. You’ll have the opportunity to shape the digital landscape that supports Arla’s product lifecycle and supply chain processes. 

What will make you successful

• 4-8 years of relevant experience in Azure cloud engineering, platform engineering, infrastructure, or DevOps-focused roles.


• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services, including infrastructure, networking, identity and access management, security, monitoring, and platform operations.


• Experience with Azure Databricks, including workspace, cluster, job, security, and performance considerations, preferably in an enterprise data platform context.


• Solid understanding of DevOps ways of working, including Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines, automation, release management, and environment governance.


• Very good written and spoken English skills.


• Experience with enterprise integrations, PLM, ERP, PIM systems, event-driven architecture, or data platform solutions is a plus.


• Relevant Azure, Databricks, DevOps, networking, or Terraform certifications are considered an advantage.


• Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code using Bicep, Terraform, ARM templates, or similar tools for controlled and repeatable cloud deployments is also a plus.

Please note that this role requires you to be in the office 50% of the time + one additional day (monthly).

What do we offer?

• Work in an international environment with teams across different countries


• Scandinavian working style – flat structure, informal atmosphere & no formal dress code


• Flexible working hours with a hybrid work model, offering a balance between office collaboration and home office flexibility


• Additional annual leave of up to 4 extra days, awarded over time in recognition of your tenure with us


• Private medical care (LUX MED) and life insurance (Unum)


• Cafeteria benefits system (gym card, vouchers, travel points, cinema tickets – you choose)


• Employee Assistance Program (psychological, legal and financial support)


• Wellbeing initiatives, including sports activities and communities (e.g. running team)


• Structured onboarding and access to expert‑led trainings


• Co‑financing of education and certifications, supporting continuous professional development


• Employee referral bonus program


• Brand‑new modern office full of greenery and plants


• On‑site parking


• Spacious canteen with fresh breakfasts and lunches available daily

We are committed to salary transparency and will discuss the salary range and benefits before the first interview. 

Read more about Arla Global Shared Services

Global Shared Services consists of multiple functions that are all placed in the Punkt building in Gdańsk.

As of now, we have an IT Services and an IT Solutions division dedicated to SAP as well as a variety of app development and implementation projects. Our procurement and finance functions support a wide array of processes such as purchasing, distribution and sales globally.

We also have a dedicated HR operations division to ensure we attract, develop and retain the very best of talent around the world.

Together, we are all dedicated to one collective mission: ensuring an optimal global supply of fresh Arla products – every single day.

Shape the Future of Dairy

Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better, providing people with nourishment, while taking care at every step to ensure Arla is a choice they can feel good about. If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth, where everyone feels valued and empowered, and collaboration is the core of culture, Arla is a choice you can feel good about.

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