Cloud Platform Engineer - Kubernetes, Officer

Charles River Development is looking for an experienced Cloud Platform Engineer who will work on the Engineering, architecture, and design of our SaaS Cloud platform. In this role you will interface with engineering teams, product management, business units, and customers to define and deliver robust, scalable, and agile architectures in support of the rapidly growing product capabilities. You will lead teams to plan, design, build and participate in deploying enterprise Microsoft technology infrastructures in the Azure Public Cloud. This role focuses on the architecture of the foundational cloud infrastructure, shared services, and DevOps processes and tooling that will underpin the next generation platform. This includes storage, compute, networking, and services deployed across the globe and with a strong, forward-looking security architecture for a growing range of compliance standards. Job Responsibilities - Responsible for Cloud Platform Engineering for a technical domain or initiative, working with multiple scrum teams, engineering managers, and architects to deliver a well-architected, principled technology platform. Deep knowledge and hands on implementation experience on Azure Infrastructure and networking. Hands on scripting with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform To provide cloud engineering support for build, migration, and operation of Azure cloud infrastructure Research and evaluate emerging cloud technologies and proactively recommend areas where they can bring business value. Develop aspects of the cloud migration initiative, including its impact on infrastructure, networks, and security. Define standards and best practices by conducting POCs for new cloud technologies leveraged by the development organization and engineering teams Provide expertise and serve as Subject Matter Expert regarding Cloud for both infrastructure and applications in Microsoft Azure Hands on experience designing and engineering Azure services Design and deploy enterprise-scale solutions. Keeping Azure enterprise level projects that design and deploy cloud environments for hosting business application services in scope , you lead designing, testing, and implementing application services migrations in both a manual and AI manner Perform technology investigations to develop and maintain the knowledge base of current leading edge and developing technologies with the goal of using the knowledge to identify emerging business opportunities and in support of existing business programs. Be the liaison with project teams on cloud technologies and solutions Expected to learn new technologies and continue to expand expertise Participates in Innovation activities by commenting and generating ideas and leading a team which can be multisite. Become a go to person for Cloud Engineering. Should have a basic understanding of IaaS and PaaS services offered on cloud platforms and understand how to use them together to build complex solutions. Ensure that all cloud solutions follow security and compliance controls. Participate in the establishment on an automated DevOps release management pipeline which delivers tooling for next generation application development efforts and on-going production operations. Cultivate a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery mind set. Provide thought leadership on cloud platform technology use, design, and implementation Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical field required, master’s preferred Azure Cloud Platform Certification preferred Minimum 10+ years of cloud deployment experience, with at least 2 years in Azure 1. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Proficiency Modern onboarding focuses on modular, reusable code to manage environment sprawl and ensure consistency. Modular Architecture: Ability to break down complex infrastructure into independent, reusable modules (e.g., separate modules for networking, compute, and storage). Tool-Specific Syntax: Deep knowledge of Terraform (HCL),