Cloud Development Manager (Azure)

Job Description

This open position is for Armanino India LLP, which is located in India. Armanino India LLP is a fully owned subsidiary of Armanino. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cloud Development Manager (Azure) to oversee the development and deployment of cloud-based applications within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. This role demands a hands-on technical expert, a strategic thinker, and a strong leader to drive innovation, efficiency, and best practices in cloud architecture, security, and scalability. The Cloud Development Manager (Azure) will collaborate closely with the Armanino product team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions while adhering to industry best practices. Additionally, Cloud Development Manager (Azure) will play a key role in building and maintaining a dynamic, efficient, and skilled development team. Responsibilities: Lead and mentor Azure development teams to ensure seamless execution and high-quality delivery. Oversee the design, development, and deployment of scalable cloud-based applications. Drive Azure best practices, ensuring compliance, security, and performance optimization. Implement and manage Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automation strategies to enhance efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders, architects, and engineers to align technical solutions with business objectives. Work closely with the Armanino product team to align development efforts with organizational goals. Monitor cloud infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and lead continuous improvements. Stay ahead of emerging Azure technologies, driving innovation and strategic adoption. Oversee developer operations, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards. Take ownership of the quality of work delivered by the development team. Assist in building and maintaining a cohesive, skilled, and motivated development team. Requirements: Bachelor s/Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 8+ years of hands-on experience in Azure cloud development & architecture with hands-on technical expertise in Azure services Deep understanding of serverless architecture principles, including event-driven programming, function as a service (FaaS), and designing scalable, stateless microservices Experience in designing, developing, and deploying microservices using C# , Java and frameworks Familiarity with DevOps methodologies and tools for continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) pipelines such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc Understanding with expertise of security best practices in serverless architectures, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, network security, and compliance standards Demonstrated experience in leading and managing development teams. Ability to work independently and make sound decisions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Certifications in Microsoft Azure (e.g.Azure Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps Lead) and or related technologies preferred. Experience in microservices, containerization, and serverless computing preferred. Knowledge of AI/ML integration within Azure environments preferred. Experience with agile development methodologies (e.g. Scrum, POD) preferred. Strong problem-solving, technical expertise and analytical skills preferred. Knowledge of emerging trends and technologies in cloud computing preferred. Compensation and Benefits: Compensation: Commensurate with Industry standards Other Benefits: Provident Fund, Gratuity, Medical Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance etc. employment benefits depending on the position.