Senior Cloud Engineer

Cloudaeon Technologies Ltd.; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloudaeon Technologies Ltd. is seeking a Sr Cloud Engineer in Pune to build, deploy, and support Azure services across our environments.

You will design solutions, implement landing zones, and optimize costs while collaborating with security, networking, and operations teams. The role requires hands-on Azure expertise, Terraform proficiency, and strong DevOps experience to automate deployments and ensure secure, reliable cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• Senior cloud engineer with hands-on Azure design, deployment and production support.
• Strong knowledge of landing zones, networking, security, governance, resiliency, and monitoring.
• Experience with Terraform, Git, Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills across infra, networking and deployments.
• Understanding of Azure cost management and FinOps and optimization.
• Ability to document designs and handover materials clearly.

Responsibilities

• Build, configure, and deploy Azure compute, storage, networking, and related services for new and existing workloads.
• Review the current environment and implement improvements to security, performance, reliability, and operations using Azure Well-Architected principles.
• Contribute to solution designs and implement landing zones, connectivity, access controls, governance policies, backup, disaster recovery, and monitoring.
• Develop reusable Terraform code and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines to automate infrastructure deployment and configuration changes.
• Troubleshoot deployment, connectivity, access, and performance issues, working with application, security, networking, and operations teams.
• Translate requirements into practical cloud designs, implement and test changes, and support delivery through operational handover.
• Monitor resource usage and costs, and apply tagging, budgets, rightsizing, and other cost optimization measures in line with FinOps practices.
• Maintain solution diagrams, design decisions, configuration records, deployment instructions, and operational runbooks.

Skills

Azure solution design

Cloud security

Cost optimization (FinOps)

Terraform

Azure DevOps/CI/CD

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Azure certifications AZ-104 AZ-305 AZ-500 AZ-400

HashiCorp Terraform Associate

Tools

Terraform

Git

Azure DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Sr Cloud Engineer

Job Description

Experience:

10+ years in IT, including strong hands-on Azure experience

Role Overview

We are looking for a Sr Cloud Engineer to build, deploy, improve, and support Azure services for our existing environment and upcoming projects. The role combines hands-on engineering with solution design, requiring someone who has delivered Azure implementations and can turn project requirements into secure, reliable, and cost-effective cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, configure, and deploy Azure compute, storage, networking, and related cloud services for new and existing workloads.
• Review the current environment and implement improvements to security, performance, reliability, and operations using Azure Well-Architected principles.
• Contribute to solution designs and implement landing zones, connectivity, access controls, governance policies, backup, disaster recovery, and monitoring.
• Develop reusable Terraform code and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines to automate infrastructure deployment and configuration changes.
• Troubleshoot deployment, connectivity, access, and performance issues, working with application, security, networking, and operations teams.
• Translate requirements into practical cloud designs, implement and test changes, and support delivery through operational handover.
• Monitor resource usage and costs, and apply tagging, budgets, rightsizing, and other cost optimization measures in line with FinOps practices.
• Maintain solution diagrams, design decisions, configuration records, deployment instructions, and operational runbooks.

Required Skills and Experience

• Proven experience as a senior cloud engineer, with hands-on Azure solution design, deployment, and production support.
• Practical knowledge of Azure architecture principles, including landing zones, networking, security, governance, resiliency, and monitoring.
• Hands-on experience with virtual networks, routing, private endpoints, identity and access management, Azure Policy, Azure Monitor, backup, and recovery.
• Experience using Terraform, Git, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines for repeatable infrastructure deployments.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across infrastructure, networking, permissions, and deployment failures.
• Understanding of Azure cost management and FinOps, with experience identifying and implementing optimization opportunities.
• Ability to explain design choices, collaborate with project teams, and produce clear technical documentation and handover material.

Preferred Certifications

• Relevant Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-500, or AZ-400.
• HashiCorp Terraform Associate or equivalent.