The Azure Developer plays a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing secure, scalable, and reliable Azure-based applications. They are responsible for leveraging Azure services to build and maintain cloud-based solutions that meet the organizations needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and understand requirements for Azure-based solutions
- Design, develop, and deploy Azure cloud applications and services using best practices
- Implement security and data protection measures in Azure solutions
- Optimize and maintain Azure-based applications for high performance and scalability
- Ensure the reliability and availability of Azure-based systems and infrastructure
- Create and maintain technical documentation for Azure-based applications
- Monitor and troubleshoot Azure application performance and bottlenecks
- Integrate Azure services with on-premises or other cloud services
- Implement automated deployment and continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) pipelines
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of Azure solutions
- Stay updated with the latest Azure technologies and best practices
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of development processes
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers
- Participate in Agile methodologies and sprint planning
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience in developing and deploying Azure-based solutions
- Proficiency in C# and ASP.NET for Azure application development
- Strong understanding of Azure PaaS and IaaS services
- Experience with Azure SQL Database and other data storage options
- Working knowledge of Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines and source control
- Ability to design and implement secure Azure solutions using Azure AD and RBAC
- Experience in optimizing Azure applications for performance and cost efficiency
- Knowledge of Azure monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting tools
- Familiarity with containers and Kubernetes for Azure deployments
- Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly