We are looking for a Lead Application Engineer - .NET who will be primarily responsible for working with clients to develop applications on the Azure platform. You will be responsible for the analysis, design and planning of application components in Azure and other related technologies. The role is a technical client facing role that will be accountable for client application development. The ideal candidate will have experience in client-facing roles and have success supporting technical discussions with clients. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate proficiency with the design, implementation, support of cloud solutions, modern JavaScript and exhibit superior communication skills. You will join a team of highly experienced cloud architects and technologists in an organization that is a Gold-certified Microsoft Azure technology services provider that will provide cloud strategy, design, implementation, and managed services for clients across multiple industries in North America.

Job Highlights

• Our technology focus is on Azure – you’ll have plenty of exciting opportunities to grow your skills in Microsoft and Azure in an environment committed to technical excellence and client experience in a very specific, defined space. Six months of experience on our team is worth years somewhere else.
• Microsoft Partnerships – Our great global relationship with Microsoft ensures that we have a pipeline of cutting-edge Azure work opportunities, and access to the teams that have built the platform. You won’t find this at other places.
• Competitive compensation package, salary, allowance, standard benefits including quarterly and annual performance-based cash bonus and other remuneration.
• Great working environment and company culture with flexible work location.

Key Responsibilities

• Own technical envisioning, design, project scope and working with the project team to deploy Azure-based solutions that meet our client’s needs.
• Translate requirements into a technical design leveraging existing tools, services and frameworks.
• Drive design and deployment of the client’s workloads into Azure by providing architectural guidance (including, design, implementation and deployment), supporting development of the client’s cloud adoption model, and providing appropriate recommendations to overcome blockers.
• Keep abreast of emerging technology trends and their impact on cloud solutions.
• Identify, validate, and grow opportunities to accelerate consumption in high potential customer accounts in partnership with the sales team, by driving solution architecture for both Microsoft and third-party solutions.
• As a senior role, you are required to train, shadow, and provide knowledge transfer to junior developers and other technology teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, data science or a related field
• 5-7 years of experience in application development specializing in C# .NET Framework, Angular, Microservices, React, Node.
• Some relevant working experience in Azure, Azure App Services, Microsoft, and Agile
• A passion for building front-end applications and cloud-native applications using PaaS, containers, serverless and modern front-end JS/TS.
• Desire for continuous learning and new technology to be used in the cloud space.
• Desire to be hands-on code but able to develop complex architectures in the cloud.
• Experience working in a consulting environment.
• Experience working in a major cloud platform, Azure, AWS, or GCP. Azure Preferred.
• Very knowledgeable in OOA/OOD and Design Patterns
• Understanding of the Agile process and DevOps.
• Interest in or experience in Mobile, IoT, Blockchain applications.
• Strong analytical problem-solving ability, presentation, written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills/Experience/Certifications:

Relevant certifications in Azure, Microsoft, Agile, etc.

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