Job Overview:We are seeking a highly experienced Microsoft Azure and Teams Architect with over 10 years of expertise in designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions on the Azure platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in integrating third-party systems, developing enterprise applications, and utilizing a wide range of Azure services. You will play a key role in defining architecture standards, driving cloud adoption, and working with multiple teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities:- Architect and Design scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform.
- Integrate third-party systems with Microsoft Azure and ensure seamless data flow between on-premise and cloud-based environments.
- Develop, deploy, and manage Bots using Bot Composer and Bot Framework SDK, creating interactive and intelligent conversational experiences.
- Build solutions for Microsoft Teams integration, enhancing collaboration through custom applications and connectors.
- Design and implement Cosmos DB for globally distributed, highly responsive applications, and Azure Blob Storage for secure, scalable data management.
- Develop, consume, and manage APIs for various enterprise needs, ensuring security, scalability, and performance.
- Work with ServiceNow (SNOW) to automate workflows and create seamless integrations with other systems.
- Lead cloud migration projects, optimizing infrastructure and ensuring cost-effective and efficient use of Azure services.
- Ensure adherence to best practices, including security, scalability, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Collaborate with development teams, DevOps, and IT stakeholders to understand requirements and design end-to-end solutions.
- Provide architectural governance and oversight, ensuring solutions align with business goals and technical standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to Azure services, networking, storage, and security.
Required Qualifications:- 10+ years of experience in cloud architecture, focusing on Microsoft Azure services.
- Deep understanding of Azure services, including Compute, Storage, Networking, Databases, and Security.
- Proven expertise in integrating third-party systems with Azure, especially in large-scale, enterprise environments.
- Strong experience with Bot Composer, Bot Framework SDK, and building chatbots that integrate with Microsoft Teams and other applications.
- Hands-on experience with Cosmos DB, Blob Storage, and designing scalable data architectures.
- Proficiency in API management and integration, including RESTful API design and development.
- Experience with ServiceNow (SNOW) and other workflow automation platforms.
- Strong scripting and coding skills (e.g., PowerShell, C#, JavaScript, Python).
- Deep knowledge of Azure Active Directory (AD), Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong understanding of networking in cloud environments, including VPN, VNet, and load balancing.
- Familiarity with security best practices, including identity management, access control, and encryption.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications:- Azure Solutions Architect certification (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert)
- Experience with Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS), Azure Functions, and Logic Apps.
- Familiarity with Terraform or other Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools.
- Knowledge of DevOps principles and experience with Azure DevOps pipelines.
What We Offer:- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies in a collaborative, innovative environment
- Career development and training opportunities for continued professional growth
- Flexible working hours and remote working options
