We're hiring a Lead Cloud Engineer to build, architect, and champion enterprise-grade Microsoft Azure platforms enriched with sophisticated AI capabilities, spanning advanced Generative AI and Agentic AI solutions.
In this position, you'll operate as a technical authority tasked with defining cloud architecture direction, guiding DevOps and platform engineering evolution, and pioneering the introduction of next-generation AI capabilities organization-wide. You'll partner closely with executive leadership, engineering groups, and business units to build secure, scalable, resilient systems supporting critical operations and unlocking fresh AI-powered business potential.
Responsibilities
- Design comprehensive cloud and AI solutions built on Azure, ensuring they support enterprise strategy, compliance obligations, and sustained scalability
- Build highly resilient, secure, and scalable systems capable of powering mission-critical operations spanning multiple business units and geographic regions




- Guide DevOps transformation efforts and introduce contemporary platform engineering approaches that boost developer output and operational effectiveness
- Establish and enforce standards covering CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, security controls, and governance practices across engineering teams
- Build multi-region, high-availability system designs featuring solid disaster recovery planning, failover mechanisms, and performance tuning
- Lead the charge in adopting AI-based solutions across business functions by spotting valuable use cases and steering implementation from initial concept through production
- Build and deliver enterprise-scale Generative AI platforms, incorporating LLMs, agentic workflows, and retrieval-augmented generation at scale
- Shape AI strategy and drive adoption by working with leadership to establish roadmaps, assess recent tools, and connect AI investments to business results
- Encourage a spirit of innovation through proof-of-concept work, te

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