Lead Azure Integration Developer

Royal IHC India Private Limited; Navi Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal IHC India Private Limited seeks a Lead Azure Integration Developer to steer our offshore India team. You will translate architecture into secure, scalable Azure integration components and guide developers toward high‑quality delivery.

The role emphasizes design patterns, Terraform‑driven infrastructure, and DevSecOps alignment with CAF, collaborating with the Netherlands team to ensure mission‑critical maritime operations run smoothly.

Qualifications

• Expert‑level proficiency in C#/.NET (5+ years).
• Deep knowledge of Azure Integration Services (API Management, Service Bus, Event Grid, Logic Apps, Functions).
• Experience with containers: Docker, Azure Container Apps, Kubernetes; building and operating cloud apps.
• Proven track record leading software integration projects with offshore teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of robust, secure, high‑performing integration solutions on Azure.
• Design and implement integration solutions per architecture guidelines.
• Mentor mid‑level and junior developers in offshore teams.
• Prepare work packages and act as contact for support.
• Contribute to ADRs and DevSecOps practices in CAF.

Skills

C#/.NET

Azure Integration Services

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

REST API design

OpenAPI/Swagger

SQL Server

Security & performance

Agile/Scrum

Git

ADR knowledge

AI-first development interest

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Job description

The Role

As a Lead Azure Integration Developer, you will serve as the technical leader of our offshore development team in India, operating as an extension of the Netherlands-based integration team. Following a successful migration and consolidation from three middleware platforms (Oracle Fusion Middleware, Mulesoft, and Spring Boot) into a unified Azure-based integration stack, we are now entering a new chapter: refining our framework, enhancing security, and optimizing performance. In this role, you will translate architectural direction from our Lead Architect into robust, secure, and scalable integration solutions that support mission‑critical maritime and offshore operations. You will drive technical excellence, prepare work packages, act as a point of contact for support, and review delivered work to ensure quality and alignment with Royal IHC’s standards.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead the development of robust, secure, and high‑performing integration solutions on Azure.
• Design and implement integration solutions following patterns and architectural guidelines defined by the Lead Architect.
• Develop complex integration components and services using C#/.NET and Azure‑native capabilities.
• Conduct in‑depth code reviews, ensuring quality, consistency, and alignment with Royal IHC’s engineering standards.
• Guide and mentor mid‑level and junior developers within the offshore team in best practices and software hygiene.
• Prepare work packages for team members and external partners, acting as a point of contact for support.
• Contribute to technical decision‑making and Architecture Decision Records (ADRs).
• Define and maintain Terraform modules supporting integration infrastructure in Azure.
• Contribute to the evolution of DevSecOps practices and architecture aligned with the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF).
• Troubleshoot production issues and optimize performance.
• Collaborate closely with the Netherlands‑based development team, architects, product owner, and scrum master within an Agile/Scrum environment.

Required Skills & Experiences

• Expert‑level proficiency in C#/.NET (5+ years experience).
• Deep knowledge of Azure Integration Services (API Management, Service Bus, Event Grid, Logic Apps, Functions).
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker, Azure Container Apps, and Kubernetes, including building, deploying and operating containerized applications in cloud environments.
• Proven experience in leading software integration projects.
• Strong understanding of security, performance tuning and scalable architecture.
• Solid grasp of Enterprise Integration Patterns and how to apply them in real‑world scenarios.
• Hands‑on experience with CI/CD practices and tooling (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions), enabling smooth and secure deployment pipelines.
• Experience with RESTful API design and OpenAPI/Swagger specifications.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), specifically Terraform.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git, and a disciplined approach to collaborative development.
• Background in middleware platforms (Oracle Fusion, Mulesoft, Spring Boot) is a strong plus.
• Knowledge of or strong interest in AI‑first development using tools such as Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, and GitHub Copilot to accelerate development and improve code quality.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Agile mindset with experience working in Scrum teams.
• SQL Server and/or other data stores.
• Background in automated testing.