Job Title: Cloud DevOps Engineer
Location: Tampa, FL
Type: Full time
Our client is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable AI and cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. This role will drive automation, ensure secure deployments, and enable AI-driven innovation across the enterprise.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop and maintain scalable, high-performance AI infrastructure on Azure
- Collaborate with business and technology teams to design effective AI solutions
- Deploy and optimize enterprise-scale cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- Enhance automation, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes for efficiency
- Troubleshoot AI and cloud infrastructure issues and resolve performance challenges
- Partner with architects, DevOps, and application owners to ensure solutions meet standards and compliance requirements
- Lead peer reviews, provide training, and mentor fellow engineers
- Monitor, analyze, and optimize cloud usage while ensuring security and cost-effectiveness
What We’re Looking For:
- 10+ years in IT infrastructure and cloud operations
- 5+ years of Azure cloud deployment experience with IaC (Terraform)
- Strong knowledge of Azure IaaS (VMs, Storage, Networking) and PaaS (App Services, Azure SQL, Functions, Data Factory)
- Hands-on experience with GitHub, GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines, and YAML scripting
- Proficiency in Python (preferred for AI/ML integrations) and PowerShell
- Familiarity with Azure AI, AKS/Kubernetes, Linux, and Windows environments
- Solid understanding of cloud security, compliance, and networking fundamentals
- Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills
Benefits:
- 100% paid medical, dental & vision premiums for employees and dependents
- 401(k) with generous employer match
- PTO, holidays & sabbatical programs
- Paid parental leave & family support benefits
- Ongoing learning & career development opportunities