Principal Cloud Engineer
5 days ago
About the Client : One of our client is a fast-growing Cloud Infrastructure & SaaS solutions provider with a strong global presence. They specialize in helping enterprises optimize cloud costs, improve cloud reliability, and adopt next-generation technologies like AI on Azure. The client works with Fortune 500 companies and high-growth startups across industries to modernize and run their cloud workloads Overview : We are currently seeking a seasoned Principal Cloud Engineer (Azure) to lead their cloud financial management (FinOps) initiatives and drive operational excellence on the Azure platform. This role will shape cloud service strategies, lead research and proof of concepts (POCs), and provide opinionated insights to influence offerings and internal best practices. The ideal candidate brings deep Azure expertise, cost optimization skills, and a passion for innovation and continuous improvement. The role involves managing Azure costs, designing secure & scalable cloud solutions, and exploring emerging technologies such as Generative AI.Key Responsibilities :Azure FinOps : - Manage and optimize Azure subscriptions and resources, ensuring cost efficiency and proper utilization. - Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards using Azure Cost Management data and exports. - Implement and manage Azure-native dashboards (Azure Advisor, budgets, cost recommendations). - Lead large-scale Azure migration and modernization engagements, managing end-to-end lifecycle and program governance. - Define and implement cost-management strategies through monitoring, optimization, and automation of Azure services. Azure Candidate should be currently working with an MSP and they should be delivering Cloud optimization services to multiple customers. Within Cloud Optimization area, they should demonstrate experience with Cloud Migration and Cloud Optimization. Design and implement secure, scalable, efficient, and cost-optimized Azure solutions, balancing trade-offs across requirements, speed, cost, and reliability. Partner with business and technology stakeholders to gather requirements, evaluate technical merits, and align solutions with business outcomes and TCO value propositions. ( TCO = Total Cost of Skills :Must Have : - Proven track record in Azure FinOps and cost optimization. - Strong expertise across Azure services (VMs, Blob Storage, SQL DB, AKS, Functions, Azure OpenAI). - Hands-on with Azure Cost Management, Advisor, Budgets. - Proficiency in PowerShell/Python scripting for automation. - Experience conducting Azure Well-Architected Framework Reviews. - Strong understanding of DevOps practices and pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure to Have : - Experience with third-party FinOps tools (CloudHealth, Apptio Cloudability, Flexera One, etc. - Strong knowledge of Azure governance and compliance (Policies, Blueprints, Management Groups). - Familiarity with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines. - Certifications : Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, or equivalent. - Experience in Azure Governance, Policy, Compliance, and Security frameworks. - Knowledge of Azure AD, Azure Security Center, Azure Advisor, Azure & Education : - Minimum 7+ years in cloud operations with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure. - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field. (ref:hirist.tech)
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Principal Engineer, Cloud Strategy
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India NatWest Group Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per yearPrincipal Engineer, Cloud Strategy, VP Join us as a Principal Engineer, Cloud StrategyThis is a challenging role that will see you design and engineer software with the customer or user experience as the primary objective You'll be playing a major role in the engineering centre of excellence, collaborating to improve the bank's overall software...
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Principal Engineer – Cloud
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Bengaluru, India Bean HR Consulting Full timeJob Title: Principal Engineer – Cloud & DataLocation: Bangalore (BLR) Experience: 12–16 yearsRole Overview:Lead the design and development of cloud-based applications. Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance systems, mentor the engineering team, and collaborate with product and architecture teams to deliver high-quality solutions.Key...
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Principal Engineer – Cloud
6 days ago
Bengaluru, India Bean HR Consulting Full timeJob Title: Principal Engineer – Cloud & DataLocation: Bangalore (BLR) Experience: 12–16 yearsRole Overview:Lead the design and development of cloud-based applications. Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance systems, mentor the engineering team, and collaborate with product and architecture teams to deliver high-quality solutions.Key...
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Principal Engineer – Cloud
2 weeks ago
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Bean HR Consulting Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per yearJob Title:Principal Engineer – Cloud & DataLocation:Bangalore (BLR)Experience:12–16 yearsRole Overview:Lead the design and development ofcloud-based applications. Architectscalable, secure, and high-performance systems, mentor the engineering team, and collaborate with product and architecture teams to deliver high-quality solutions.Key...
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Principal Engineer – Cloud
5 days ago
Bengaluru, India Bean HR Consulting Full timeJob Title: Principal Engineer – Cloud & Data Location: Bangalore (BLR) Experience: 12–16 years Role Overview: Lead the design and development of cloud-based applications . Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance systems , mentor the engineering team, and collaborate with product and architecture teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Key...
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Principal Engineer – Cloud
5 days ago
Bengaluru, India Bean HR Consulting Full timeJob Title: Principal Engineer – Cloud & DataLocation: Bangalore (BLR)Experience: 12–16 yearsRole Overview:Lead the design and development of cloud-based applications. Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance systems, mentor the engineering team, and collaborate with product and architecture teams to deliver high-quality solutions.Key...
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Principal Engineer, Cloud Strategy, VP
1 week ago
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India NatWest Group Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per yearJoin us as a Principal Engineer, Cloud StrategyThis is a challenging role that will see you design and engineer software with the customer or user experience as the primary objectiveYou'll be playing a major role in the engineering centre of excellence, collaborating to improve the bank's overall software engineering capabilityYou'll gain valuable...
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Principal Cloud Support Engineer
2 weeks ago
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Oracle Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per yearAs a Principal Cloud Support Engineer, you will be the technical interface to customers, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Value-Added Resellers (VARs) for resolution of problems related to the installation, recommended maintenance and use of Oracle products. Have an understanding of all Oracle products in their competencies and in-depth knowledge...
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Principal Platform Engineer
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Principal Cloud Engineer
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Bengaluru, India Upgrad Rekrut Pvt. Ltd. Full timeDescription : We are looking for a Principal Cloud Engineer to join our Cloud Foundations team. You will work on creating scalable, secure, and reusable cloud architecture patterns, enabling faster delivery and innovation across the enterprise. You will have hands-on experience in DevOps Tools and languages using Azure and Google Cloud Platform and are able...
