Job Title: Azure Cloud Platform Engineer
Job Location: Plano, Texas
Job Type: Permanent
Job Description
- Contribute to the requirements elicitation process by documenting assigned parts of business requirements, in line with guidance provided
- Facilitate software application design discussions, and document design decisions to guide the technical team towards building software solutions
- Participate in coding and integrate new features or updates into existing applications, with a focus on maintaining system stability
- Conduct code reviews, do changes to the codebase and maintain code repositories
- Implement test strategies, analyse results, and coordinate bug fixes to uphold the software quality standards
- Develop user training programs, documentation, and support frameworks to ensure a smooth transition to new software applications
- Actively participate in resolving production issues and recommend preventive strategies to enhance system reliability
- Maintain detailed records of code, testing techniques, and support activities to enrich the knowledge base and assist other similar projects
Your contribution to the team:
- A collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills.
- The ability to handle end to end SDLC phases from requirement gathering to implementation.
- A knack for translating complex requirements into actionable development tasks.
- A passion for design and hands-on coding experience
- A proactive approach to testing, troubleshooting, and refining our applications.
- The ability to work with cross-functional teams and do software integration.
Required Skill and Experience
Hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure platform administration, including:
- Azure architecture and administration
- Azure networking, including VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Private Endpoints, Private DNS, Azure Firewall and Load Balancers
- Azure security and identity, including Entra ID, RBAC, Managed Identities and Key Vault
- Terraform / Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Automation using PowerShell, Python and/or Azure CLI
- Azure DevOps / CI/CD
- Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
- Cloud infrastructure troubleshooting, RCA and performance optimization
Knowledge of:
- High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- RTO/RPO
- Backup and recovery
- Capacity planning and scalability
- Cloud security and governance
- Cost optimization
Preferred Skill and Experience
- Hands-on experience with Azure Databricks.
- Experience with Azure data services, particularly ADLS, Azure Data Factory, Azure databases
- Experience with AKS / Kubernetes.
- Experience with Ansible for infrastructure/operational automation.
- Working knowledge of Azure Virtual Machines, Web Apps, Function Apps
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise data and analytics platforms on Azure.
- Experience with cloud migration, modernization and transformation programs.
- Experience working with Cloud Center of Excellence, security, networking, application and vendor teams.
