- Company Name
- hireful
- Job Title
- Senior Azure Cloud Engineer
- Job Description
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**Job Title**: Senior Azure Cloud Engineer
**Role Summary**:
Lead the design, deployment, and operation of a large‑scale, multi‑tenant SaaS platform on Azure for 100+ production customers. Drive the next‑generation Azure environment, implementing scalable, secure, and automated infrastructure, and support ongoing cloud transformation initiatives for research and development platforms.
**Expectations**:
- Deliver end‑to‑end Azure cloud solutions that meet performance, security, and cost objectives.
- Mentor and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to uphold engineering best practices.
- Ensure high availability, resilience, and compliance across a multi‑tenant architecture.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Architect and build Azure-based infrastructure for SaaS products, using IaC tools (e.g., ARM, Bicep, Terraform).
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).
- Configure and manage Azure services (AKS, App Service, SQL, Storage, Networking, Key Vault).
- Enforce security policies: RBAC, network segmentation, threat protection, and audit logging.
- Optimize resource utilization and cost through sizing, automation, and reserved instances.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights).
- Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and post‑mortem documentation.
- Collaborate with product, QA, and operations teams to align cloud capabilities with business goals.
**Required Skills**:
- Strong expertise in Azure platform services and architecture.
- Proficiency in Infrastructure‑as‑Code (ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform).
- Experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD, and container orchestration (AKS).
- Solid scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
- Knowledge of networking, security, compliance, and identity on Azure (Azure AD).
- Performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident‑management experience.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and teamwork abilities.
**Required Education & Certifications**:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure Administrator Associate.
- Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certification preferred.
Buckinghamshire, United kingdom
Hybrid
Senior
23-11-2025