Lead Azure Developer

We are looking for a Lead Azure Developer to join our engineering team and take ownership of designing, developing, and delivering scalable, secure, cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure . This is a hands-on software engineering leadership role for someone with deep Azure development experience who can solve complex technical challenges, drive architecture and development decisions, and mentor other engineers. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-grade applications and services on Azure. Develop scalable backend services, APIs, microservices, and cloud-native solutions . Design and implement solutions using Azure compute, storage, database, messaging, integration, and monitoring services. Translate business and technical requirements into robust, scalable, and maintainable solutions . Provide technical leadership throughout the complete SDLC, from design and development through deployment and production support. Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to software engineering, security, performance, and coding standards . Collaborate with Solution Architects, Product Managers, DevOps, QA, Data Engineering, and other cross-functional teams. Troubleshoot complex application and production issues and drive root-cause resolution. Support CI/CD automation and cloud deployment processes. Mentor and guide developers, helping establish strong engineering practices and technical standards. Evaluate new Azure capabilities and recommend technologies that improve scalability, reliability, and engineering efficiency. Azure & Cloud Skills Strong hands-on experience with several of the following: Azure App Services Azure Functions Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Azure API Management Azure Service Bus Azure Event Grid / Event Hubs Azure Storage Azure SQL / Cosmos DB Azure Key Vault Azure Monitor / Application Insights Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD Azure DevOps and CI/CD Docker and Kubernetes Terraform / Bicep or other Infrastructure-as-Code technologies Qualifications 7–10+ years of professional software development experience Significant hands-on experience developing solutions using Microsoft Azure Proven experience building and supporting production-grade cloud applications Strong backend development and software engineering fundamentals Experience leading technical initiatives and making architecture/design decisions Ability to mentor developers and provide technical direction Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred ABOUT BRICKRED SYSTEMS BrickRed Systems is a global leader in next-generation technology consulting and workforce solutions, specializing in delivering high-quality talent across digital, engineering, marketing, analytics, finance, operations, and business transformation domains. With a strong emphasis on innovation, scalability, and client success, BrickRed Systems helps organizations solve complex business challenges by providing skilled professionals across strategy, technology, creative, and operational functions. BrickRed fosters a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and excellence, enabling professionals to contribute to high-impact global initiatives while advancing their careers. BrickRed Systems