Sr. Azure Cloud Engineer - REMOTE

** Remote Work Welcome**

Be part of a transformative team that is shaping the way First American builds and delivers world-class technology products that fuel the real estate industry. We are looking for the best-of-the-best technology experts that will envision, design, build, and deliver innovative solutions that provide exceptional experiences and lasting value to our customers.

First American is seeking candidates for an engineering role in our Platform Engineering team. An ideal candidate has strong technical expertise, a product mindset, and takes a code-first approach for driving engineering best practices. As a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer, you will help design and implement our technical architecture, governance, and tooling used to deliver and operate the First American Cloud. The ideal candidate will have a firm grasp of Azure Networking, Security,PaaS platforms, and Governance withthe ability to customize them to help our business remain secure and efficient.

What You’ll Do:

• Technical Ownership: End to end ownership of individual user stories. Assess and identify risks that may be present to achieving the team’s larger goals. Document best practices and strategies regardinginfrastructure deployment.

• Quality & Security Focused: Drive implementation of functionally appropriate and technically sound Cloud resources meeting all quality & security standards.

• Continuous Advancement: Assist the team in achieving ambitious goals, providing regular feedback with a relentless focus on the improvement of the Cloud platform. 

What You’ll Bring:

• 5+ years in the Azure Cloud.

• Alignment between Infrastructure as Code (IaC)and scripting with PowerShell/Bash/ARM.

• Proficiency with CI/CDpipelines in Azure DevOps (ADO), Github Enterprise, or Gitlab.

• Command of infrastructure automation tooling such as Terraform/OpenTofu.

• Experience with one or more Azure SDKs and/or CLI.

• Expertise in Azure infrastructure and cloud native services such as AKS, Application Gateways, and Application Service Environments.

• Knowledge of various git patterns such as GitFlowand trunk-based development.

• Bias towardsworking within a highly regulated industry such as Financial Services or Healthcare.

Technical Skills:

• PowerShell, Bash, YAML, AzCli.

• Azure Monitor.

• Azure Network Security and Firewalls.

• Azure PaaS and IaaS services.

• Azure Networking - VNET/ExpressRoute/VPN gateway/Virtual WAN.

• Azure Governance and Access Control tools and best practices.

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with strong relationship, collaborative, and organization skills.

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Pay Range: $109,650 - $184,938 Annually

This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting.  Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.