Cloud Platform Engineer on AWS

"Our people are the heart of Norwegian.
We embrace a culture of diversity, equality and inclusion.
Embracing this culture is critical to our business success and makes us stronger together.
Our people have different knowledge, experiences, and backgrounds,
but all share a passion for our vision; to become the most loved and trusted airline in Europe"

Norwegian is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer on AWS

As a Cloud Platform Engineer on AWS, you will help increase speed, agility, operational excellence and reliability in our day-to-day operations. You'll work with observability, infrastructure as code, cloud automation and governance across all IT teams, at the intersection of business systems, aircraft systems and customer-facing solutions.

You'll join our core IT team in Norway, where we have a solid AWS setup and a strong DevOps culture. Our goal is to keep all infrastructure as code and automate everything from deployment to incident response. We began our AWS journey almost 10 years ago and are now bringing Widerøe onto the same cloud platform.

Norwegian and Widerøe have extensive experience operating both aircraft and IT systems in the cloud, and we are experts in operational excellence. Our vision is that everyone should be able to afford to fly, and this role is key to that mission. To make air travel accessible, we depend on seamless, reliable and future-oriented cloud solutions - and we're looking for someone who wants to design and implement exactly that.

We can offer:

Joining Norwegian means more than just a competitive salary — it's about being part of a community that values and rewards your contributions.

Here's what you can look forward to:

• Travel in Europe and beyond with massively discounted employee priced tickets with Norwegian and our partner airlines

• We have good pension schemes

• Get comprehensive medical and travel insurance

• You will have the flexibility to combine working from our office and from home

• We offer a competitive salary

• Possibility to participate in activities run by Norwegian SportsClub

• Opportunity to join our share saving plan

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Stay updated on AWS developments and propose solutions to optimize business value through development and operational efficiency.

• Implement cloud solutions using our IaC stack (mainly CloudFormation) and support development teams with infrastructure needs.

• Be our domain expert on IaC and CICD on AWS

• Be a partner for development teams when migrating to AWS, advising, implementing, and training them.

• Drive automation and no-ops practices, evolve runbooks and automation

• Work with observability (OTEL/Sumologic) and operational practices

• Enabling the DevOps culture in the development teams.

• Contribute to a culture focused on IT security.

• Coordinate solutions with our IT strategy and architecture.

Who We're Looking For:

• Higher technical education, with strong knowledge of IaC and a general understanding of software development processes and web applications / APIs.

• Experience with AWS cloud services.

• Experience with supporting and enabling development teams in AWS

• Experience with python, .NET or Java

• Strong business understanding and the ability to address user needs.

• Keen interest in IT and new technologies.

Desired Skills:

• Analytical mindset with a strategic approach to operational questions.

• Decisive and able to follow through on initiatives.

• Strong relationship-building skills.

• Structured, proactive, efficient, and high work capacity

• Strategic and good analytical skills, able to identify problems as well as drive appropriate solutions

• Team player

Did You Know?

• We aim to be the most carbon- and resource-efficient airline in the world by adopting new technology as soon as it becomes available.

• Our aircraft are often called "the red nose" due to their distinctive red nose.

• The tail fins on our planes feature heroes who have challenged social norms and inspired others.

• We taught Norwegian air passengers to book tickets online.

• We have one of the world's youngest and most fuel-efficient aircraft fleets.

Are you ready to take on the challenge and help shape the future of air travel with Norwegian? Apply now to join our team as a Cloud Platform Engineer on AWS

Please note: We can only accept applications that have been submitted through our recruitment system. We will accept your CV in either English or a Scandinavian language.

Interested? Let's talk!

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to:

Thomas Klokkerhaug

Director IT Digital Delivery & Business IT

thomas.klokkerhaug@norwegian.com

"We care for each other, our customers and our environment as we navigate the skies
- the Norwegian way"

The Norwegian group is a leading Nordic aviation company, owning two leading airlines in the Nordics: Norwegian Air Shuttle and Widerøe's Flyveselskap. Norwegian operates an extensive network connecting the Nordics with major European cities, while Widerøe primarily serves short-runway airports in rural Norway, providing vital regional connectivity.