Newrez LLC

Principal System Engineer

Newrez LLC

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Fort Washington • Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudDockerKubernetesPythonTerraformVMware

About the role

  • Lead the design and architecture of complex, scalable, and highly available Azure-based solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into robust cloud architectures.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, or Azure Resource Manager for automated provisioning and configuration management.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automating infrastructure and application deployments.
  • Automate routine operational tasks using scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash).
  • Enforce security best practices and compliance controls in Azure environments.
  • Design and implement monitoring solutions to proactively address performance and reliability issues.
  • Optimize cloud resources for cost efficiency and performance.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineering teams.
  • Act as a subject matter expert in troubleshooting and resolving complex Azure infrastructure issues.
  • Participate in on-call rotations for critical incident response and resolution.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud architectures, configurations, and procedures.
  • Conduct knowledge sharing sessions to enhance team expertise.
  • Stay current with cloud infrastructure trends and best practices; recommend improvements and new technologies.
  • Perform related duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Proven experience as a Principal Engineer with a focus on Azure cloud solutions
  • Extensive experience with Azure services (compute, storage, networking, security)
  • Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools
  • In-depth knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
  • Expertise in designing and implementing security controls in Azure environments
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Azure certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert) preferred
  • Experience with hybrid cloud and multi-cloud architectures (Azure, AWS, VMware)
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge of networking concepts and Azure networking services
  • Experience with Azure DevOps for collaboration and continuous integration
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance and security frameworks
  • Experience with monitoring and security tools (Azure Monitor, Sentinel, etc.)
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills for complex infrastructure issues
  • Project management and time management capability
  • High learning agility and ability to integrate new technologies
  • High degree of professional maturity, integrity, and ability to maintain confidential data.
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account with employer contribution
  • 401(k) Retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid Maternity Leave/Parental Bonding Leave
  • Pet insurance
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Loan Program
  • The Newrez Employee Emergency and Disaster Fund is a new program to support our team members
  • Newrez NOW: Our Corporate Social Responsibility program, Newrez NOW, empowers employees to become leaders in their communities through a robust program that includes volunteering, philanthropy, nonprofit grants, and more
  • 1 Volunteer Time Off (VTO) day, company-paid volunteer day where all eligible employees may participate in a volunteer event with a nonprofit of their choice
  • Employee Matching Gifts Program: We will match monetary employee donations to eligible non-profit organizations, dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,000 per employee
  • Newrez Grants Program: Newrez hosts a giving portal where we provide employees an abundance of resources to search for an opportunity to donate their time or monetary contributions

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Hard skills
AzureInfrastructure as CodeTerraformARM templatesCI/CD pipelinesPowerShellPythonBashsecurity controlsmonitoring solutions
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationmentoringtroubleshootinganalytical skillsproject managementtime managementlearning agilityprofessional maturityintegrity
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert