BGR Platform Engineer Data and AI

Platform Engineer (Data & AI)

Technology | Sofia

Help build the cloud infrastructure and engineering foundations behind Costa’s growing Data and AI capabilities. 

At Costa Coffee, we are what we craft. We’re reimagining coffee experiences in over 50 countries and counting, as a key part of the Coca-Cola System. Whether customers enjoy their coffee in a store, from a machine, at home or on the go, we’ve got them covered

Our teams make a difference. Whether that’s developing new technology for the perfect pour, helping our teams grow, creating award-winning campaigns, crunching the numbers or developing the latest exciting menu item, together we stir up success.

We may be a global brand, but we haven’t forgotten our roots. Through the Costa Foundation and our wider community agenda, everyone at Costa can play a part in changing lives in coffee-growing communities and supporting their local community too.

We also want to help you grow through new experiences, development programmes and opportunities to take your career beyond day-to-day

As a Platform Engineer (Data & AI), you’ll be at the heart of the technology that powers our data platform. Working alongside our Senior Platform Engineer, you’ll help build, maintain and scale secure cloud infrastructure, automation and deployment pipelines that enable our Data Engineers and Data Scientists to do their best work.

So, why Costa?

We didn’t become a global coffee brand by sitting back. When you work here, you join a community that values passion, progression and integrity, with some brilliant perks to sweeten the deal:

• Life, Accident & Disability Insurance

• Healthcare Benefits for you and your dependents

• Preferential rates on a Multisport Card for you and the family

• An annual discretionary bonus scheme, based on business results and individual contribution

• 25 days of paid holiday

We’re passionate about being a great place to work, where you can bring your unique self into our mix. We firmly support diversity, equity and inclusion and continue to work with our teams to shape the future of our culture and values: Disciplined to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge and Trusted Team Players.

What you’ll do

Being a Platform Engineer is about more than keeping technology running. It’s your opportunity to create reliable, scalable foundations that help Costa turn data and AI ambition into real business value. You’ll be:

• Provisioning and maintaining Azure cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform and Bicep

• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps for data and software workloads 

• Helping develop internal command-line tools and reusable “Golden Path” templates that make engineering simpler and more consistent

• Applying Policy as Code to help keep deployments secure, compliant and aligned with enterprise standards

• Configuring dashboards and alerts through Azure Monitor to provide clear visibility of platform health

• Responding to platform alerts, troubleshooting pipeline failures and resolving infrastructure bottlenecks

• Monitoring cloud usage and cost, supporting cleanup routines and implementing automated scaling

• Supporting Data Engineers and Data Scientists with deployment, access and platform tooling issues

• Taking ownership of technical tasks and user stories from the platform backlog

• Collaborating with colleagues across Data Engineering, Data Science, Analytics, Infrastructure and Cloud Operations, as well as selected delivery partners

Who you are

It’s your unique ingredients we’re interested in:

• A Platform, DevOps or Cloud Engineer with 2–3+ years’ professional experience in a relevant engineering role

• Experienced in provisioning and maintaining cloud infrastructure through Infrastructure as Code

• Confident working with Microsoft Azure, including areas such as compute, networking, identity and access management, messaging and private connectivity

• Hands-on with Terraform or Bicep, with the ability to read, write and modify reusable infrastructure module

• Experienced in building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines, ideally using Azure DevOps

• Comfortable using Python, Bash or PowerShell to automate tasks and interact with cloud services

Location – Sofia – Hybrid The role operates on a hybrid model with the expectation of being in the Sofia office 3 days per week as required. Some international travel may also be required on up to a quarterly basis.

For any reasonable adjustments and general queries, please get in touch with [email protected]