Cloud Engineering Lead

4 days ago


New York, New York, United States Wise Skulls Full time $120,000 - $200,000 per year

Hiring: Cloud Engineering Lead / Architect

Location:
New York or New Jersey (Hybrid)

Duration:
6+ months (extension likely)

Employment Type:
W2

Implementation Partner:
Confidential

About the Role

We're looking for a
Cloud Engineering Lead / Architect
to spearhead large-scale cloud transformation initiatives. This role involves designing
cloud-native database architectures
, optimizing
Azure Kubernetes (AKS)
clusters, and leading
Oracle-to-Azure SQL
migrations—all while driving scalability, performance, and cost efficiency across enterprise workloads.

Must-Have Skills

  • Deep expertise in
    Azure Cloud Services
    — AKS, Azure SQL (Hyperscale / Managed Instance), and Azure Functions
  • Strong Kubernetes
    background with hands-on experience in Helm, RBAC, HPA, Secrets/ConfigMaps, and StatefulSets
  • Proven success migrating
    Oracle on-prem databases to Azure SQL
  • Advanced
    AKS troubleshooting
    (control plane, node pools, networking, disk/storage)
  • Experience implementing
    CI/CD pipelines
    for containerized workloads
  • Solid understanding of
    cost optimization & FinOps practices
  • Excellent
    communication and developer collaboration
    skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement
    cloud-native database solutions
    and migrations
  • Design, optimize, and scale
    AKS clusters
    for enterprise workloads
  • Deploy
    serverless solutions (Azure Functions)
    integrated with containers
  • Drive
    cost optimization strategies
    through autoscaling, spot instances, and FinOps methodologies
  • Collaborate with dev teams to migrate workloads and modernize orchestration via
    Kubernetes
  • Provide expert guidance on
    Azure SQL Hyperscale vs Managed Instance
    performance tuning

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