Cloud Engineer

Azure Cloud Engineer (AI & Platform Focus):

• We are looking for an Azure Cloud Engineer with hands-on experience in building and supporting cloud-native and AI-driven applications.

• This role focuses on working with Azure services, improving reliability, and supporting production environments with strong exposure to identity, observability, and cloud operations.
  
  

Experience:

• 2–4 years of overall software engineering experience

• At least 1 years of hands-on Microsoft Azure experience in production environments

• Experience working with cloud-native or AI-based applications is preferred
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

Azure Cloud & AI Workloads:

• Deploy, manage, and support Azure services including:

• Azure Container Apps, Azure Cosmos DB, Storage, and App Services

• Azure OpenAI, AI Foundry, and related AI/ML services

• Support development and operations of cloud-native applications across environments
  
  

Identity & Access Management:

Implement and manage access using:

• Microsoft Entra ID

• Managed Identity and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

• Enable secure, identity-based communication between services
  
  

Observability & Incident Management:

Monitor applications using:

• Application Insights and Log Analytics

• Alerts and anomaly detection mechanisms

• Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and document runbooks and learnings
  
  

Cloud Operations & Reliability:

• Support production systems by resolving incidents and improving system stability

• Optimize workloads for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency

• Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance platform reliability
  
  

Networking & Connectivity:

Work with Azure networking fundamentals:

• VNets, Subnets, DNS

• Private connectivity concepts (Private Endpoints / Private Link – good to have)

• Ensure stable connectivity between services and environments
  
  

Required Skills:

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, and AI services)

• - Experience with container-based deployments (Docker / Container Apps)

Familiarity with:

• Managed Identity, Entra ID, RBAC

• Monitoring tools (Application Insights, Log Analytics)

• Experience in production support, incident triage, and troubleshooting

• Programming experience in Python, Java, or Node.js
  
  

Nice to Have:

• Experience with AI/LLM applications (OpenAI, RAG, AI workflows)

• Exposure to CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)

• Understanding of microservices or event-driven architecture

• Basic understanding of data privacy and compliance practices

The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $37.91/hour - $59.23/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.

Salary : $38 - $59