Cloud Specialist

Making life accessible

Join the smart locking revolution! iLOQ is an international company headquartered in Finland that offers intelligent locking systems and total access management solutions. We guarantee safe access to buildings and facilities. Our mission is to make everyday life easier with a diverse range of safe and sustainable products for individual buildings and large real estate complexes.

Are you passionate about cloud architecture and looking for an opportunity to work on innovative projects in a collaborative environment? Join our team as a Cloud Specialist! The ideal location for this role is in Oulu, Finland.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will design, implement, optimize, and test AWS cloud architecture, infrastructure, and related workloads to ensure that they meet the performance, resilience, scalability, security, compliance, and cost requirements of our current and future iLOQ products. You will collaborate closely with expert teams and cloud partners on various projects, which may range from short-term tasks to longer, more strategic initiatives. Supporting and guiding software feature teams will be an essential part of your work, allowing them to concentrate on core development tasks while you help maintain efficient and secure navigation within the cloud environment. Additionally, you will provide comprehensive oversight for product availability and status monitoring, automate processes to achieve a high level of self-correcting services, and proactively offer solutions to any issues that may arise.

What you'll  bring

We believe that the best match for the role has:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with AWS, Azure (and GCP), including platform-specific services and architectures.
• Strong understanding of cloud network management and security principles.
• Awareness of cloud cost optimization and management.
• Proficiency in Docker, with knowledge of virtual machines and hypervisors.
• Hands-on experience in software development and testing, using languages such as C#, Node.js, and Python.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, and scripting languages such as Python and PowerShell.
• Practical knowledge of DevOps practices, GitLab, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with cloud monitoring tools like Datadog, CloudWatch, and Azure Monitor.

In addition, we hope that you have:

• Strong problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset.
• Adaptability to handle both slower-paced and fast-paced assignments effectively.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• English language skills (both oral and written).
• Familiarity with big data tools (considered as a plus).
• Experience in data management, including MSSQL and AWS RDS (considered as a plus).

What You’ll Get

We offer a workplace with a forward-thinking and supportive environment where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of industry-leading products. You will collaborate with highly skilled professionals and engage in meaningful projects that impact our customers worldwide. At iLOQ, you will enjoy opportunities for continuous learning with challenging tasks and opportunities for professional development. 

Are you the person we are looking for?

For more information, please contact our Cloud CoE Lead, Antti Kyllönen (+358 44 435 2330). He is happy to answer questions on Friday 29th of November from 10.00 to 11.00 am and Tuesday 3rd of December from 10.00 to 11.00 am EET.  We look forward to your application and are reviewing candidates on a rolling basis. Please submit your application as soon as possible but at latest on 31st of December, 2024.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and all employees are treated with respect. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and join us in promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace.