Lead System Engineer - Microsoft Azure

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead System Engineer specializing in Microsoft Azure to join our dynamic team. As a key technical leader, you will drive the design, implementation, and optimization of cloud solutions, ensuring fault tolerance, high availability, scalability, and security. This role requires hands-on expertise in Azure infrastructure, DevOps practices, and automation, combined with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. ? Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain Azure infrastructure to ensure fault tolerance, high availability, scalability, and security Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines with automated build and test systems Oversee production deployments using multiple deployment strategies Automate Azure infrastructure and platform deployments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools Automate system configurations with configuration management tools Implement microservices architecture concepts and best practices Coordinate with application development teams to align requirements, schedules, and activities Conduct proofs of concept (POCs) to validate the feasibility of proposed designs and technologies Troubleshoot and resolve system issues, proactively addressing challenges with a continuous improvement mindset Learn and adapt quickly to new services and technologies used in the environment ? Requirements 8 to 12 years of experience in Azure Cloud environments Proficiency in DevOps CI/CD tools and practices Strong experience in Linux and Windows Administration Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Shell, and Unix scripting Knowledge of YAML scripting and ARM templates Proficiency in Terraform modules for infrastructure automation Hands-on experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Docker, and Kubernetes Strong understanding of microservices architecture and best practices Experience in automating infrastructure and platform deployments with IaC tools Proven ability to design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available solutions on Azure Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges B2+ English proficiency level