Cloud/Software Engineer – 1022935 ConAgra Foods, Lamb Weston

Farmer Veteran Coalition; United States; Hybrid; USD 72,500 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Bonus opportunity

401(k) matching

Stock purchase plan

Career development

Job summary

Conagra Brands is seeking a skilled software engineer to design, build, and operate Azure-native solutions that accelerate digital transformation. You will implement CI/CD pipelines, automate deployments with Terraform, and design secure, scalable architectures across Kubernetes and Service Bus.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead initiatives, and drive observability through Application Insights and Log Analytics while developing AI-enabled features on Azure.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with a major cloud provider (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Experience in container-driven or serverless environments such as Kubernetes, Fargate, Lambda, or Azure Functions.
• Experience testing solutions across the stack: unit, integration, and regression tests.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work independently.
• Experience leading team members on business-prioritized initiatives.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, prioritization, and escalation abilities.
• Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-changing environment.
• Business acumen and understanding of emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate Azure-native solutions within the platform.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions with gates and approvals.
• Automate deployments using Terraform and infrastructure as code.
• Develop secure-by-design systems using least privilege and zero trust principles.
• Design scalable architectures using Azure services, Kubernetes, and Service Bus.
• Enable end-to-end observability with Application Insights and Log Analytics.
• Develop AI-enabled features on Azure using agentic patterns and Microsoft frameworks.
• Optimize performance and cost with autoscaling, caching, and cost reviews.

Skills

Azure

Python

C#

CI/CD

Cloud security

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Observability

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Kubernetes

Service Bus

Job description

Reporting to the Software Engineering Manager, you will design, build, and operate solutions in our Azure platform to advance Conagra's digital transformation. You will combine cloud expertise with strong software engineering practices to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions quickly. You will collaborate with platform, security, and infrastructure teams to improve developer experience and strengthen cloud-native application patterns. Your Impact Design and deliver Azure-native services such as APIs, event-driven Functions, and App Service or AKS workloads using Python or C#, applying clean architecture principles and automated tests across unit, integration, and regression layers.

Implement CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, including build, test, security scanning, deployment, and rollback for multi-stage environments, while enforcing gates and approvals aligned with release policies. Automate deployments using Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, leveraging layered modules and platform guardrails for secure and efficient provisioning. Build secure-by-design systems using industry best practices such as least privilege and zero trust principles to meet governance and access standards. Design scalable synchronous and asynchronous architectures using Azure services, including Kubernetes for request/response and Service Bus for event-driven apps, applying retries, idempotency, dead-letter handling, and back-pressure for resilience. Enable end-to-end observability with Application Insights and Log Analytics. Develop generative AI-enabled features and services on Azure using agentic patterns and frameworks such as Microsoft Agent Framework. Optimize performance and cost through autoscaling rules, caching strategies, and reviews of Azure Advisor recommendations.

Your Experience 2+ years of experience with a major cloud provider (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Application development experience in container-driven or serverless environments such as Kubernetes, Fargate, Lambda, or Azure Functions. Experience testing solutions across the stack, including unit, integration, and regression testing for applications and automation. Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work independently. Experience leading team members on business-prioritized initiatives. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong problem-solving skills, including troubleshooting, prioritization, and escalation. Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-changing environment. Business acumen and understanding of emerging technologies. Number of Days in Office: 3 #LI-Hybrid
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Compensation Pay Range:$72,500-$107,000 The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee's actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees' equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees.

Our Benefits

• Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
• Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
• Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

Our Company

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye® , Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip® .

Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristi...