Senior Azure Engineer

Fisher Investments • Venus, TX

428d • Remote

About The Position

The Senior Azure Engineer at Fisher Investments will play a crucial role in supporting the Portfolio Management Group's modernization initiatives. This position involves mentoring a team of cloud engineers and leveraging deep technical expertise in Azure services to guide strategic cloud programs that align with the company's growth objectives.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure across platform technology areas, with an emphasis on implementation and maintenance.
• 5+ years of experience building, deploying, and managing public cloud IaaS and PaaS services.
• Experience with configuration management and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) toolsets such as Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, and Chef.
• Scripting and automation experience for builds, workflows, and integration tasks.
• Experience building automated cloud infrastructure across production and non-production environments.
• Experience in DevSecOps using GitHub, jFrog, and Octopus setup.
• Experience with monitoring and observability software, uptime tracking, and managing highly available API services.
• Experience tracing and troubleshooting issues in hybrid environments.
• Experience with Linux and Microsoft Windows server administration.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of Azure resources with the Cloud Platform team.
• Design and manage scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure and automation tooling for routine operational tasks.
• Manage cloud costs and improve resource usage for cost efficiency.
• Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of the Azure environment through proactive monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Investigate current-state cloud usage and recommend optimizations and remediation.
• Mitigate broken systems and prevent future disruptions.
• Consult on process improvements for IT policies, procedures, tools, and security controls.
• Conduct research and proof of concept activities for new technologies and tools.
• Collaborate with solution architects to ensure developed solutions meet standards and security controls.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation in the Azure cloud environment.
• Stay updated with the latest Azure features and share knowledge with the team.
• Work with scrum teams on observability and monitoring needs.
• Collaborate with Product Owner(s) to identify infrastructure needs for new features.

Benefits

• 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and qualifying dependents.
• 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum.
• 20 days of PTO, plus 10 paid holidays.
• Family support programs including 8 weeks of paid primary caregiver leave, fertility, family forming, and hormonal health assistance, and back-up child, adult, and elder care.
• $10,000 fertility, hormonal health, and family-forming benefit.
• Opportunity to participate in a hybrid work from home program, allowing up to 75 days per year based on tenure and performance eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree