(TM977) Cloud Platform Architect/Engineer - Azure

New Zealand wide | $190,000.00 - 200,000.00 Per Annum

My client is rapidly growing and are seeking Cloud Platform Architects and Engineers specialising in Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform, with strong platform design and CI/CD expertise to join their Digital practice in Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch. You’ll be joining a dynamic team of consultants and will be working with mid-size to enterprise-scale IT environments focusing on the design, implementation and management of cloud products and platforms including hybrid and cloud-native environments. You will also be working with the sales team in providing technical pre- and post-sales support.

Skills and experience 

  • Extensive commercial and hands-on design, engineering and consulting experience in providing cloud platform services
  • Solid experience with DevOps practices and Azure
  • Experience in solution design and implementation of Azure based services, including IaaS, PaaS and serverless offerings
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills, a knack for problem solving and a passion for ensuring clients receive exceptional quality of service is a must.
Nice to have:

  • Familiarity with AWS cloud services desirable
  • Operational experience in cloud-based environments an advantage
  • Hands on experience of containers and container orchestration in production environments an advantage
  • Experience with a wide variety of open-source technologies and cloud services

Join a creative, stimulating, and inclusive work environment that encourages participation and innovation, with many opportunities for professional growth. Their team of circa 300 is dispersed all over New Zealand, with offices in Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington and Christchurch. Work alongside some of the best and brightest in the industry.

They currently provide the following benefits to ensure your professional development and personal wellbeing:
  • Professional growth and learning opportunities
  • A competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
  • Fully subsidised medical insurance for employees
  • Heavily discounted medical insurance for immediate family of employees
  • Enhanced parental leave payment – salary top-ups plus return-to-work incentive
  • Hybrid working model
  • Volunteer days
  • Internal Referral Incentive
  • Staff Assistance Programme
  • Annual Flu injections
  • Sick leave from your first day on board
  • Remote working options where practical and mutually agreed
  • Daily fresh fruit basket, coffee machine, wide selection of teas and biscuits in all of our offices.

We welcome applications from candidates overseas.

For further information on this position, other live opportunities and the Microsoft Technology market in New Zealand please contact me today to arrange a confidential chat.

Todd McKenlay: todd@jmsearch.co.nz / +64 21 245 9299

JM global search are the leading New Zealand based consultancy specialising in search & selection of Microsoft Technology professionals throughout New Zealand, Australia and UK.

We are acting as an employment company in relation to this vacancy.