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Cloud Engineer -Tech Lead- Contract

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  • A competitive daily rate along with high possibility of extension.
  • 03 Jun 2025
  • Dublin (Central)
  • Contract

Cloud Engineer -Tech Lead  
12 month contract, Dublin


About the Company

My client is a leading information and technology-enabled health services business. They are dedicated to modernizing the health care system and improving the lives of people and communities. Serving virtually every dimension of the health system, they work with a diverse set of clients across 150 countries – from those who diagnose and treat patients to those who pay for care, deliver health services, and those who supply the cures.


 About the Position

My client is looking for an experienced contractor to join as a Cloud Engineer – Tech Lead and who will implement and manage technical execution on the Azure cloud for a small set of products. The focus for this position will be the development, implementation and maintenance of Azure Cloud hosted Products leveraging ML output and processed IoT. The successful candidate should be familiar with data related products and compute choices in the public cloud eco-system and understand how best to secure and manage these services in a high-availability environment.


Responsibilities

  • Design, configure and manage Infrastructure on the Azure Cloud for utilisation by products.

  • Deliver and integrate features with upstream and backend dependencies

  • Fulfil the role of Tech Lead on a new Team established to service Product requirements

  • Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members.

  • Work alongside the Product, UI/UX and Architecture teams to design new features for the product

  • Ensure security and data quality standards are established and enforced

  • Stay current with emerging trends in Cloud technologies and evaluate their impact on our products

  • Build infrastructure using code (IaC) and repeatable designs.

  • Identify opportunities for improvement, optimize performance and scalability of existing Cloud solutions

  • Setup, maintain related documentation and standards and facilitate knowledge distribution across the Teams.

  • Troubleshoot and debug complex technical issues and provide timely resolution to technical challenges

  • Prioritize and manage work to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment

  • Partner with internal dependent teams to design best practices and standards for integrated systems facilitating a shared Product solution.

  • Mentor and train junior members of the team. 


Experience/Requirements
  • Prior experience in a Tech/Team leads software engineer role

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field or equivalent experience

  • Strong software product development experience on a public cloud ecosystem (AWS, Azure, GCP).

  • Extensive hands-on experience developing Cloud solutions which demonstrate a strong understanding of software engineering principles 

  • Experience with REST/ JSON APIs, Java, Microservices, Containerization (Images, Docker)

  • Excellent knowledge of a Public Cloud (Azu, AWS, GCP) Services such as – PaaS, FaaS

  • Workflow orchestrators, Service Principal, Containers, Secret management etc.

  • Experience of IaC using tools such as Terraform, Pulumi etc.

  • Strong programming experience with two or more languages (e.g Python, Java) and scripting for automation (e.g., Bash, PowerShell).

  • Experience of hands-on utilization of SQL with large data volumes.

  • Understanding of cloud security principles and practices.

  • Hands on experience of securing cloud applications.

  • Knowledge of data pipelines with an awareness on the importance of fault tolerance within the pipelines.

  • Experience in using modern software engineering tooling (Jenkins, GHA, Sonar, Twist-Lock or alternatives etc.) and process in terms of Agile delivery in a CI/CD work environment.

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

  • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.


Preferred Qualification:
  • Experience with databases, data warehousing, and big data technologies (e.g., Databricks, Spark, DBT).

  • Experience in the healthcare industry

  • Excellent time management, communication, decision making, and presentation skills

  • Display a strong desire to achieve and attain high levels of both internal and external customer satisfaction


Remuneration Package
A competitive daily rate along with high possibility of extension.

Contact
Please contact Charlie Bigger on 01 5927867 or email or simply click the apply button. To view all live jobs with Brightwater and market insights, please visit our website: www.brightwater.ie