Senior Azure Application Developer Cloud-Native

INNOVATIVE TECH SOLUTIONS INC•New York, NY

2d•$45 - $55

About The Position

Innovative Tech Solutions Inc is seeking a Senior Azure Application Developer to join its cloud-native team in Washington, WA. The role focuses on architecting, developing, and deploying scalable cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure. The developer will work with microservices, serverless functions, containerized workloads, and modern DevOps workflows, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and helping establish cloud-native development best practices.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in application development, including at least 3 years focused on Microsoft Azure.
Proficiency in cloud-native technologies, including Azure App Services, AKS, Azure Functions, and Service Bus.
Strong programming skills in C#, .NET, Python, or Java.
Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep), and DevOps practices.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Nice To Haves

Microsoft Azure certification such as AZ-204, AZ-305, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure using modern architectures.
Build and maintain microservices, serverless functions, and containerized workloads using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Functions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver scalable solutions.
Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to streamline development and deployment workflows.
Optimize application performance, reliability, and security within the Azure ecosystem.
Mentor junior developers and contribute to best practices for cloud-native development.
Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and agile sprint planning.