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Staff Cloud Engineer (CT)

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full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $110,000 - $140,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AzureCloudGrafanaKubernetesSQLTerraformVault

About the role

  • Collaborate closely with infrastructure, database, and operations teams to design, implement, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure across multiple environments
  • Work as an integral part of cross-functional teams to architect and manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters supporting MSSQL workloads
  • Support and optimize Azure SQL Database and SQL Server on Azure VMs deployments, ensuring performance, high availability, and disaster recovery
  • Partner with operations teams to maintain Azure DevOps pipelines that automate infrastructure and database deployments
  • Actively participate in team planning sessions and contribute to collective decision-making processes
  • Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) practices using Terraform in coordination with team standards
  • Collaborate with finance and operations teams to monitor Azure resources and implement cost optimization strategies for database workloads
  • Work collectively to troubleshoot complex issues across Azure infrastructure, containerized applications, and MSSQL databases
  • Contribute to and maintain team documentation for Azure systems and database environments
  • Coordinate with security teams to implement Azure Security Center best practices and Azure Active Directory integration for securing MSSQL
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing
  • Participate in team on-call rotations to support production systems and critical database workloads
  • Collaborate with architecture teams to evaluate new Azure services for improving our cloud infrastructure and database performance

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering roles with demonstrated team collaboration
  • Strong experience with MSSQL Server administration and optimization in Azure environments
  • Extensive experience with Azure services including Virtual Networks, App Service, Azure SQL, AKS, Azure Monitor
  • Deep knowledge of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and container orchestration, particularly for database workloads
  • Experience with Azure SQL Database, SQL Managed Instances, and SQL Server on Azure VMs
  • Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools with focus on ARM templates, Bicep, and/or Terraform for Azure
  • Experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Grafana, Loki or similar tools for monitoring and observability
  • Knowledge of PowerShell, Azure CLI, and T-SQL for automation and database management
  • Experience with Azure networking concepts and security in cloud environments
  • Excellent team collaboration skills with a proven track record of working effectively in cross-functional environments
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
  • Relevant certifications (Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Database Administrator) are a plus