Senior Azure PaaS Engineer

Azure PaaS Engineer

Minimum Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience working as a Platform Engineer,  SRE or Backend Engineer
• 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure
• 3+ years of experience working with CI pipelines (Azure)
• Proficiency with ARM, Terraform, Ansible
• Proficiency in writing production-quality bash scripts
• Proficiency with FinOps and services plans
  
  Preferred Qualifications:
• Azure Container Apps (ACA) experience a plus
• Experience setting up Datadog a big plus
• Hands on Experience with Terraform a plus
• Hands-on experience with Ansible a plus
• Degree in computer science preferred

Responsibilities: 

• Builds, runs, and supports highly available platforms with security first principle aligned with the MSC standards
• Proactively stays up to date with new Microsoft Azure services and more optimized cost offerings
• Creates and manages platform on the MSC Azure infrastructure using ARM, Terraform, Ansible
• Implements logging & monitoring into Datadog to ensure smooth operation of the Azure platform
• Defines & manages service-level metrics such as SLIs SLOs SLAs using Datadog logging & monitoring
• Handles incidents & outages, restores services, and performs post-incident & root cause analysis
• Owns FinOps & Capacity Planning to optimize spending and scalability, and review opportunities
• Delivers continuous improvement of recipes, scripts, and templates for reproducible deployments
• Shows proficiency in secure infrastructure & networking and data life cycle management
• Deploys and manages Azure Container Apps, uses Azure DevOps to build CI/CD pipelines
• Leverages strong collaborative skills to partner with development and QA teammates
• Collaborates with teammates to resolve performance issues and infrastructure-related defects
• Collaborates with teammates in the continuous evolution of the Company Track & Trace technical architecture