At Xbox Games Publishing, we are hard at work continuing the great legacy of Flight Simulator. We are a passionate group responsible for this amazing franchise, and we are looking for an experienced DevOps Architect with solid Microsoft Azure knowledge to architect, design, and implement cloud infrastructure for new applications and services in support of the next generation Microsoft Flight Simulator. For this role you must be very familiar with Microsoft Azure cloud platform and be able to design highly scalable cloud solutions as well as advise, mentor and work alongside a high performing developer. This is a hands-on role, requiring technical skills from the hardware to the application layer. The ideal candidate will have previous experience as an Azure Solution Architect or Senior Software Engineer for applications and/or services deployed on Azure.
Architect and design infrastructure for deploying modern applications and services on Microsoft Azure cloud platform utilizing DevOps tools and methodologies Design Azure architectures that meet key requirements including security, compliance, performance, resiliency, and availability Develop tools to assist in the automation of application deployments and monitoring of production environments Utilize Azure services and automation tools (Azure Resource Manager, Puppet, Chef, Ansible etc.) to implement desired cloud operating model to enable IAAS and DevOps capabilities Implement appropriate security
At least 2 years of hands-on experience in planning, designing and implementing IT capabilities and workloads/applications on Azure utilizing DevOps tools and methodologies 7+ years of experience in IT and/or software development including roles as an enterprise architect, application architecture, infrastructure architecture or senior software engineer Minimum 5 years of professional experience using 3 or more development languages or tools (C#, .Net, JavaScript, NodeJS, Objective-C, etc.) Bachelors or Masters in Engineering or related technical field (or relevant skills or equivalent experience)