[Remote] Senior Cloud Engineer - Azure Infrastructure & Databricks Platform

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Confidential is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and administer the Azure infrastructure supporting its enterprise data and AI platform. The role owns infrastructure as code, network and identity architecture, compute governance, observability, and cost management, while partnering with Databricks administration, data engineering, and data science teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and administer the Azure foundation the platform runs on
• Establish platform standards and serve as a senior technical partner on architecture, design decisions, and complex escalations
• Collaborate with data engineering and data science teams, providing standards, architecture, and senior technical partnership

Skills

• 6 years in cloud infrastructure or platform engineering, with at least 4 years focused on Microsoft Azure
• Expert-level, hands-on experience with Terraform
• Demonstrable hands-on administration experience with Databricks
• Deep working knowledge of Azure Networking & Security
• Experience with ADLS Gen2 design and access control
• Platform-side experience with Azure Data Factory
• Strong automation and scripting skills with Python, PowerShell, and/or Bash
• Sufficient working knowledge of Spark & SQL
• Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
• Databricks Administration and technical partnership
• Azure Networking & Security expertise
• Data Lake Architecture experience
• Azure Data Factory platform operations
• Automation & Scripting proficiency
• Spark & SQL Literacy
• Experience with Databricks Asset Bundles and Terraform Databricks provider
• Experience leading a Unity Catalog migration
• Azure Machine Learning, MLflow, or model-serving infrastructure experience
• Experience with Kubernetes / AKS and containerized workloads
• Experience with Policy as code and Event-driven infrastructure
• Formal FinOps practice experience
• Experience with multi-region or multi-tenant Databricks deployments
• Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional or Databricks platform administrator credential
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
• Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)
• HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate

Benefits

• US Remote

Company Overview

Apolis is a IT consultancy that offers provides ERP solutions, hosting, assessment, web and mobile, IT staffing and IT workforce solutions. It was founded in 1996, and is headquartered in El Segundo, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://apolisrises.com/.

Company H1B Sponsorship

Apolis has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 15 in 2023, 15 in 2022, 12 in 2021, 122 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.