The ideal candidate would have a strong technical background in Microsoft Cloud Azure, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and is experienced in working within an agile team and contributing to the already established agile delivery methods which underpin the current service team.

Essential skills; the candidate should be:-

Designing, delivering and Supporting Azure IaaS and PaaS based solutions
Designing, delivering and Supporting Azure serverless (e.g. Azure Functions, Azure Durable Functions, messaging)
Designing, delivering, and Supporting Azure automation solutions using Azure PowerShell / Azure CLI
Designing, delivering, and Supporting Azure DevOps build and release pipelines
Designing, delivering, and Supporting Azure Kubernetes Services
Designing, delivering and Supporting Azure data storage solutions (e.g. BLOB storage, CosmosDB, Azure NetApp Files)
Strong PowerShell coding skills
Source code management using Git-based workflows
Secret management using Key Vault in application deployments
Using the Azure Monitor toolset (e.g. Application Insights, Log Analytics, Kusto Query Language) to deliver infrastructure monitoring and application observability solutions
Infrastructure as Code methods using tools such as ARM templates and Terraform
General networking skills with a focus on the Azure networking stack (e.g. Virtual Networks, Network Security Groups, Load Balancers, VPNs)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A good understanding of the .NET ecosystem and some C# skills
Agile/SCRUM working methodologies (specifically using Azure Boards to manage backlog and tasks)
Windows and basic Linux system administration skills.

Experience: 5-8 years+

Desirable skills; the candidate may also:-

Good knowledge of Cloud, preferably AZ900 Azure Fundamentals qualified
Be comfortable working with Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO) & preferably with CI/CD pipelines
Experienced working in Agile/SCRUM environments

Senior Azure Developer