Apptad - Azure Cloud Developer

Job Title: Apptad - Azure Cloud Developer

Job Location: US/UK Remote

Job Duration: Long-Term

Job Description:

Job Overview:

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Azure Cloud Developer to join our team.
• The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Azure cloud development.
• As a Senior Azure Cloud Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-based solutions on the Azure platform.
• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable, reliable, and efficient cloud solutions.
• Design, develop, and deploy cloud-based applications and services on the Azure platform.
• Architect scalable and resilient cloud solutions that meet business requirements and adhere to best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, and propose technical solutions.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes.
• Ensure the security, performance, and reliability of cloud applications through proper design and implementation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud services and infrastructure.
• Stay updated with the latest Azure technologies, tools, and best practices, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance and support.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, readability, and maintainability.
• Document technical designs, implementation details, and operational procedures.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in developing cloud-based solutions on the Azure platform.

Technical Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Azure services such as Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, Azure Storage, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), etc.
• Strong C# experience
• Proficiency in other programming languages such as .NET, Python, or Java.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Terraform, or PowerShell.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps practices and tools like Azure DevOps, Git, Jenkins, etc.
• Solid understanding of cloud architecture principles, microservices architecture, and distributed systems.
• Experience in designing and implementing solutions with high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a distributed environment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and contribute to a positive and inclusive team culture.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Azure certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate or Microsoft
• Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like
• Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of serverless computing and event-driven architectures.
• Familiarity with hybrid cloud deployments and networking concepts in Azure.
• Experience with data engineering and analytics services in Azure such as Azure Databricks,
• Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse Analytics, etc.