Azure Cloud Engineer
Stefanini Group · Charlotte, NC · 1 mo ago
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About the role
We are building an enterprise-scale internal developer platform designed to eliminate infrastructure friction. Our goal is to provide application teams with a seamless experience that balances speed and flexibility with strict security, compliance, and cost governance. As a Senior Azure Architect, you will be a key contributor to the standards and patterns that power this platform. You will design the standardized architectures that allow our engineering teams to deploy complex, production-ready workloads securely and reliably. You will bridge the gap between infrastructure operations and developer experience, ensuring our cloud architecture scales effectively with the business.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement standardized architectures for deploying complex, production-ready workloads securely and reliably.
- Bridge the gap between infrastructure operations and developer experience.
- Ensure the cloud architecture scales effectively with the business.
Requirements
- Expert Azure Knowledge.
- Deep understanding of the Azure control plane and service portfolio. You know the limits, quotas, and architectural trade-offs of AKS, App Service, Networking, and Storage.
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform): Strong proficiency in Terraform. You understand how to architect modular, reusable, and testable infrastructure code for enterprise environments.
- Advanced Data Patterns: Experience designing high-availability data solutions using Azure SQL/PostgreSQL, Cosmos DB (Multi-region write/read), and caching strategies.
- Network Engineering: Strong grasp of Azure networking fundamentals, including Virtual Networks, Application Gateways, Azure Front Door/Traffic Manager, and private connectivity.
- Production Operations: Experience with observability stacks (Application Insights, Azure Monitor, Prometheus) and designing for day-2 operations.
- Security & Identity: Proficiency with Entra ID OIDC/OAuth flows, RBAC models, and cloud security posture management (CSPM).
Nice to Have
- Experience with Wiz or similar cloud security tools.
- Background in FinOps, including cost anomaly detection and budget enforcement.
- Familiarity with GitOps principles (ArgoCD/Flux) and CI/CD workflows.
- Experience interacting with Azure management APIs.
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