Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Jobs via Dice; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to provide technical leadership and deliver cloud solutions in a fast-paced agile environment. The role involves collaborating with multiple product teams, implementing Azure solutions, and ensuring successful application migrations. Candidates should have extensive experience in software engineering and Azure technologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering and development experience.
• 3+ years of experience with Azure IaaS and PaaS.
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Implement solutions for Azure Cloud and develop software for infrastructure automation.
• Participate in scrum meetings and adapt to change.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform on-call duties.

Skills

Azure IaaS

Azure PaaS

C#

Java

JavaScript

TCP/IP networking

DevOps

Agile practices

Tools

Visual Studio Team Services

ServiceNow

GitHub

Chef

Jenkins

Job description

Remote Role

W2 Contract Position

Job Description:

Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer skills: Candidate must have hands-on experience in Azure technologies and be able to collaborate and support multiple product teams. Candidate will participate in scrum meetings and must be able to adapt to change, with a focus on value delivery with minimal day-to-day direction. Responsibilities include implementing solutions for Azure Cloud, developing software for infrastructure automation and monitoring, ensuring successful building and migration of applications, software, and services on the Azure platform, troubleshooting production issues, and performing on-call duties (24x7) on a rotation basis.

Role: Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

This role is responsible for providing cloud technical leadership to internal business lines and delivering cloud solutions in a fast-paced agile environment using the latest methodologies and infrastructure. The candidate will have a technical consultative role, supporting multiple product teams in defining cloud solutions, implementing services, and identifying risks to successful implementations. Participation in scrum meetings and adaptability to change are essential.

Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years of software engineering and development, including requirement definition, software development, integration, installation, maintenance, and testing with languages like C#, Java, JavaScript in Windows and Linux environments.
• 3+ years of experience with Azure IaaS and PaaS.
• Basic understanding of HTML and GUI web interfaces with AJAX and JavaScript.
• Experience with Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS).
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, SMTP, HTTP, load-balancers, high availability architecture, zero downtime production deployments.
• Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux servers.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).
• Experience with Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), ServiceNow, GitHub, Chef, Jenkins.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Experience with DevOps and Agile practices, CI/CD pipelines.

Additional Role - Network Administrator Engineer:

Manages and maintains an organization’s network infrastructure, ensuring security, performance, and reliability. Key skills include expertise in networking protocols and devices, proficiency in firewalls, routers, VPNs, and experience with network monitoring tools.

About Smksoft

SMKSoft offers consulting and delivery services to enable digital transformation across various industries, providing low-risk, predictable, and cost-competitive solutions. Our team of engineers and project managers with domain expertise helps deploy solutions effectively, understanding the complexities and risks of IT projects. We focus on supporting your business needs with the right technology and innovative strategies for operational success.