Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC
Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Principal Cloud Engineer / Philly / Azure / Terraform / Direct Hire

PHILADELPHIA, PA, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 7 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $170,000.00 - 190,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Leadership
  • Database
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Management
  • Migration
  • Terraform
  • GitHub
  • DevOps
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • SQL
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Apache Airflow
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Process Improvement
  • Infrastructure Architecture
  • Cloud Computing
  • IT Management
  • Collaboration

Summary

The Principal Cloud Engineer is a full-time, permanent role based in Philadelphia, PA, with a hybrid schedule requiring onsite work Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. This senior-level position is focused on Azure platform architecture, cloud engineering leadership, and enterprise cloud adoption.
This role sits on a small, high-visibility cloud team responsible for shaping Azure standards, landing zones, and hybrid infrastructure strategy. The environment includes Azure, Terraform, Terragrunt, GitHub, containers, SQL, AVS, AVD, and cloud transformation initiatives. Required Skills & Experience
  • Deep hands-on Azure experience, ideally building environments from the ground up
  • Azure landing zone design and implementation
  • Terraform and Terragrunt infrastructure-as-code experience
  • GitHub, DevOps practices, and CI/CD knowledge
  • Containers in Azure, strong SQL/database expertise, and experience across on-prem and cloud environments
Desired Skills & Experience
  • AWS experience
  • Azure AI Foundry and AI/ML platform experience
  • Apache Airflow experience
  • Azure Data Factory experience
  • Experience influencing and aligning teams without direct authority
What You Will Be Doing
  • Design and build Azure environments that support teams across the organization
  • Own Azure landing zone architecture and standards
  • Refine cloud processes and drive cloud adoption across IT teams
  • Serve as the Azure subject matter expert and technical bridge between teams
  • Support cloud migration initiatives and guide AVS/AVD infrastructure decisions
Tech Breakdown
  • Azure, Azure Landing Zones, AVS, AVD
  • Terraform, Terragrunt
  • GitHub, DevOps, CI/CD
  • Containers, SQL
  • AWS, Azure AI Foundry, Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory
Daily Responsibilities
  • Azure architecture and platform engineering
  • Cloud governance, standards, and process improvement
  • Infrastructure design and cloud cost planning
  • Hybrid cloud and on-premises integration
  • Cross-functional technical leadership and collaboration
The Offer
  • Salary: $170,000 - $190,000 base
  • Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Location: Philadelphia, PA
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid (onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 887903
  • Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.

Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.

We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.

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