Lead Cloud Engineer - ERP Programme

Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as Lead Cloud Engineer.

Be part of the movement - and play your part.
About the role
With the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365, DFDS is embarking on a digital transformation across Finance and Procurement. Replacing the current ERP solution with D365F&O across more than 20 markets and 60 entities is a paramount aspect of our ambition towards becoming a greener and more digitized operator. To achieve our goal, we need the expertise of a Cloud Engineer to lead across the team in technical aspects to provide feature amendments for our ERP solution.

You will get a direct, transparent, and empowering manager who welcomes challenges and encourages continuous learning. The position is part of the Technology and Innovation Division and is based in Copenhagen.

What kind of exciting challenges can you expect to meet in this role?
As our new Lead Cloud Engineer, you will have a high impact on designing our inner architecture and play an important role in collaborating across DFDS and with Architects, who define the outer architecture (cross systems). In general, you will have a broad stakeholder group across all levels, from business to technology owners on a large enterprise scale as well as external partners.

The team focuses on utilizing low code components to be able to react fast to demands on our ERP system which we both develop and run. We are a diverse team working out of different geographical locations. Further, we collaborate with the use of agile practices and tightly in cadence with our Azure DevOps for handling our backlog.

Your main responsibilities will include to:

• Provide technical leadership on development flow and set quality criteria.
• Provide guidance and mentoring across the team to improve knowledge base and lead best practice methods.
• Leverage cloud services and be the subject matter expert in driving innovation in our team.
• Drive, clarify, and challenge requirements with our stakeholders.
• Coordinate and participate in discussions and reviews to find the best sustainable solutions.
• Design solutions based on technical and business requirements and visualize concepts in architecture diagrams.
• Review designs and team deliverables to adhere to our system architecture.
• Optimize solutions through redesign and refactoring with a focus on market best practices, cost efficiency, and scalability.
• Keep relevant with market best practices and implement applicable procedures and solutions to our setup.
• Outline processes and governance models for efficient collaboration.
• Analyze and plan implementation of a scalable setup and fluid setup for our platform.
• Develop solutions together with the team to better enable ERP roll-out.

About you
We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills, and strong characters bring out the best in all of us. With this in mind, we think that you are a critical thinker, inquisitive by nature, and a good problem solver. You are asking the right questions, and constantly seek to push boundaries in order to achieve greater outcome. Furthermore, you are organized in your approach to work, and diligent in capturing and sharing information within the team.

Ideally, you have the following qualifications:

• Senior-level experience as a Cloud Engineer, Platform Engineering, or similar role, with proven expertise in Azure Cloud Platform.
• Experience in network infrastructure, hybrid cloud setup, and cloud computing best practices and services.
• Proven experience with cloud-native technologies, containerization, and container orchestration platforms.
• Experience with Power Platform Canvas, Dataverse, and JavaScript.
• Solid experience with Azure (IPaaS) components like Storage Accounts, Service Bus, Logic Apps, Keyvault, Azure Functions, integration account etc.
• Expertise with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform.
• Knowledge on DevOps methodologies, tools, and practices, including CI/CD pipelines and automation, and horizontal scaling.
• Good understanding of cloud-based security risks in a technical setup as well as compliance.
• Good understanding of different DB technologies and their common applicability.
• Knowledge of ERP systems, like D365FO, functionally and integration methods.

Additionally, it is expected that you have:

• As a minimum, a bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science or related field.
• Fluency in written and oral English, with ability to present your ideas in a coherent manner.
• Ability to work well in a team setting but also perform efficiently in an independent setting.
• Prioritization skills to ensure effective delivery on tasks.
• Ability to clearly argument your views while ensuring understanding across stakeholders.

Working at DFDS
Join the movement and grow with us.

While you’re with us, we want you to develop and move yourself on. We’ll encourage you to challenge yourself to acquire new skills and perspectives. You will formulate and prioritize goals for your position in close cooperation with your manager. The role gives you professional development opportunities in connection to the team's vision and goals, through continuous sparring and feedback. If needed, we will also offer training courses that can directly support you in your role.

At DFDS, we promote a great workplace with a diverse and vibrant community, and a healthy work/life balance, with flexible work arrangements. Our newly built headquarters in Copenhagen is a unique, modern workplace which received the reward Office building of the year 2023. Here, we enjoy our own game room, fitness facilities, cantina and café, and a rooftop terrace with a beautiful ocean view, all just 5 minutes from the nearest train & metro station.

Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now.
If you find the job interesting and your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and application in English, we will evaluate applications on an ongoing basis with the aim at filling the position as soon as possible.

Please contact Cristina Muntean on [email protected] for questions about the position.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Department Careers in technology Locations DFDS Headquarter (Marmorvej 18, Copenhagen) People manager position No

About DFDS Denmark
We are a transport and logistics company providing the safe, reliable and efficient movement of people and goods - more than 12,000 colleagues, all committed to transforming our business into a greener and more digitised operation. We are proud of our role as part of the critical infrastructure serving customers and communities across Europe and further afield.

Be part of DFDS and be part of the movement.