Azure Application Architect

Required skills: 

• Extensive experience (5+ years) designing and implementing cloud solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform.
• In-depth knowledge of Azure services such as Azure App Service, Azure SQL Database, Azure Functions, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Storage, Azure Active Directory, etc.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture patterns, microservices architecture, and cloud-native development principles.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Terraform, or Azure Bicep.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, .NET, Python, or Java.
• Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Git).
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Azure certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate are a plus.