About Changan

Changan Automobile, a major automotive manufacturer from China, brings a rich heritage and strong global reach to the European market. With a presence in Europe since the early 2000s through design and R&D centers, Changan has established its European headquarters in Amsterdam and Munich, marking a renewed commitment to the region. Operations across multiple European markets began in 2025, introducing Changan’s EV lineup that blends European design excellence with advanced Chinese technology. Driven by innovation and quality, Changan is committed to delivering intelligent, stylish, and sustainable mobility solutions tailored for Europe.

About the Role

As a Cloud Operations Engineer based in Amsterdam, you will play a crucial role in managing our public cloud infrastructure and ensuring the high availability and stability of our connected vehicle platform applications, while handling daily maintenance, system changes, incident management, and technical support.

Responsibilities

• Cloud Infrastructure Management: manage public cloud resources including servers, networks, databases, and container clusters; ensure optimal performance and security of cloud-based infrastructure
• Application Stability: monitor and maintain the stability of our connected vehicle platform applications; implement measures to ensure high availability and fault tolerance
• Daily Maintenance: perform routine maintenance tasks such as system updates, issue resolution, emergency response, and technical support; document and report on all maintenance activities and incidents
• Process Improvement: contribute to the development and refinement of operational workflows and best practices, collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and service quality
• Incident Management: respond promptly to system outages or performance issues; conduct thorough investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
• Technical Support: provide technical assistance and guidance to internal teams and stakeholders; stay updated on the latest industry trends and advancements

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar qualification
• Several years of experience in operations or a related role.
• Cloud Computing: proficiency with public clouds such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Alibaba Cloud
• Technical Skills: strong knowledge of Linux, databases (MySQL, Redis, Kafka, MongoDB), and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes); familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus; experience with high availability design, observability, and operational processes
• Prior experience in project management, product management, or knowledge of app development/client-side technologies
• Fluent English is required, and proficiency in an additional European language is a strong plus.