Microsoft Azure Developer

About the role

The company is looking for a Microsoft Azure Developer to design, build and maintain cloud applications and integrations on Microsoft Azure. You will develop APIs, background services and event-driven workflows, and work with product, architecture, security and platform teams to deliver and operate them in production.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and test cloud applications, REST APIs and integrations using Azure Functions, Azure App Service, Azure Service Bus and Azure API Management.
• Translate business requirements into technical designs and contribute to architecture decisions, effort estimates and code reviews.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, and automate Azure resource provisioning with Bicep or Terraform.
• Implement secure authentication and authorization with Microsoft Entra ID and managed identities, and use Azure Key Vault for secrets and certificates.
• Instrument applications with logs, metrics and traces using Azure Monitor and Application Insights, diagnose production issues and fix their root causes.
• Improve reliability, performance and cost efficiency, and maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks.

Required profile

• Hands-on experience developing, deploying and supporting applications on Microsoft Azure in production.
• Experience designing REST APIs, integrating systems through asynchronous messaging and working with relational or NoSQL databases.
• Working knowledge of cloud security fundamentals, including role-based access control, managed identities and secrets management.
• Ability to troubleshoot distributed applications using logs, metrics and traces, and clear communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required skills

• Proficiency in at least one backend stack such as C# and .NET, Java, Python or TypeScript and Node.js.
• Git, automated testing, CI/CD and infrastructure as code.
• Preferred: Azure Container Apps, Azure Kubernetes Service or Docker; Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB or Storage; resilience patterns such as retry policies and idempotent message processing; performance testing, incident response or cloud cost optimization.