Senior Cloud Engineer - Azure

CCC Intelligent Solutions
Chicago, IL, United States
about 2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$106,277.0 - $165,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Performance Management Application Services Microsoft Azure Software as a Service Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security Cloud Engineering DevOps Disaster Recovery Github Reliability Engineering Cloud Services
+22 more
Software Engineering SQL Databases Datadog Data Logging Enterprise Software Applications Cloud Platform System Cloud Monitoring Grafana Containerization Information Technology Deployment Automation Bicep Cosmos DB Azure AKS Data Management Cloud Optimization Terraform Splunk Serverless Computing Azure Resource Manager Docker Key Vault

Job description

CCC Intelligent Solutions is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer (Azure) to help design, build, secure, and operate our next-generation cloud platform. This role is a key technical contributor responsible for developing scalable, resilient, and secure cloud infrastructure that supports CCC’s SaaS products and data platforms., As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will partner closely with Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Security, Architecture, and Product teams to deliver cloud-native solutions that improve platform reliability, performance, automation, and operational efficiency. You will independently solve complex technical challenges, drive infrastructure modernization initiatives, and contribute to engineering best practices across the organization., Cloud Infrastructure Engineering

  • Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable Azure cloud infrastructure supporting enterprise applications and customer-facing platforms.
  • Build and manage Azure services including Virtual Networks, AKS, Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Storage, Key Vault, SQL Database, Cosmos DB, and other core platform services.
  • Implement infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, or similar technologies.
  • Drive cloud architecture improvements focused on scalability, resiliency, performance, and cost optimization.

Automation & Platform Engineering

  • Develop automated provisioning, deployment, and operational workflows.
  • Enhance CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar platforms.
  • Improve developer productivity through self-service infrastructure and platform capabilities.
  • Establish infrastructure standards, reusable modules, and engineering best practices.

Reliability, Security & Operations

  • Design and implement monitoring, alerting, logging, and observability solutions.
  • Partner with Security Engineering to implement cloud security controls, compliance requirements, and governance standards.
  • Support incident response, root cause analysis, problem management, and service restoration activities.
  • Drive proactive reliability improvements and continuous operational excellence.

Technical Leadership

  • Lead complex cloud infrastructure initiatives with minimal supervision.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to platform architecture.
  • Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance across teams.
  • Participate in architecture reviews and influence cloud engineering standards and technical direction.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with Engineering, Product, Architecture, Security, and Operations teams to deliver business outcomes.
  • Translate business and technical requirements into scalable cloud solutions.
  • Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Success in This Role

Successful Senior Cloud Engineers at CCC:

  • Operate independently with limited day-to-day oversight.
  • Solve complex cloud infrastructure and platform challenges.
  • Demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for technical outcomes.
  • Influence technical decisions within their team and across partner organizations.
  • Improve reliability, security, automation, and operational efficiency.
  • Mentor less experienced engineers and contribute to engineering excellence.
  • Balance technical excellence with business priorities and customer impact

Requirements

This position is ideal for an experienced cloud professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys hands-on technical problem solving, and has deep expertise within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

  • Typically 5+ years of cloud engineering, platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, infrastructure engineering, or related experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services.
  • Experience designing and supporting highly available, distributed cloud environments.
  • Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes (AKS preferred).
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
  • Strong knowledge of networking, identity, security, monitoring, and cloud governance principles.
  • Experience troubleshooting and resolving production issues in cloud environments.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Microsoft Azure certifications such as:
  • Azure Administrator Associate
  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
  • Azure Security Engineer Associate
  • Experience supporting SaaS platforms at enterprise scale.
  • Experience with cloud cost optimization and FinOps practices.
  • Experience with observability platforms such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Datadog, Grafana, or Splunk.
  • Experience supporting multi-region deployments and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Knowledge of software engineering practices and modern application architectures.

What You’ll Bring

  • Deep Azure cloud expertise and strong technical judgment.
  • A passion for automation and continuous improvement.
  • An ownership mindset and customer-first approach.
  • The ability to work effectively across multiple teams and disciplines.
  • Curiosity and a commitment to learning emerging cloud technologies.
  • A collaborative approach to solving complex business and technical challenges.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Adoption assistance, CCC offers competitive compensation and benefits to support you and your families, including:
  • 401K Match
  • Paid time off
  • Annual Incentive Plan Performance Bonus
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Programs
  • Stock Purchase Plan options
  • Employee Resource Groups

About the company

CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC) is a leading cloud platform for the multi-trillion-dollar insurance economy, creating intelligent experiences for insurers, repairers, automakers, part suppliers, and more. At CCC, we’re making life just work by empowering more than 35,000 businesses with industry-leading technology to get drivers back on the road and to health quickly and seamlessly. We’re pushing boundaries with innovative AI solutions that simplify and enhance the claims and repair journey. Through purposeful innovation and the strength of its connections, CCC technologies empower the people and industry relied upon to keep lives moving forward when it matters most. Learn more about CCC at www.cccis.com., CCC Intelligent Solutions understands that our employees play an integral role in our vision to shape a world where life just works. Our team is defined by our values of Integrity, Customer-Focus, Innovation, Inclusion & Diversity, Tenacity, and Connection. Through diverse perspectives, purposeful innovation, and the strength of connections, our technologies empower the people and industry relied upon to keep lives moving forward when it matters most.

At CCC, together everyone can thrive as we innovate and collaborate, creating employee experiences that just work. We are committed to providing opportunities for our people to make real-life impacts, advance in their careers, and contribute to CCC’s success.

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