About the job Azure Developer

Azure Developer

Position Overview

We are seeking an Azure Developer to design, develop, and deploy cloud-native applications and services on the Microsoft Azure platform, leveraging Azure's comprehensive suite of development tools and services to build scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Azure Application Development

• Design and develop cloud-native applications using Azure App Services, Functions, and Container Services
• Build microservices architectures using Azure Service Fabric, AKS, and API Management
• Develop serverless solutions with Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and Event Grid
• Implement Azure Storage solutions including Blob, Queue, Table, and File services
• Create and maintain Azure SQL Database and Cosmos DB applications

Integration & APIs

• Develop REST APIs and GraphQL services using Azure API Management
• Implement messaging solutions with Service Bus, Event Hubs, and Storage Queues
• Build integration workflows using Logic Apps and Azure Data Factory
• Configure authentication and authorization using Azure AD and managed identities
• Develop real-time applications using SignalR Service and WebSocket connections

DevOps & Deployment

• Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions
• Deploy applications using ARM templates, Bicep, and infrastructure as code
• Configure application monitoring with Application Insights and Azure Monitor
• Implement automated testing strategies and deployment automation
• Manage containerized applications with Docker and Azure Container Registry

Performance & Security

• Optimize application performance and implement caching strategies with Azure Redis Cache
• Implement security best practices including Key Vault integration and secure coding
• Configure auto-scaling and load balancing for high-availability applications
• Monitor application health and implement logging and diagnostics solutions

Required Qualifications

Technical Skills

• 6
  + years experience in software development with cloud platforms
• Proficiency in C#, .NET Core, Python, or Node.js for Azure development
• Strong experience with Azure services (App Service, Functions, Storage, SQL Database)
• Knowledge of RESTful API development and microservices architecture
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Proficiency in Azure CLI, PowerShell, and ARM template development

Development Skills

• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development
• Knowledge of database design and optimization for cloud environments
• Understanding of security principles and secure coding practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• Microsoft Azure certifications (Azure Developer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect)
• Experience with front-end technologies (React, Angular, Vue.js)
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline development
• Background in enterprise application development and distributed systems