Sr. Cloud Engineer (Azure)

Job Title/Req No - Elect - Sr. Cloud Engineer - Azure

Start Date - 04/21/2025

End Date - 12/31/2025

Client location - 1100 Bank St Richmond, VA 23219

Interview Type - Webcam Interview Only

Short Description

The Virginia Department of Elections (ELECT) is seeking an Senior Azure Developer with minimum 6 years experience to work with an existing software development team.

Full Job Description

You will be working with our more established contractors and staff to focus on several web and Windows applications used both by internal ELECT staff and constituents of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The candidate will need expertise as a programmer and designer for Cloud Services. Experience implementing and developing applications to interface with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and other offerings from the major Cloud Service Providers required. Responsible for analysis, design, and coding for a new application. Individuals must be able to work without assistance, provide leadership for others, and manage highly complex work efforts. Extensive industry experience is required with advanced education highly desirable. Will be involved in maintenance, enhancement and development work. The candidate will need a range of skills and knowledge of the technologies used and applications supported by the Application Team. Works with the Business Analyst, Application Architect and other Application Development Team members on an as-needed basis to ensure that design and code meets customer requirements. may also need to work with SaaS and Cloud service providers.

Candidate will need to be comfortable working with C#, .NET Framework & Core, MVC & WebForms, Web Services; SQL, Git SCM, and Javascript. Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, and Application security will help you stand out in this position.

ELECT uses mobile and responsive design practices, so a familiarity with these methodologies would be a plus.

Skills Matrix -

Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience

• At least 6 years of documented Azure experience is required, with strong ability to work without assistance on complex work efforts Required 6 Years
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure services (Azure Functions, Azure App Service, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure DevOps, etc.) Required 6 Years
• Proficiency in C#, .NET, Python, Java, or Node.js Required 6 Years
• Experience with Terraform, ARM Templates, or Bicep for provisioning cloud resources Required 6 Years
• Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, and GitHub actions Required 6 Years
• Working knowledge of Azure Functions and Logic Apps Required 6 Years
• Experience with Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, and storage solutions Required 6 Years
• Understanding of identity management (Azure AD, RBAC, OAuth, etc.) networking security, and compliance best practices Required 6 Years
• Proficiency in designing RESTful APIs and working with API management Required 6 Years
• Experience with Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics Required 6 Years
• Strong debugging and performance optimization skills Required 6 Years
• Ability to work in Agile teams and communicate technical concepts effectively Required 6 Years
• Azure certifications like AZ-204 (Azure Developer Associate) or AZ-400 (DevOps Engineer Expert) are highly desirable Highly desired 6 Years
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and working in a DevOps culture Required 6 Years
  
  

Skills: logic apps,.net framework,javascript,debugging,azure functions,cosmos db,azure sql,application insights,git scm,azure,performance optimization,mvc,github actions,webforms,azure devops,c#,restful apis,cloud,sql,storage solutions,compliance best practices,application security,agile,azure monitor,web services,jira,bicep,arm templates,terraform,devops,networking security,api management,identity management,.net core,log analytics,ci/cd