We are seeking a Senior Azure Messaging Platform Engineer to design, build, and support highly available, mission-critical enterprise messaging solutions. This is a hands-on role focused on Azure Service Bus, Geo-Replication, Terraform, automation, and disaster recovery. The ideal candidate has experience supporting real-time, business-critical messaging environments and can contribute from design through production implementation.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and support Azure Service Bus Premium messaging solutions.
- Implement Azure Geo-Replication and multi-region resiliency strategies.
- Develop and enhance Terraform scripts and reusable infrastructure-as-code.
- Design and execute HA/DR, failover, failback, and resiliency testing.
- Automate deployments and operational processes using Python, PowerShell, and/or Azure CLI.
- Support queues, topics, subscriptions, DLQs, message replay, retries, duplicate handling, and message ordering.
- Develop DR runbooks, documentation, monitoring, alerts, and operational procedures.
- Troubleshoot production messaging, integration, performance, and reliability issues.
- Identify opportunities to improve Azure cost management, automation, and operational efficiency.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of cloud, platform, middleware, integration, or enterprise messaging engineering experience.
- Deep hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure Service Bus.
- Experience implementing Geo-Replication or comparable multi-region messaging solutions.
- Advanced Terraform experience ? required.
- Hands-on experience with High Availability, Disaster Recovery, RTO/RPO, failover/failback, and DR testing.
- Strong understanding of enterprise messaging and distributed/event-driven systems.
- Automation/scripting experience with Python, PowerShell, and/or Azure CLI.
- Experience supporting business-critical production environments.
- Strong troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skills.
Preferred
- IBM MQ and/or TIBCO experience.
- Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Dynatrace, or similar observability tools.
- Experience with high-volume, real-time transactional environments such as financial services or banking.
- Experience developing DR runbooks and automated/self-healing processes.
Work Arrangement: U.S.-based remote candidates may be considered. Must be able to work Pacific Time business hours
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About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world?s biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We?re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
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