Azure Cloud Engineer / Developer ___ Chicago, IL – Onsite ___ Contract

Azure Cloud Engineer/Developer with Java Development Experience

A cloud engineer typically works with cloud-related technologies (e.g., Cloud Services, Cloud Native applications for data retrieval, compute, serverless, databases, security, service mesh/orchestration, etc.).They combine multiple technologies to provide alternative physical solutions Performs analysis of business models, logical specifications and/or user requirements to design solutions. Has strong Azure Cloud Experience building applications from the ground up. Assist team lead helping with SDLC backlog and providing technical direction to developers. Your role may also include assisting in implementing and securing cloud infrastructure supporting your teams' products such as subnets, streaming platforms, databases, caching technologies, API gateways. Strong background in cloud computing concepts such as Compute, Serverless Functions, Auto Scaling, Infrastructure as Code, AKS/ACA (Kubernetes) etc. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and issues. Propose and implement innovative solutions to address complex challenges. Document codebase, technical designs, and development processes. Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation to expected level withing client organization. DB background with both NoSQL and SQl technologies. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with an ability to effectively interface with both business partners and with technical staff.

GraphQL (Nice to have)CI/CDObservability (Dynatrace, Open Telemetry, AppInsights, etc.)