Overview
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Tittle: DevOps Engineer/Cloud Engineer Location: Richmond, VA (Hybrid) Rate: $60/hr on W2 and $68/hr on 1099
Responsibilities:
Experience acting as a Technical Lead on a successful large-scale IT project
Extensive expertise in Azure Cloud Services like Azure AppServices, Azure Functions, Azure DevOps, Azure Storage, Azure Kubernetes Service, etc.
Proficient in one or more programming languages (e.g., C#, .NET, Python, JavaScript)
Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservice architecture, and serverless computing
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AMR templates, Bicep, or Terraform
Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Azure Monitor and Application Insights
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases in Azure (e.g., Azure SQL, Cosmos DB).
Understanding of secure coding practices, role-based access control (RBAC), and compliance frameworks like GDPR or ISO
Proven experience as a technical lead or similar role leading development teams through full project lifecycle
Strong grasp of Agile/Scrum practices, ceremonies, and iterative development
Ability to work closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters and stakeholders
Experience guiding junior developers, promoting best practices, and maintaining code quality
Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
Ability to clearly communicate across distributed teams
Skill with problem-solving and architectural decision-making
Scrum certifications such as SAFe highly desirable.
Microsoft certification as DevOps Engineer Expert highly desired