Cloud Data Engineer - Richmond, VA 23219 (Onsite)

Yakshna Solutions, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Training and professional development assistance

Job summary

A leading IT solutions provider in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Cloud Data Engineer to develop cloud-native applications primarily using Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong software engineering background with skills in AWS, Azure, and container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. This role offers a competitive salary range of $95-100k annually with benefits. Local candidates and US citizenship or Green card holders are preferred.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience in cloud platforms like AWS and Azure.
• Strong background in software engineering with modern programming languages.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for application deployment.

Responsibilities

• Develop modern, cloud-native applications across leading cloud platforms.
• Document processes for knowledge sharing within the team.
• Support the Data Management team in data transmission tasks.

Skills

AWS

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

C#

Java

Python

Go

Node.js

Azure DevOps

Gitlab

IAM

Data Protection

Cloud Security Best Practices

SQL Server

Oracle

NoSQL Databases

Agile Methodologies

DevOps Practices

Job description

We strive to attract and retain the brightest people and offer different job experiences with a full range of challenges and rewards. We help companies realize and implement IT solutions strategically. Yakshna Solutions supports our client’s mission and goals by sharing our know-how, skills and knowledge. Yakshna gives you the opportunity to develop your knowledge, skills, and abilities, build a network of peers, mentors and advance your career. We offer exciting opportunities to work with leading industry experts, business consultants and IT specialists across large government and private sector companies. We recognize the crucial importance of each individual to our success and offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and innovative training.

YSI offers a competitive benefits package that includes the following: 401(k), health, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance, paid time off, training and professional development assistance.

Open Jobs

Feb 09 2026

Yakshna Solutions, Inc ., (YSI) is a CMMI Level 3 assessed, ISO 9001, 20000:1, 27001 certified, woman‑owned small business enterprises, headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, USA. YSI provides professional IT solutions and services to business corporations and government organizations. YSI is committed to serve its business communities as a leading IT vendor providing innovative, quality, and cost‑effective IT business solutions and services.

The Virginia Dept of Health (VDH) is seeking a Cloud Data Engineer to join the development team and build modern, cloud‑native applications across leading cloud platforms, with a particular emphasis on Microsoft Azure.

Working within OIM (Office of Information Management) and under guidance from SEAT (Solutions Engineering and Architecture Team), the ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, cloud services, and a passion for designing scalable, secure, and reliable solutions. Additionally, they will explore emerging data technologies, stay updated with industry advancements, and document processes for knowledge sharing. The engineer will also support the Data Management team in all its data transmission tasks.

Required skills and experience

• Four years of experience in AWS, Azure, Azure App Service, Google Cloud, AKS, Functions, Storage, and Databases.
• Three years of experience in Docker, Kubernetes, C#, Java, Python, Go, Node.js, Azure DevOps, Gitlab, IAM, Data Protection, Cloud Security Best Practices, SQL Server, Oracle, NoSQL Databases, Agile Methodologies, and DevOps Practices.

Salary: $95-100k/A with benefits

US Citizenship - or Green card holder only/Local Candidates to Richmond

W-2 Only

YSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.