Sr. Azure Cloud Engineer (Global role) - Budget open, Location Open

Job description

Sr. Azure Cloud Engineer. (Strong Python coding experience is a MUST; this is a hands-on role that I thought might interest you.)

Please find the attached JD for your reference & complete the given questionnaire below.

BUDGET OPEN

LOCATION OPEN - Hyderabad, PUNE, Trivandram

complete remote _ open

4 days wfo (HYD/PUNE/TVM)

PYTHON BACKEND DEV IS A MUST

9-15 YRS EXP

PLS NOTE THIS IS NOT AN ARCHITECT ROLE

CLOUD INFRA STRONG DEV IS REQUIRED

company - one of the largest and most reputed MNCs 60,000 employees working globally

36 global locations

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Engineer (Azure) with extensive software development and DevOps experience to lead our efforts to automate cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will build automation for Cloud Landing Zones and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation and maintenance of cloud solutions.

1. MUST HAVE SKILLS
2. Azure Core + Networking (VNet, NSG, ExpressRoute, Firewall)
3. Cloud Landing Zones + IaC (Terraform + Azure CAF, Bicep)
4. Automation Python (primary), PowerShell/Golang (secondary)
5. Kubernetes AKS production-grade (node pools, KEDA, AGIC)
6. Serverless Azure Functions + Durable Functions, Event Grid, Service Bus, Logic AppsCI/CD + GitOps Azure DevOps,
7. GitHub Actions, ArgoCD/FluxAuth & security Entra ID, RBAC, Key Vault, Defender for Cloud
8. Backend development + DevOps ownership (App Services, ACI, APIM)
9. GitHub code reviews, PR workflows, GHASExceptional communicator (soft skill)

GOOD TO HAVE SKILLSCross-cloud: Basic AWS knowledge (CLF-C02 level)NoSQL CosmosDB (API modes, RU/s, partition key, consistency)Custom Kubernetes CRDs, operators, controllers Distributed systems patterns (Azure) saga/Durable Functions, CQRS/Event Hubs, Polly circuit breakers Crossplane.io infrastructure via Kubernetes APIsAzure Expert Certification (AZ-305 + AZ-400)FinOps / Cloud Cost Awareness (Cost Mgmt, Budgets, Advisor)

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Best Regards

Uma SW