Senior Professional, Platform Engineering

KellyMitchell Group; Wayzata (MN); Remote; USD 68,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)

401K offered

Job summary

KellyMitchell seeks a Senior Azure Platform Engineer to join the Azure Center of Excellence supporting the ERP domain. This role designs, builds, and maintains enterprise Azure platform capabilities across networking, security, containers, API Management, DevOps, monitoring, and data services.

The candidate will work remotely with occasional coordination in Wayzata, MN, contributing across ERP and security teams to deliver scalable, reliable Azure solutions.

Qualifications

• Senior-level hands-on Microsoft Azure platform engineering experience.
• Broad experience designing and supporting enterprise Azure environments.
• Experience with CI/CD, DevOps, monitoring, and security in Azure.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain enterprise Azure platform capabilities.
• Support Azure networking, integrations, security, and container solutions.
• Develop and maintain Azure API Management capabilities.
• Build and support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes.
• Configure and maintain Azure Monitor for performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with ERP, application, security, and infrastructure teams.

Skills

Azure platform engineering

Azure networking

Azure API Management

DevOps practices

CI/CD pipelines

Monitoring and telemetry

Security and compliance

Job description

Job Summary Our client, a leading global food and agriculture company, is seeking a Senior Azure Platform Engineer to join their team the Azure Center of Excellence supporting the ERP domain. This role will focus on designing, building, maintaining, and improving enterprise Azure platform capabilities, including networking, integrations, security, containers, API Management, DevOps, monitoring, and data services. The ideal candidate will have broad, hands-on Microsoft Azure platform engineering experience and the ability to work independently across multiple Azure services and technologies. This individual will support new Azure environments, improve existing platform capabilities, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and collaborate with ERP, application, security, and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure solutions.

Contract Details

• Contract type and duration: Contract, 7 months
• Work location: Wayzata, MN
• Work arrangement: Remote

Core Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain enterprise Azure platform capabilities for applications and services
• Support Azure networking, integrations, gateways, security, and container-based solutions
• Develop, configure, and maintain Azure API Management capabilities
• Build and support CI/CD pipelines, DevOps processes, and code repositories
• Configure and maintain Azure Monitor to support platform performance, reliability, and operational visibility
• Support Azure AI Foundry and Azure Data Fabric capabilities
• Improve the performance, functionality, scalability, and reliability of existing Azure platforms
• Translate business and technical requirements into effective Azure platform solutions
• Collaborate with ERP, application development, security, and infrastructure teams
• Support Azure products, AI solutions, and custom applications
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues across Azure environments and platform services
• Develop and maintain new Azure environments and platform capabilities from initial design through ongoing support
• Apply enterprise engineering standards and best practices to platform development and maintenance
• Work independently while coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver platform solutions

Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves)

• Senior-level, hands-on Microsoft Azure platform engineering experience
• Broad experience designing, building, and supporting enterprise Azure environments
• Experience with Azure networking, integrations, gateways, security, and containers
• Hands-on experience with Azure API Management
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and code repositories
• Experience using Azure Monitor for platform monitoring and operational support
• Ability to independently design, build, maintain, and troubleshoot Azure platform capabilities
• Experience supporting multiple Azure services rather than specializing exclusively in one area
• Ability to contribute immediately with limited technical oversight
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills when working across technical teams
• Ability to translate business and technical needs into scalable, reliable Azure solutions

Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves)

• Experience with Azure AI Foundry
• Experience with Azure Data Fabric
• Experience supporting Azure platforms within an ERP environment
• Experience supporting AI solutions and custom Azure applications
• Experience working within an Azure Center of Excellence
• Experience developing and maintaining new enterprise Azure environments
• Experience improving existing cloud platform performance and functionality
• Experience collaborating with application, infrastructure, security, and enterprise technology teams

Key Competencies & Behaviors

• Technical troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Independent execution with limited supervision
• Cross-functional collaboration and communication
• Continuous improvement and platform optimization
• Work Environment Location: Wayzata, MN Work arrangement: Remote

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Range: The approximate pay rate for this position is $49.00 and $70.00 per hour. Please note that Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

About KellyMitchell

At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We’re passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing and project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.