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Azure Migration Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Lead Product Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

NET, C#, and SQL Server. • Architect and execute Azure migration strategies, including re-platforming and modernization of legacy systems. • Build and optimize cloud-native solutions leveraging ...

Lead Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$139K - $199K/yr

Architect and execute Azure migration strategies, including re-platforming and modernization of legacy systems. * Build and optimize cloud-native solutions leveraging Azure services (e.g., AKS ...

Azure Architect_ San Deigo, CA

San Diego, CA · On-site

$67.50 - $87.75/hr

The role involves planning and governing selective workload migration from Azure to AWS, while reviewing the Azure estate and providing recommendations for licensing optimization. Responsibilities ...

Senior .NET Developer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$59.25 - $75.50/hr

Architect and execute Azure migration strategies, including re-platforming and modernization of legacy systems. * Build and optimize cloud-native solutions leveraging Azure services (e.g., AKS ...

Azure Architect

San Jose, CA · On-site

$74.50 - $97/hr

Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives. * Develop Azure landing zones, governance ... frameworks, and security best practices. * Architect solutions using Azure services such as Azure ...

Azure Architect

San Jose, CA · On-site

$80 - $90/hr

Lead cloud transformation and migration projects from on-premises or hybrid environments to Azure. * Develop architecture standards, best practices, and governance frameworks. * Build secure, highly ...

Azure Engineer

Burbank, CA

$58.75 - $73/hr

Minimum 3 + years of experience on Azure, with overall 8+ years of experience in IT Design and ... Application Migration experience Excellent communicator Learn and implement new services Design ...

Azure Cloud Architect

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$69.25 - $90.25/hr

Lead cloud migration initiatives and infrastructure modernization projects. * Troubleshoot Azure infrastructure, networking, identity, and security issues. * Monitor and optimize Azure cloud costs ...

Azure Cloud Architect

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$66.75 - $87/hr

Lead cloud migration initiatives and infrastructure modernization projects. * Troubleshoot Azure infrastructure, networking, identity, and security issues. * Monitor and optimize Azure cloud costs ...

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How much do azure migration jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for azure migration in California is $69.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60.24 and $78.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Azure Migration job?

An Azure Migration job involves managing the process of moving an organization's applications, workloads, and data from on-premises or other cloud environments to Microsoft Azure. Professionals in this role assess existing infrastructure, plan migration strategies, execute the migration, and ensure minimal downtime. They also optimize performance, address security concerns, and troubleshoot any post-migration issues to ensure a smooth transition.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Azure Migration position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Azure Migration role, you need a solid understanding of cloud computing concepts, Azure platform services, and experience with system and data migration methodologies, typically supported by a degree in information technology or related fields. Proficiency with tools such as Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery, PowerShell scripting, and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert are highly valued. Strong project management, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help professionals excel when coordinating with stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring seamless migrations, minimizing downtime, and delivering successful cloud transformation projects.

What are some common challenges faced during Azure migration projects, and how is this role involved in addressing them?

Azure migration projects often encounter challenges such as minimizing service disruptions, ensuring data integrity, managing compatibility issues, and coordinating timelines across teams. As an Azure Migration professional, you'll play a key role in conducting pre-migration assessments, planning phased transitions, and implementing solutions to address unexpected technical hurdles. You will also work closely with infrastructure teams, application owners, and business stakeholders to ensure a smooth migration with minimal downtime. Your ability to troubleshoot issues in real time and communicate effectively across departments is essential for overcoming obstacles and driving the project's success.

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Infographic showing various Azure Migration job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $144,681 per year, or $69.6 per hour.

Microsoft Azure Data Engineer

GHK Technologies Inc.

Napa, CA • On-site

$150K/yr

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Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Full time regular position with Salary up to $150K/yr + excellent benefits and perks

Minimum of five years of Azure migration experience.

Our client, a reputed financial institution, is looking for a Cloud Data Engineer, responsibilities include designing, implementing, and managing data solutions on Microsoft Azure and other cloud platforms. Oversee the creation and maintenance of data pipelines, storage solutions, processing, analysis, and integration to facilitate data-driven decision-making. This role requires a combination of technical skills, analytical problem-solving, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve data-driven goals.
Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable and secure data processing pipelines and storage environments using cloud services and tools
  • Collaborate with technical analysts, business analysts, and line of business stakeholders to understand data requirements and implement appropriate data solutions
  • Ensure data is cleansed, mapped, transformed, and otherwise optimized for storage and use according to business and technical requirements
  • Build effective data pipelines and workflows to streamline data ingestion, processing, and distribution tasks
  • Load transformed data into storage and reporting structures in destinations including data warehouse, reporting systems and analytics applications
  • Monitor and troubleshoot issues with the data environment to maintain high availability and performance
  • Provide on-call support for critical production systems
  • Implement data security measures, including encryption, access controls, and auditing, to protect sensitive information
  • Utilize analytics services to provide actionable insights and support data-driven decision-making
  • Maintain effective documentation regarding data procedures, systems, and architectures to maintain clarity and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
  • Mentor IT staff on security best practices and emerging technologies
  • Participate in continuous learning to stay current with cybersecurity advancements
  • Collaborate with colleagues to draft technology plans that enhance security posture

Minimum Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Previous experience as an Azure Data Engineer or similar role
  • Proven experience using data processing languages such as Python and SQL
  • Experience with Azure: Data Factory, Databricks, Data Lake Storage, SQL DW, Analysis Services, and API - PySpark
  • ETL experience in a data warehouse environment using slowly changing dimensions
  • Experience building and optimizing ‘big data’ data pipelines, architectures, and data sets
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and projects using a browser -based tracking system
  • Familiarity with JIRA preferred
  • Current knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to information technology relating to financial institutions
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Ability to effectively interact and communicate with outside vendors and internal clients
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse group of people

Licenses and Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified Azure data engineer preferred

The ideal candidate has a combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in computer science or closely related field and a minimum of five years of Azure migration experience.