Azure Infrastructure Engineer (7+ YOE)

Position: Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Experience: Minimum of 7+ years of experience working with Azure cloud services

Location: Mississauga, ON

Mode: Hybrid

Pay Rate: $72/hr on C2C

Visa: H1B, GC & USCsJob Description:

We are seeking an experienced Azure Infrastructure Engineer with a minimum of 7 years in Azure cloud environments. The ideal candidate will possess relevant certifications in Azure, Databricks, and OpenShift, and have a proven track record of successful project delivery in the fintech banking sector. This role involves designing, deploying, and managing Azure-based applications and infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.Responsibilities:

· Design, implement, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure to support application deployment and operations.

· Collaborate with development teams to create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for application deployment.

· Optimize application performance and scalability on Azure platforms.

· Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices in cloud architecture.

· Leverage Azure services including Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions, and Azure Databricks for application development and deployment.

· Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues, implementing solutions to enhance reliability and efficiency.

· Assist in the migration of existing applications to Azure cloud.

· Develop and maintain documentation related to architecture, design, and configuration.

· Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in cloud computing, particularly within the fintech industry.Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Minimum of 7+ years of experience working with Azure cloud services.

Strong experience with cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks relevant to banking and financial services.

Proven experience in application development and architecture in a fintech environment.

Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Terraform).

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Preferred, but not required:· Azure Solutions Architect Expert

· Azure Developer Associate

· Azure Databricks Certification

· Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration.Job Type: Full-timePay: $70.00 - $72.00 per hourBenefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to Commute:

• New York, NY 10001 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• New York, NY 10001: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person