Associate Cloud Engineer

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• Onsite (Friday Remote option)-Tampa FL
• About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Cloud Engineer to join our growing technology team. In this role, you’ll work with senior engineers and architects to design, build, and deploy applications and databases in the Microsoft Azure cloud environment. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is eager to expand their skills in cloud engineering, application development, and database management.

• Key Responsibilities
• Support the design, development, and deployment of new applications within the Azure cloud platform.
• Assist in creating and managing databases in Azure (SQL, Cosmos DB, etc.).
• Collaborate with software developers, architects, and business teams to deliver cloud-based solutions.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud-based applications and databases for performance and reliability.
• Implement cloud security best practices and maintain compliance with company standards.
• Contribute to automation, scripting, and infrastructure-as-code initiatives to streamline deployments.
• Stay current with new Azure services, tools, and industry trends to continuously improve solutions.
• Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 0–3 years of professional experience in cloud computing, IT infrastructure, or software engineering.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure services, especially application hosting and database solutions.
• Basic knowledge of programming or scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell, C#).
• Understanding of networking, security, and identity management concepts in cloud environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn new technologies.
• Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
• Experience with Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB, or Azure Data Lake.
• Exposure to DevOps practices, CI / CD pipelines, or infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates).
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) within Azure.
• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), Azure Administrator (AZ-104)) are a plus.
• What We Offer
• Mentorship and hands-on training with senior cloud engineers.
• Opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in Azure.
• Career growth and professional development support, including certification reimbursement.
• Collaborative, innovative team culture.

Job Types : Full-time, Contract

Pay : $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits :

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location : In person