Principal/Lead Azure Cloud Modernization Engineer

Principal/Lead Azure Cloud Modernization Engineer

Location: Remote Work

Required: US Citizen OR GC

Node is seeking an experienced, lead level, cloud developer and solution architect with the ability to evaluate, estimate, design, implement, and document cloud-centric application architectures and deployment methodologies, and generally contribute to cloud enablement and cost optimization efforts while promoting cloud architecture and DevOps best-practices.

The candidate must be able to materially contribute to the design and implementation of varied application solutions, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), operational capabilities, and DevSecOps requirements. 

The candidate must understand development and deployment workflows and be capable of providing actionable guidance and executing application re-factoring efforts.

This candidate will be expected to lead delivery efforts, mentor team members, and work in collaboration with other teams to meet technical requirements and committed timelines.

Requirements

Required Skill Set / Experience:

• Azure – 5+ years of solutions and deploying applications in AWS
• Lead Experience – 3+ years in a role demonstrating the ability to own and drive deliverables with minimal technical guidance
• Azure Functions / Logic Apps: Proficiency in developing serverless architectures using Azure
Functions and Logic Apps.
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) / Azure Container Instances: Expertise in containerized
deployments, including Docker and orchestration with AKS or using Azure Container Instances.
• Azure SQL Database / Cosmos DB: Proficient in relational and NoSQL database design and
management, including Azure SQL Database and Azure Cosmos DB.
• Networking: Strong understanding of general networking concepts and Azure virtual networking,
including VNet, VPN, and ExpressRoute configurations.
• Cloud security and recovery
• Web services and application programming interfaces (APIs)
• Azure Messaging and Event Streaming Services: Familiarity with Azure messaging/streaming
services such as Azure Service Bus, Event Grid, and Azure Event Hubs.
• Terraform and CloudFormation
• CI/CD automation using GitHub/GitLab
• Implementation of auto-scaling, cost-management techniques, and operational monitoring
• Experience architecting for both Linux and Windows environments

Must have significant experience with at least one (preferably two+) of the following:

• Golang  
• Python
• .NET / C#
• Java

Highly Desired Additional Skills:

• Azure Certification(s) (verifiable)
• Experience with alternative cloud providers (AWS, GCP)
• Kubernetes
• Big Data pipelines and/or MLOps

Company Overview:

Node. Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact.

Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include:

OUR CORE VALUES

Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities

Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner

We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence

Our mantra is “~Simple*Secure*Speed~” in the delivery of innovative services and solutions

Benefits

We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Life
• Long-Term Disability
• Health Saving Account
• 401K
• Three weeks of PTO
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Pre-Approved Online Training