Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Employment Type: Full-time

Team: Microsoft

SDG is a high-performance software community. We are a team of collaborative and creative consultants who build and deliver custom software for some of the most recognizable local and national brands. In this role, you will be asked to leverage your current skills while also learning new ones. Working in over [500 different technologies](https://solutiondesign.com/wp- content/uploads/2020/10/open_dna_2020.pdf) and continually learning together, you can expect a one-of-a-kind and award-winning work experience. Our team at SDG has exceptional integrity and the desire to create the best possible customer solutions. We are proud to partner with our customers to consistently provide a successful working relationship as a high-performance team.

We are continuing to grow and are adding to our growing Azure team! This person will work closely with our customers to build best-in-class enterprise web applications using the latest Azure technologies. You will be a part of an established technical community, giving you the opportunity to constantly grow your development amongst top technical talent. SDG is looking for a hard worker with a team-oriented mindset that has at least 5 years of experience working with Microsoft Azure technologies. A successful senior Azure architect consultant at SDG is a lifelong learner who is motivated to continually improve their craft and thrives amongst their fellow employee-owners.

SDG’s Azure architects have experience with a handful of the following

technologies. If you have them too, we want to hear from you:

• Azure
• Cloud Native Architecture (Containers, Kubernetes, Functions, etc.)
• Hybrid Cloud Architecture
• Microservices architecture
• Infrastructure as code
• C#
• .NET Core/.NET Framework
• Node.js / Typescript
• SQL / SQL Server / CosmosDB / Blob Storage
• REST / JSON
• Responsive web
• Modern JavaScript frameworks – ReactJS, Vue.js or Angular
• Agile Delivery
• Azure DevOps
• Proficiency following coding best practices

Requirements:

• 5+ years’ experience with Microsoft Azure cloud solutions, architecture, related technologies, and their interdependencies
• 2+ years professional experience with .NET Core
• Experience delivering solutions in large scale enterprise environments
• Experience with cloud migrations
• Experience with evaluations and estimations
• Experience with business development activities
• Experience with presentations to Customer Leadership
• Prior consulting or professional services experience is a bonus
• Education degree or certification in Computer Science, or the equivalent related work experience

What's in it for you?

• Full-time salaried consultant position
• A true stake in success. SDG is an ESOP - 100% employee owned
• Star Tribune Top Workplace winner the last 6 consecutive years
• National Top Workplace in 2022
• Engaged teammates who care about quality solutions
• Challenging and rewarding work with great customers
• Various opportunities to give back to the community
• Be amongst some of the best technologists in the industry
• Dedicated to our core values of superior customer service, exceptional employee experience, and responsible corporate citizenship
• Opportunities to connect with other SDGer’s via internal communities, committees, and events – virtually and in person

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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