Lead Cloud Development Engineer - Azure HYBRID

We are a recruiting agency recruiting top talent for Fortune 500 and high growth companies.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• You will be a member of a Cloud Reliability team consisting of mixed skill individuals that include Python Developers, Terraform/Automation engineers and Cloud SMEs currently focusing on AWS, and now extending into Azure.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Technology Expertise - is a subject matter expert on one or more of programming languages, vendor products, company applications, data structures, business lines
• Platforms - works with Infrastructure partners to stand up development, testing, and production environments
• Requirements Elaboration - works with the Functional Architect to ensure designs satisfy functional requirements
• Data Modeling - reviews and extends data models
• Is aware of frameworks - that promote concepts of isolation, extensibility, and extendibility
• System Performance - contributes to solutions that satisfy performance requirements; constructs test cases and strategies that account for performance requirements; tunes application performance issues
• Security - implements solutions and executes test plans working mentoring other team members in best practice
• Standards - is aware of technology standards and understands technical solutions need to be consistent with them
• Documentation - develops and maintains system documentation
• Is familiar with different software development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban)
• Effectively manages individual and team performance, maintaining high standards for team members
• Supports team in managing client expectations and resolving issues on time
• Ensures own and team's practices support success across all geographic locations
• Aligns risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 6 years of related experience
• 3+ years Azure experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred or related experience required
• Provide L3 support.
• Develop Terraform and Python based automation.
• Contribute to the technical design of complex systems aimed at improving the reliability of the Azure platform.
• Operate commercial third-party Cloud Management and Observability tools.
• Provide training and create documentation.
• Strong preference for Azure professional certifications
• Well versed in one or more of these skills: Python, Terraform (Open Source / Enterprise), Groovy/Jenkins, Unit testing.
• Experience using modern Development tools, like Git and GitFlow.
• Ability to conduct meaningful code reviews and participate in team technical discussions.
• Experience with Observability and Management tools, like Dynatrace, Cloudaware and PagerDuty a plus.

ABOUT: This company safeguards the financial markets and helps them run efficiently, in times of prosperity and crisis. We are uniquely positioned at the center of global trading activity, processing over 100 million financial transactions every day, pioneering industry-wide, post-trade solutions and maintaining multiple data and operating centers worldwide. From where we stand, we can anticipate the industry's needs and we're working to continually improve the world's most resilient, secure, and efficient market infrastructure. Our employees are driven to deliver innovative technologies that improve efficiency, lower cost, and bring stability and certainty to the post-trade lifecycle. The company proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you'll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A career with them is more than a good way to earn a living. It's the chance to make a difference at a company that's truly one of a kind.