Senior Azure Engineer

Description

Summary: Seeking a Senior Azure Engineer to design, develop, and manage complex Azure-based solutions for a leading global financial market infrastructure provider, driving cloud transformation initiatives. Highlights: 1. Work with cutting-edge technologies and solve challenging problems 2. Contribute to cloud transformation initiatives 3. Make an impact on business-critical platforms We're looking for a **Senior Azure Engineer** to join our global delivery team in a fully remote working mode. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in cloud technologies to design, develop, and manage complex Azure\-based solutions for a leading global financial market infrastructure provider. You will contribute to cloud transformation initiatives by building scalable environments, implementing CI/CD best practices, and automating infrastructure deployment to ensure performance, security, and cost optimization. Join us to work with cutting\-edge technologies, solve challenging problems, and make an impact on business\-critical platforms used across international markets. **Responsibilities** * Develop and manage CI/CD processes for various application deployments and maximize automation capabilities * Migrate workloads to Microsoft Azure, ensuring security and scalability * Build and maintain customer environments in Azure Cloud services following best practices * Implement Python automation solutions to extend Azure DevOps capabilities * Suggest enhancements for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and release management for multiple teams * Advise development teams on CI/CD and IaC design patterns to support integration and deployment * Set up monitoring solutions and optimize cloud environments for performance and cost efficiency * Oversee and manage the full software release lifecycle in alignment with business requirements **Requirements** * Strong proficiency in administering, configuring, and troubleshooting Azure production systems * Solid expertise in Azure services: Virtual Machines, App Service, Databases, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) * In\-depth understanding of Azure Networking Services: VNet, Gateway, ExpressRoute, DNS, Load Balancer, Firewall, WAF, AppGateway, Traffic Manager, CDN * Hands\-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration in Azure environments * Strong background in CI/CD implementations using Azure DevOps * Proficiency in scripting: PowerShell, Bash, and Python for automation tasks * Familiarity with Azure Active Directory for authentication and role\-based access management * Knowledge of monitoring and performance optimization using industry\-standard practices (Golden Signals) * English proficiency: Upper\-Intermediate (B2\) or higher **Nice to have** * Certifications in Microsoft Azure (AZ\-104, AZ\-400, or equivalent) * Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code tools for Azure automation * Familiarity with hybrid cloud integrations and secure connectivity options **We offer** * Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills * Variety of projects within one company * Being a part of a project following engineering excellence standards * Individual career path and professional growth opportunities * Internal events and communities * Flexible work hours