Senior Azure Developer

Senior Azure Developer (Remote / WFH)

Summary: As a Senior Azure Developer, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of complex cloud-based applications on the Microsoft Azure platform. You will provide technical leadership and mentor junior and mid-level developers.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of cloud-based applications.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements.
• Write high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code.
• Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure the security and performance of applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve advanced technical issues.
• Optimize application architecture and performance.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation.
• Stay updated with the latest Azure technologies and industry trends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in cloud development.
• Expert understanding of Microsoft Azure services.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, JavaScript, or Python.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Preferred Certifications: Microsoft Certified - Azure DevOps Engineer Expert and Microsoft Certified - Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Expert knowledge of Azure services like Azure App Service, Azure Functions, and Azure Storage.
• Leading the design and architecture of Azure-based applications, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
• Proficiency in RESTful APIs and web services.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• In-depth understanding of DevOps practices.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts.
• Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable code.
• Experience with performance optimization.
• Hands-on writing automated test cases in Nunit/xunit/MSTest framework
• Hands-on with Azure containerization services

Hands-on with ADF or Synapse Technologies, Coding Languages, and Methodologies:

• Microsoft Azure (Key Vault, Service Bus Queues, Storage Queues, Topics, Blob storage, Azure Container services (kubernetes, docker), App Services [Web Apps, Logic Apps, Function Apps], Azure functions (time triggered, durable), Azure AI services)
• Azure SQL, Cosmos DB
• .NET Core (latest version)
• APIs, APIM
• Angular/ React
• JavaScript, Python
• SQL, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB
• Azure containerization services (Docker, Kubernetes)
• ADF or Synapse
• Nunit/xunit/MSTest framework
• Git
• Agile methodologies
• CI/CD pipelines
• IaC (Infrastructure as Code) - ARM/Bicep/TerraForms
• Azure DevOps

Outcomes:

• Lead the design and development of complex cloud-based applications.
• Collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
• Write high-quality and scalable code.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure application security and performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve advanced technical issues.
• Optimize application architecture and performance.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation.
• Stay updated with Azure technologies and industry trends.