Azure Developer (Azure Administration and Azure Coding)

SUMMARY:
Azure Developer

POSITION INFO:

Our client a Global Tech firm is seeking an Azure Developer to join their team in Sandton on a contract basis. This position has strong potential to become permanent. Our client offers great benefits, stability, growth and an attractive salary.

Description

The Azure Developer should have subject matter expertise designing, building, testing, and maintaining cloud applications and services on Microsoft Azure.

Responsibilities for this role include participating in all phases of cloud development from requirements definition and design, to development, deployment, and maintenance. performance tuning, and monitoring.

Azure Developers partner with cloud solution architects, cloud DBAs, cloud administrators, and clients to implement solutions.

A candidate for this role should have 5+ years professional development experience and experience with Microsoft Azure. In addition, the role should have ability programming in a language supported by Azure and proficiency in Azure SDKs, data storage options, data connections, APIs, app authentication and authorization, compute and container deployment, debugging, performance tuning, and monitoring.

Requirements

• Candidates must have hands-on experience working in an Azure environment, architecture, DevOps or development, creating automation, application code, continuous integration, Agile, version control, compliance, IaC, configuration management, build, release, testing by using Azure technologies
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation through DevOps scripting and configuration management
• Experience using Source Control (GIt, TFVC, etc.)
• Knowledge of Cloud Database fundamentals (Azure SQL, MS SQL)
• Working knowledge of designing high availability systems in the cloud (fault domains, availability zones, deployment slots, regions
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator and DevOps Expert or Developer Associate
• Advanced knowledge of PowerShell, JSON code, ARM Templates, Storage, Active Directory, Virtual Networks, Azure Compute, Monitoring
• Azure Monitoring with experience in Advisor, Security Center, Log Analytics, being able to configure and optimally apply
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills. Able to distill complex information into easily understandable materials for users
• 3 - 5 years Azure developer, administration, or architecting experience
• 10 + year general IT industry experience supporting Wintel, Networks, Linux Storage and Backups

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