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Azure Application Architect - Based in Netherlands - Manager level

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Avanade

Azure Application Architect - Based in Netherlands - Manager level

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Introduction
Passionate about software development? Join our team as a developer (Backend, Frontend, Fullstack, DevOps) and contribute to the design and implementation of high-quality applications to meet the business challenges of our clients. This role is a unique opportunity to put into practice your passion for quality code and continuous improvement in an international context.

Come join us:

Join us in the cloud revolution! As an Azure Application Architect, you'll drive digital transformation alongside a passionate team, crafting modern applications with cutting-edge technology. Lead enterprise projects, build client trust, and collaborate globally while immersing yourself in cloud innovation. Embrace a dynamic role where you're at the forefront of industry trends, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work with occasional client-site interactions.

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Together we do what matters

What you'll do:

• Lead application architecture and cloud technology adoption.
• Build and manage scalable enterprise applications on major Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Collaborate with clients to develop digital transformation strategies.
• Deploy global solutions, including Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and IoT.
• Perform seamless migration of on-premises workloads to the Public cloud.
• Develop high-performance cloud applications using IaaS, PaaS, and Serverless tech.
• Ensure compliance controls, security, cost efficiency, and application monitoring.

Skills and experiences:
• Modern architecture and design patterns, including micro-services, anti-corruption, etc
• DevOps processes & Containerization: Docker, containers, Kubernetes, Azure Kubernetes Services, etc.
• Azure Event Hub, Event Grid, and other messaging services
• Azure Logic Apps, Functions, Durable Functions and other serverless technologies
• Deployment approaches/strategies & Development platforms
• Branching strategies: GitFlow, Github Flow, etc.
• Infrastructure as Code: ARM, Terraform, Ansible, Bicep, etc.

About you:
Characteristics that can spell success for this role

* Be a leader and manage a dynamic team to drive project success and foster collaboration
* Be an adviser to emerging technologists on career growth opportunities, as well as provide performance reviews and feedback when necessary.
* Be a relationship builder, engage with clients to nurture strong relationships and ensure their satisfaction
* Be opportunistic in proactively identifying business opportunities to enhance and expand the range of business solutions provided to clients
* You have excellent communication skills and are able to work effectively in an international environment (English and Dutch).

Enjoy your career :

Some of the best things about working at Avanade :

* Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
* Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
* Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth
* Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you

Find out more about some of our benefits [1] here.

A great place to work:

As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you'll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You'll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It's all here, so take a closer look!

We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our [2] Inclusion & Diversity page.

Create a future for our people that focuses on
• Expanding your thinking
• Experimenting courageously
• Learning and pivoting

Inspire greatness in our people by
• Empowering every voice
• Encouraging boldness
• Celebrating progress

Accelerate the impact of our people by
• Amazing the client
• Prioritizing what matters
• Acting as one

Learn more :

To learn more about the types of projects our software engineering team works on, please check out these case studies:

* [3] Modern Engineering
* [4] Global Software Engineering Hackathon | Techs & Specs Blog (avanade.com)
* [5] ChatGPT and AEM integration | Techs & Specs Blog (avanade.com)
* [6] Ethical and productivity implications of intelligent code creation

Want to know what's happening internally at Avanade? Check out our blogs:

* [7] Avanade Insights - exchange ideas that drive tomorrow's innovation
* [8] Inside Avanade - explore what life is like working at Avanade

References

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1. https://www.avanade.com/en/career/benefits
2. https://www.avanade.com/en-us/about-avanade/inclusion-and-diversity
3. https://www.avanade.com/en/solutions/cloud-and-application-services/modern-software-engineering?videoid=5584922798001
4. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/techs-and-specs/software-development/global-engineering-hackathon
5. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/techs-and-specs/software-development/chatgpt-aem-integration
6. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/techs-and-specs/software-development/intelligent-code-creation
7. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/avanade-insights
8. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/inside-avanade

Client-provided location(s): Amsterdam, Netherlands
Job ID: Avanade2-6502
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Holiday Events
    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Mentor Program
    • Internship Program
    • Professional Coaching
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Latinx founded/led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Unconscious Bias Training