ideaHelix ยท 3 hours ago
Azure Expert (Java Specialist) - Hybrid (Oakland, CA)
Oakland, CA
Contract
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expideaHelix is seeking an Azure Expert (Java Specialist) to design and implement serverless solutions using Azure technologies. The role involves building event-driven architectures, deploying containerized Java applications, and collaborating with DevOps teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyProduct Design
Responsibilities
Design and implement serverless solutions using Azure Functions and Azure Durable Functions with Java
Build event-driven architectures leveraging Azure Service Bus and Azure Event Grid
Deploy, manage, and optimize containerized Java applications on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Integrate Azure services into enterprise Java applications ensuring scalability, reliability, and security
Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines for Java-based workloads
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in distributed systems and microservices environments
Qualification
Required
2+ w/Bachelors degree
Experience designing and developing secure application and products
BS in computer science or equivalent technical field or equivalent work experience
Experience with developing, configuring and deploying applications on Microsoft Azure or any other cloud platform
Ability to identify key issues and details, and present understandable alternatives to both technical and non-technical individuals
Ability to create and maintain technical documentation to support the testing, installation, operations, deployment and maintenance of products
Proven ability to effectively present data to facilitate understanding of findings
Ability to solve complex problems using analytical and creative problem-solving skills for design, development and testing of systems
Strong knowledge of prevailing technology trends, design patterns and ability to apply those as needed
Ability to interpret and analyze technology heatmaps and subsequently develop plans to remediate hardware/software nearing End of Life/End of Support
Competent at adhering to organizational processes and procedures including but not limited to scrum and various design artifacts
Knowledge of agile development methodologies
Life-long learner, process improver
Very strong hands-on experience with: Azure Functions and Azure Durable Functions using Java
Azure Service Bus (messaging and queueing)
Azure Event Grid (event routing and pub/sub)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) (container orchestration)
Proficiency in Java 11+, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture
Strong knowledge of Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Bicep
Experience with monitoring and logging using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, etc
Solid understanding of security best practices in Azure (RBAC, Managed Identities, Networking)
Preferred
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure Developer Associate
Experience with distributed systems, high availability, and performance tuning for Java workloads
Familiarity with API Management, Azure Storage, and Azure MS SQL DB
Company
ideaHelix
IdeaHelix specializes in product development, design, testing and strategic consulting services.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Vignesh Shivraj
Founder & CEO
Subbu Parameswaran
Chief Operating Officer
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