Microsoft Cloud Native Engineer

UK Wide

£65,000 - £80,000

Security Clearance is required or at least have eligibility for this!

A leading consultancy organisation is currently looking to recruit a Microsoft Cloud Native Engineer who will specialise in agile custom software development and integration at an enterprise scale. You will be working on exciting IT projects, all built on Microsoft technology built on Azure working to deliver the most innovative solutions using the Microsoft stack and a variety of Open Source to achieve the best possible outcome for clients.

Your role

• Design and document technical Azure Cloud Native solutions that incorporate recommended security practices and assisting with architectural decisions.
• Be a software engineer and subject matter expert on delivery engagements for clients with responsibility for the specification, development, testing and implementation of complex cloud native applications build on Azure.
• Help shape and implement delivery best practices across projects e.g. branching strategy, testing methodology, CI/CD and pipelines.
• Support services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms, frameworks, automated testing, deployment and release pipelines, capacity planning and launch reviews.
• Maintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency, errors, saturation, traffic and overall system health.

Your skills and experience

• Great software engineering practices including knowledge and the application of SOLID principles, software engineering design patterns, Test Driven Development as well as cloud design patterns.
• Experience developing resilient and scaleable APIs and working on integration led transformations and platforms.
• Expertise in end to end Azure native solution development and delivery with a focus on Azure PaaS services.
• Experience of .NET and related technologies (C#, .NET 6+, MVC, Entity Framework, Blazor, SQL Backend etc.)
• Experience using Azure DevOps , experience of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD), ideally using GIT, ARM templates and Azure DevOps.
• Experience of working in collaborative teams and working in an agile manner in a commercial environment.