Azure Cloud Lead Developer
3 Months
Remote Working
Market Rates via approved Umbrella
Role Brief:
As an Azure Cloud Lead Developer, your role centers on designing, developing, and deploying secure and high-performing Azure-based products. Leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform and Bicep/ARM, you will automate cloud deployment and operations. Your responsibilities include mentoring team members, applying Agile practices, and ensuring adherence to industry best practices. Your leadership will foster a collaborative, efficient, and secure development process, ultimately delivering innovative and reliable solutions to meet organizational and client needs on the Azure cloud platform.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver cloud use cases based on defined architecture and framework.
- Develop, and maintain cloud-native applications using Azure services, adhering to best practices for scalability, reliability, and security.
- Lead team of cloud engineers, providing guidance and mentoring to help them improve their skills and work effectively.
- Peer review code, ensuring it is of high quality, well-structured, and maintainable.
- Connect with Architects and business users to clarify any feature requirements.
- Identify necessary development tools and environment to accomplish project goals
- Execute the sprint plan based on feature release plan.
- First point of contact to interact with external teams.
- Conduct training for deployment and Operations teams on developed products.
- Implement security best practices, Identity and access management (IAM) policies, and encryption mechanisms in the product being developed, to ensure data protection and compliance with security standards.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- More than 15 years of relevant experience.
- Strong understanding of Azure well architected framework.
- Experience in building Public / hybrid cloud solutions with Azure.
- Expert in building IaC using Bicep/ARM and Terraform/Terragrunt.
- Expert in deploying and managing solutions with Containers Services (K8S, AKS, ACS).
- Very Good understanding of Cloud observability using Azure monitor, Log Analytics workspace, AppInsights.
- Experience in automation techniques and architectures using Azure Automation, Functions and Logic-Apps.
- Experience in building products using enterprise integration patterns and practices (like event-driven architectures).
- Expert in software development practices including source code management (Git), Agile principles, Scrum and Kanban.
- Good knowledge of CI/CD practices and tools with Azure and Git.
- Experience in working with Ansible and Jenkins.
- Must have Azure Developer and Solution Architect Certification
