Azure Cloud Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer with a strong background in Azure cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and DevOps automation. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience building scalable cloud environments using Terraform and Packer, along with a software engineering mindset to develop clean, reusable automation instead of one-off scripts.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

• Develop and manage Terraform modules and Packer images for automated infrastructure deployment.

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure automation.

• Collaborate with architects and development teams to implement secure, scalable cloud solutions.

• Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, and cloud platform issues.

• Perform code reviews and ensure infrastructure follows security and best practices.

• Monitor and optimize Azure environments for performance, availability, security, and cost.

• Create and maintain technical documentation and architecture diagrams.

• Leverage GitHub Copilot and modern development tools to improve productivity.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of software engineering or cloud engineering experience.

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.

• Strong experience with Terraform and Packer.

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

• Strong programming skills in Python, PowerShell, Groovy, Java, or similar languages.

• Experience with DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Good understanding of Azure networking, security, identity management, TCP/IP, and firewall concepts.

• Experience working in Agile development environments.

• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills

• Docker and Kubernetes experience.

• Experience with AWS or Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).

• Experience with monitoring tools such as Azure Monitor, Splunk, Dynatrace, or Datadog.

• Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-204, AZ-305, or AZ-400 are highly preferred.

What We''re Looking For

We are looking for engineers with a strong software development background who can build scalable, reusable cloud automation solutions. Candidates should have hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure, Terraform, Packer, and DevOps practices, with a focus on automation, reliability, and cloud engineering best practices.