Platform Engineer

Location: Wayzata

We are looking for an experienced Azure platform engineering specialist to support enterprise-scale cloud capabilities. This long-term contract position focuses on shaping, enhancing, and sustaining Azure platform services that enable business-critical applications and technology initiatives. The role calls for a hands-on engineer who can work independently, partner with cross-functional teams, and deliver reliable, secure, and scalable Azure solutions across a broad technical landscape.

Responsibilities:
• Architect, implement, and support Azure platform services that meet enterprise application and infrastructure needs.
• Build and enhance Azure environments spanning network connectivity, gateway services, security controls, and container-based platforms.
• Develop and maintain Azure management capabilities to improve governance, consistency, and operational efficiency.
• Establish and support CI/CD workflows, Dev Ops practices, and repository standards to streamline platform delivery.
• Configure and optimize Azure monitoring solutions to strengthen availability, performance visibility, and incident response.
• Contribute to Azure AI and data platform initiatives, including support for modern AI-driven and data-centric services.
• Evaluate existing Azure implementations and introduce improvements that raise performance, stability, and functionality.
• Translate technical and business objectives into practical Azure platform designs and implementation plans.
• Partner with application, infrastructure, and security teams to resolve complex platform issues and support ongoing product delivery.