Azure Functions Event Grid SME

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement serverless solutions using Azure Functions and Azure Durable Functions with Java.
• Build event-driven architectures leveraging Azure Service Bus and Azure Event Grid.
• Deploy, manage, and optimize containerized Java applications on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Integrate Azure services into enterprise Java applications ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
• Collaborate with Dev Ops teams to implement CI/CD pipelines for Java-based workloads.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in distributed systems and microservices environments.

• Performs as a key contributor to an engineering team that builds and supports exceptional products that provide innovative solutions to challenging business use cases, existing system and operational problems

• 5+ w/Bachelors degree
• Experience designing and developing secure application and products.
• BS in computer science or equivalent technical field or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with developing, configuring and deploying applications on Microsoft Azure or any other cloud platform.

• Very strong hands-on experience with:
• Azure Functions and Azure Durable Functions using Java
• Azure Service Bus (messaging and queueing)
• Azure Event Grid (event routing and pub/sub)
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) (container orchestration)
• Proficiency in Java 11+, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
• Strong knowledge of Azure Dev Ops, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Bicep.
• Experience with monitoring and logging using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, etc.
• Solid understanding of security best practices in Azure (RBAC, Managed Identities, Networking).