As a Principal Azure Platform Engineer, you will play a hands‑on engineering role within Azure cloud ecosystem. You will be responsible for designing, building, and operating secure, scalable Azure infrastructure and platform services, including foundational DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code capabilities, that enable workloads at scale.
This role blends deep technical execution with strong cross‑functional collaboration. You will work in agile, cross‑functional pods with cloud engineering, data engineering teams, and security and risk partners to evolve Azure cloud services. You will help define and implement and delivery of and operationalize Azure platform capabilities, reusable deployment patterns, and foundational services across the Azure ecosystem and guide teams in adopting operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Engineering & Platform Delivery
Design, build, and operate Azure cloud infrastructure and shared platform services supporting digital workloads.
Implement and maintain Azure landing zones, subscriptions, networking, identity, and governance.
Build Azure PaaS, containers, and managed services as reusable platform capabilities.
Ensure platforms meet requirements for scalability, resilience, performance, cost efficiency, and reuse.
Apply DevOps and SRE practices, including CI/CD, monitoring, alerting, and operational readiness.
Build and operationalize foundational platform services and tooling that enable engineering teams to build, deploy, and operate solutions on Azure.
Partner with engineering teams to provide standardized Azure platform capabilities, deployment patterns, and paved-road solutions for cloud adoption.
Infrastructure as Code & Automation
Design and maintain Infrastructure as Code using GitHub Actions, Terraform, or CDKTF‑based frameworks.
Create reusable, modular deployment patterns that balance self‑service with governance.
Automate environment provisioning, configuration, and policy enforcement across environments.
Build and operationalize DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code platform capabilities to support the rapid growth of the Azure platform.
Develop foundational automation and tooling used by engineering teams to provision environments and deploy solutions to Azure consistently and securely.
