Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CDM Technology is recruiting for an unnamed healthcare client. The Azure Cloud Platform Engineer implements and helps design secure, scalable Azure platform capabilities, supporting infrastructure automation, developer self-service, reliable cloud operations, and software delivery.
Responsibilities
- Implement and contribute to the design of platform environments across cloud compute, storage, networking, and runtime layers that leverage IaaS and PaaS products on the Azure public cloud
- Deploy and operate containerized platform-native runtime services
- Implement infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Develop, maintain, and enhance reusable platform components and automation frameworks based on established platform patterns and standards
- Implement security controls and policy enforcement defined by platform standards
- Implement identity, access, and secrets management patterns
- Enable compliance and governance through automated guardrails
- Implement monitoring and logging solutions
- Implement and support redundant, fault tolerant, and automated recovery mechanisms that leverage zonal and multi-region cloud tenancy patterns
- Monitor platform performance and contribute to cost optimization efforts
- Enable consistent application deployment patterns and workflows
- Support, build, and enhance developer tooling and CI/CD platform capabilities
- Implement and maintain self-service templates and contribute to the evolution of golden paths
- Contribute to abstraction layers and APIs for infrastructure and platform services
- Troubleshoot platform and infrastructure issues
- Perform root cause analysis
- Collaborate with team members and share knowledge
- Implement and support messaging, eventing, and API capabilities
- Enable event-driven and asynchronous communication patterns across systems
- Utilize and contribute to reusable integration patterns for application and platform services
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience required
- If equivalent experience, High School Diploma required
- 3 years experience in cloud platform engineering, software engineering, systems engineering or DevOps roles; with hands-on experience implementing and supporting scalable, distributed systems across IaaS, PaaS, AI, and container-based environments required
- Experience designing and implementing infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and automated platform provisioning, with proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language required
- Experience working within and contributing to DevOps/DevSecOps practices, including collaboration across development, security, and operations teams required
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex systems, improve platform reliability, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives required
- Working knowledge of identity and access management concepts and securing platform resources in cloud environments required
- Experience implementing or supporting platform observability, including logging, monitoring, and performance diagnostics required
- Strong background in creating secure cloud architectures and implementation for Internet-facing applications
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, influencing, collaboration and negotiation skills required
- Demonstrated ability to interact in a positive, respectful manner and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
- Ability to display excellent customer service to meet the needs and expectations of both internal and external customers
- Excellent listening and interpersonal communication skills to identify critical core competencies based on success factors and organizational environment
- Ability to effectively organize, prioritize, multi-task and manage time
- Demonstrated accuracy and productivity in a changing environment with constant interruptions
- Demonstrated ability to analyze information, problems, issues, situations, and procedures to develop effective solutions
- Ability to exercise strict confidentiality in all matters
- Exposure to supporting application or infrastructure modernization efforts, including migration from on-premises to cloud environments preferred
- Exposure to AI/ML platform services preferred
- Experience supporting or enabling micro services-based architectures and modern application deployment patterns, including asynchronous system to system integration using queuing and messaging platforms preferred
- Exposure to platform security and compliance controls preferred
- Exposure to developer platform or self-service enablement preferred
- Exposure to cost optimization or resource efficiency practices preferred
- Experience with Microsoft Azure IaaS and PaaS offering preferred
- Microsoft Azure certifications such as Azure Administrator, Developer, or Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer within 1-1/2 Yrs preferred
- Microsoft Azure certifications, Azure AI Engineer Associate, AI Fundamentals within 1-1/2 Yrs preferred
Benefits
- 100% remote position.
- Company-provided technology equipment.
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