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Azure Cloud Native Developer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Azure Cloud Architect

Washington, DC · On-site

$140K - $190K/yr

... Cloud Native and Hybrid Cloud architectures. * Lead the development and implementation of ... Identify constraints and bottlenecks across engineering lifecycles and implement automation ...

Azure Cloud Architect

Washington, DC · On-site

$72 - $93.75/hr

... Cloud Native and Hybrid Cloud architectures. * Lead the development and implementation of ... Identify constraints and bottlenecks across engineering lifecycles and implement automation ...

Azure Cloud Architect

Washington, DC · On-site

$72 - $93.75/hr

... Cloud Native and Hybrid Cloud architectures. * Lead the development and implementation of ... Identify constraints and bottlenecks across engineering lifecycles and implement automation ...

Senior Azure Engineer

$57 - $76.25/hr

... Azure cloud solutions for PAM Health. This role collaborates with architects, developers, and ... DevOps teams to build cloud-native and hybrid applications, manage infrastructure-as-code, and ...

Azure Cloud Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$52.75 - $70.50/hr

Key Responsibilities * 3+ years of hands‑on experience working with Azure cloud native ... Familiar with DevOps process, CI/CD, security, coding standard and SDLC cycle. Preferred

$46.75 - $61/hr

... Cloud Native and Hybrid Cloud architectures. * Lead the development and implementation of ... Identify constraints and bottlenecks across engineering lifecycles and implement automation ...

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How much do azure cloud native developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for azure cloud native developer in the United States is $58.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.88 and $65.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Azure Cloud Native Developer?

An Azure Cloud Native Developer is a software engineer who specializes in designing, developing, and deploying applications that are built natively for Microsoft Azure cloud services. They leverage Azure’s platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offerings, such as Azure App Services, Azure Functions, and Azure Kubernetes Service, to build scalable, resilient, and maintainable applications. These developers are skilled in cloud-native principles like microservices architecture, containerization, and DevOps practices, ensuring that applications are optimized for cloud environments. Their expertise helps organizations innovate faster and make the most of Azure's capabilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Azure Cloud Native Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Azure Cloud Native Developer, you need expertise in cloud architecture, programming languages (such as C# or Python), and a solid grasp of Azure services, often supported by a relevant degree and Azure certifications. Familiarity with tools like Azure DevOps, ARM templates, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating on complex projects and troubleshooting issues. These skills ensure you can design, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure.

What are some common challenges Azure Cloud Native Developers face when deploying applications in a cloud environment?

Azure Cloud Native Developers often encounter challenges related to scaling applications efficiently, managing cloud resources costs, and ensuring secure deployments. Navigating Azure’s wide array of services and integrating them seamlessly can require a strong understanding of best practices and architectural patterns. Collaboration with DevOps teams is essential to automate deployments, monitor application health, and quickly resolve issues. Staying updated with frequent Azure updates and new features is also key to leveraging the platform effectively.

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Infographic showing various Azure Cloud Native Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,476 per year, or $58.4 per hour.

SRE Azure Cloud Developer

Aurora, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

US Citizenship is required

An active TS SCI with CI Polygraph is required

DoD 8570 IAT2 certificate required, i.e. CompTIA Security+


Azure Cloud Developer / Site Reliability Engineer IV-V


DPG is seeking a highly experienced Azure Cloud Developer and Site Reliability Engineer to support our customer's mission systems operating in a classified environment. This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining secure cloud native platforms and DevOps pipelines within a Microsoft Azure ecosystem. The engineer will work across infrastructure, platform engineering, and development teams to ensure systems are secure, scalable, automated, and highly available.


This position requires a senior engineer capable of operating independently while helping shape platform architecture, automation strategies, and DevSecOps practices supporting mission systems.

Responsibilities


Support the development and modernization of mission systems operating within Azure based cloud environments

Assist with architecture, design, development, integration, and support of build, integration and deployment pipelines optimized for performance and scalability across Azure and hybrid cloud environments

Design and implement cloud native infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and automated configuration management


Develop and maintain CI CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling to enable rapid and reliable application delivery

Leverage Azure platform capabilities and industry best practices to improve platform scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency


Overview


  • Collaborate with software engineers, mission application teams, and infrastructure engineers to build secure and reliable development environments
  • Integrate security and compliance controls into platform services including identity management, encryption, secrets management, and policy enforcement
  • Support platform operations, system reliability, monitoring, and performance tuning across production environments
  • Troubleshoot application and infrastructure issues within Azure and hybrid Windows environments
  • Required Skills
  • 10 to 15 plus years of experience supporting enterprise infrastructure, cloud engineering, DevOps, or site reliability engineering
  • Strong experience working within Microsoft Azure cloud environments including core services such as Azure Compute, Azure Networking, Azure Storage, and Azure Identity
  • Extensive experience with Windows Server administration and Windows based infrastructure
  • Experience designing and deploying cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep
  • Strong experience building and maintaining CI CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Git, or similar DevOps platforms
  • Experience with configuration management and automation tools such as PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting frameworks
  • Experience supporting hybrid cloud environments integrating on premise systems with Azure cloud services
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes or Azure Kubernetes Service
  • Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and reliability practices using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, or similar tools
  • Experience supporting secure environments and implementing security best practices within cloud platforms
  • Experience working in Agile development environments such as Scrum or Kanban
  • Strong troubleshooting and systems engineering skills


Desired Skills


  • Experience designing cloud native applications within Azure environments
  • Experience supporting Azure Kubernetes Service or container orchestration platforms
  • Experience integrating DevSecOps practices into cloud development pipelines
  • Experience supporting large scale distributed mission systems
  • Experience developing automation using PowerShell, Python, or C Sharp
  • Experience working within classified or air gapped cloud environments
  • Experience implementing Zero Trust architecture and identity driven security models
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and troubleshoot complex technical problems efficiently
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across development, infrastructure, and mission teams


Overview of Benefits


  • Company Funded 401k Profit Sharing Plan - 25 percent of base pay deposited every pay period - Vested day one of employment
  • All Health Care Benefits and Premiums paid by company and with company HSA contribution
  • Annual Performance Bonus 
  • 250 hours of PTO with up to 40 hours available to be carried over
  • Biannual Company Sponsored Events for the employees and their families
  • Education Benefits - Certification reimbursement and tuition reimbursement