Cloud Platform Operations Engineer

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $98,400 - $147,600 per year.

Includes base pay and short-term incentive.

The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits), flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well‑being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro‑rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.

You must submit an online application to be considered for the position. The Company will accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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The Cloud Platform Operations Engineer is responsible for day‑to‑day operations of Schneider Electric’s Azure‑based Eco Struxure Platform. This role supports the production run environment, customer onboarding, observability, and incident response for IoT platform services used across Buildings, Data Centers, Industry, and Infrastructure. The engineer ensures service reliability, security, and uptime by managing cloud infrastructure, implementing monitoring strategies, and providing expert support for production incidents.

The position collaborates closely with Support, Dev Ops, R&D, and Adoption teams to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

• Manage daily operations of Azure production infrastructure.
• Manage and implement changes to cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Ensure observability, monitoring, logging, and backup/restore strategies are in place.
• Conduct technical troubleshooting for incidents and problems.
• Support 24/7 operations as part of an on‑call rotation.
• Proactively identify opportunities to optimize systems and processes.

• Enable secure deployment of cloud services.
• Onboard new customers onto the platform.
• Manage, maintain, and automate environments (Preview and Production).
• Implement shift‑left practices and drive continuous operational improvements.

• Lead and participate in incident and problem management activities.
• Maintain documentation and knowledge repositories.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams to support stable, scalable delivery of services.

• Azure Cloud Administration (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS services).
• CI/CD pipeline management with Git Hub Actions.
• Container orchestration and management using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Container Apps (ACA).
• Automation and scripting with Bash, Power Shell, or Python.

• Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Networking fundamentals (Virtual Networks, DNS).
• Monitoring and observability tools such as Dynatrace or Logz.io.

• Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, or similar tools for workflow and documentation.

• Customer‑oriented mindset.
• Strong service‑oriented and collaborative attitude.
• Fast learner with adaptability in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to work under pressure in operational scenarios.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proactive, resourceful, and capable of taking initiative.

• Microsoft Azure certifications preferred (AZ‑104, AZ‑400).
• 5+ years relevant experience in Azure cloud operations and Dev Ops.
• Hands‑on…