Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and motivated Azure Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure and services on Microsoft Azure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud solutions, improve system performance, and enhance security.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and manage scalable and reliable Azure cloud infrastructure.
- Collaborate with development teams to create and implement cloud-based applications and services.
- Monitor and optimize cloud performance, ensuring high availability and reliability of services.
- Implement security best practices to safeguard cloud environments and data.
- Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues promptly.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging cloud technologies and best practices.
- Assist in the migration of existing applications and services to Azure.
- Provide technical guidance and support to team members and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience working with Microsoft Azure services and solutions.
- Strong understanding of cloud architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using tools like PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Terraform.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Familiarity with networking concepts, virtual machines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Top Skills
What We Do
Founded over 25 years ago, we are an independent digital solutions company that design and build products and platforms for ambitious brands. Our mission is to help our clients drive business growth using data-led user experiences, innovation and technology built to scale.
- We use the latest cloud technologies, predominately Azure Cloud Platform and are Microsoft Gold Partners
- We apply modern architecture principles into our solutions using React front-ends, API and headless driven solutions.
- We deliver digital experiences for websites using industry leading platforms such as Umbraco, Optimizely and WordPress
- We are Umbraco Gold Partners and Optimizely Silver Partners
- We deliver ecommerce platforms using modern headless architecture with tools like Optimizely, Umbraco Commerce, WooCommerce and other commerce tools.
- We have an experience mobile practice delivering cutting-edge mobile apps across iOS and Android for both B2B and B2C brands.
With offices in London, Cape Town and Johannesburg we work and support clients around the world from funded start-ups to large corporate enterprises. We are also a BEE Level 2 rated company.
We help deliver on design and technical execution of mobile and web solutions for customers like Allan Gray, Monster Energy, Clover, Kenya Airways, Coronation, Dineplan, DSTV, Johnson & Johnson and more.
Our service offerings cover the following areas:
- Strategy and digital transformation
- UX & UI Design
- Custom software development
- Mobile application development
- DXP & Content management systems
- Ecommerce solutions
- Azure DevOps & Managed Hosting Solutions
- Maintenance & Service Level Agreements
- Data analysis & insights (Google Cloud & CRM)