Job Description
Job Description & Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to join our growing team. This role is critical in designing, implementing, and maintaining our Azure-based internal developer platform, ensuring its scalability, security, and performance. As a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer, you will be a technical leader, providing guidance and mentorship to other engineers, driving best practices, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative cloud solutions. You will be a hands-on expert, deeply involved in both strategic architecture and day-to-day engineering tasks.
Design and Architecture:
Lead the design and implementation of complex Azure cloud solutions, ensuring they meet business requirements, performance targets, and security standards.
Develop and maintain architectural blueprints, standards, and documentation for Azure infrastructure.
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Contribute to the overall cloud strategy and roadmap, aligning it with business objectives.
Implementation and Engineering:
Build, configure, and manage Azure resources using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, Azure CLI/SDK).
Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline deployments, operations, and monitoring.
Implement and manage Azure networking components (e.g., Virtual Networks, Load Balancers, Azure Firewall, VPN Gateways, ExpressRoute).
Implement and manage secure, scalable and HA/DR enabled application environments.
Implement and manage security best practices across the Azure environment, including identity and access management (IAM), network security, and data protection.
Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure optimal performance and availability.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
Collaboration and Leadership:
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud solutions.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams, ensuring adherence to architectural standards and best practices.
Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and architectural discussions.
Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, presenting complex information clearly and concisely.
Requirements of the role
7+ years in IT infrastructure/cloud engineering; 5+ years with Microsoft Azure.
Expertise in Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS:
Compute: VMs, Scale Sets, AKS
Networking: Virtual Networks, Load Balancers, Firewall, VPN Gateway
Storage: Blob Storage, Azure Files, Disks
Security: Security Center, Azure AD, Key Vault, Azure Monitor
Databases: Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL/MySQL
Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep, or Azure CLI/SDK.
Experience with containerization and orchestration (AKS).
Development experience in Azure Kubernetes-based microservices/APIs (Python).
Familiarity with workflow tools (e.g., Temporal, Argo).
Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, routing).
Proficiency in monitoring/logging tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Application Insights).
Scripting/automation skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash).
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins).
Knowledge of security best practices and compliance (CIS, NIST, SOC 2).
Our Benefits and Fun
Stable, but challenging working environment providing plenty of opportunities for your continuous professional growth.
Fair salary plus annual bonus corresponding with your performance.
Paid time off 30 days, 3 well being days and 2 extra days off from the company at the end of the year.
High-end Ultrabook and iPhone with unlimited data.
The possibility to set your work schedule flexibly. We also offer part-time work from home.
Benefit program with 55.000 points that you can use for holidays, education, food vouchers, sports, health... Simply on what you enjoy.
Support for your education and development: we offer business and digital training and many other training and workshops to further develop your personal and professional skills
PwC is the largest audit team in the Czech Republic, law, tax, consulting and technology, data or forensic teams. Find out how easy it is to combine this knowledge when you're in the right place. With us, you will get the opportunity to see how business is done in large companies. We are part of an international network of companies with more than 364,000 colleagues in 151 countries. At PwC, we create an inclusive work environment where everyone can be themselves and find their place and opportunity to develop.
This year, we have successfully maintained the prestigious Equal Pay Certification, making us one of only four companies in the Czech Republic (and the only one from the Big 4) that demonstrably implements fair compensation practices regardless of gender.
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