A great client of mine are looking for a Cloud Engineer / Tech Lead to drive the design, implementation, and maintenance of Azure-hosted products that leverage machine learning output and processed IoT data. You'll lead a newly formed team focused on delivering secure, scalable, and high-performing cloud solutions, while contributing to a collaborative and innovation-driven engineering culture.
Contract role
Duration : 6 months
Location : Dublin
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead the technical delivery and infrastructure design of cloud-based products on Microsoft Azure .
- Serve as the Tech Lead for a cross-functional engineering team.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering team growth and knowledge sharing.
- Collaborate with product, UI / UX, and architecture teams to design and implement new product features.
- Ensure high availability, performance, and security across cloud environments.
- Define and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Pulumi .
- Integrate Back End and upstream dependencies in a microservices-based architecture.
- Stay updated with cloud trends and evaluate their impact on ongoing development.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
- Promote best practices in cloud security, automation, and CI / CD.
Requirements :
Proven experience in a Tech Lead or Senior Engineering role.Strong background in Azure , AWS or GCP.Hands-on development experience with Python, Java , and Scripting (eg, Bash, PowerShell).Experience building and scaling REST APIs and microservices.Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes.Knowledge of SQL and working with large data volumes.Experience implementing cloud security best practices .Solid understanding of CI / CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, SonarQube, etc.Comfortable working in Agile environments and fast-paced teams.Preferred Qualifications :
Experience with big data technologies such as Databricks, Spark, or DBT.Knowledge of data pipelines and their fault tolerance requirements.Exposure to data warehousing and analytics environments.Strong communication and decision-making skills, with a drive for high customer satisfaction.