Associate Cloud Engineer

As a Associate Cloud Engineer, you’ll design and implement robust, scalable, and secure solutions using Microsoft Cloud Technologies, including Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have a blend of experience in low-code and pro-code development, with the ability to gather customer requirements, lead engineering teams, and architect innovative solutions that leverage APIs, data lakes, and AI technologies. This role requires collaboration with both customers and internal teams to ensure successful, data-driven outcomes.

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed withour people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you’ll do:

• Support the design scalable and secure cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Cloud Technologies such as Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft Azure to meet customer needs.
• Collaborate with and a team of engineers and non-engineers to contribute to the design, development, and deployment of solutions, ensuring the team delivers high-quality work that aligns with customer requirements.
• Assist in gathering business requirements, outlining roadmaps, and implementing improvements to existing systems. 
• Write C# code to support the implementation of pro-code solutions as needed, ensuring that code is maintainable, scalable, and efficient.
• Support the setup and management of large datasets and other storage solutions, learning to integrate and manage datasets effectively.
• Work with senior engineers to help translate business needs into technical requirements and actionable roadmaps.
• Contribute to helping customers on their journey to making data-driven decisions by providing innovative technical solutions that leverage Microsoft Cloud and AI technologies.

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• This is a Hybrid and requires onsite office work two days a week (generally Tuesday & Thursday) at Ft Belvoir, VA.
• 1 - 3+ years of experience in cloud technologies, and software engineering, with a focus on Microsoft and Microsoft Azure.
• Expertise in leveraging Microsoft and Azure services for cloud-based architecture and integration.
• Ability to design and deploy low-code solutions using Microsoft Power Platform (PowerApps, Power BI, Power Automate, Power Pages, Virtual Agents)
• Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges.

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

Don’t meet every single requirement? 

Studies have shown that women, people of color and the LGBTQ+ community are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.  At MetroStar we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic culture, so, if you’re excited about this role, but your previous experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to go ahead and apply.  We pride ourselves on making great matches, and you may be the perfect match for this role or another one we have. Best of luck! – The MetroStar People & Culture Team

What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems.

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