About the role

Solutions Development Engineer at Softchoice developing and implementing cloud solutions for managed services. Collaborating with architects and teams to deliver cutting-edge services and ensure industry standards.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Cloud Service Architect to develop and implement cutting-edge Managed Cloud Services that meet the evolving needs of our clients.
Utilize your technical expertise to craft and deploy cloud solutions on platforms like Azure, AWS, and M365, ensuring performance, scalability, security, and compliance.
Develop and deploy cloud services using best practices and coding standards.
Diagnose and resolve technical challenges and troubleshoot issues as they arise during development and deployment, ensuring seamless service delivery.
Automate repetitive tasks and processes to improve efficiency.
Monitor and optimize the performance, scalability, and availability of cloud services.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud services into existing systems.
Document code, processes, and configurations.

5+ years of combined IT Infrastructure, cloud (Azure/AWS), and workplace (Microsoft 365) experience.
Proven experience in cloud service development and deployment.
Proficiency with either Python or PowerShell (extra points for both).
In-depth knowledge of cloud services: Application integration, functions, Cloud Databases, data warehouse and analytics, Machine Learning, Developer Tools, Security, and identity management.
Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (example: Terraform / Azure RM/Bicep, CloudFormation).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to understand and address customer needs.
Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
Self-interest in maintaining updated knowledge with technology (industry) best practices.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Positive attitude with creative thinking.
Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Cloud Engineer, Azure Administrator).