The Dallas Morning News · 1 day ago
Senior Azure Cloud Engineer (.NET + AI Tools)
Durham, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$123K/yr - $155K/yr
5+ years expThe Dallas Morning News is seeking a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to join their healthcare information technology team. The role involves designing, building, and optimizing cloud-native applications using Azure and .NET, while leveraging AI tools to enhance software delivery and improve healthcare outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain Azure-based applications and services using .NET/C#
Build and optimize cloud-native components including Azure Functions, Azure Storage (Blob/Table/Queue), Azure Service Bus, Cosmos DB, Azure SQL Database, Data Factory, Logic Apps, and Key Vault
Implement distributed, event-driven, and serverless architectures focused on scalability, reliability, and performance
Troubleshoot complex issues across APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and Azure-managed services
Use AI development tools (e.g., Copilot, Cursor, or AI-enabled IDEs) to accelerate coding, testing, debugging, and refactoring
Apply prompt-engineering techniques to improve code quality, system reliability, and developer efficiency
Explore emerging AI-assisted engineering practices and help embed them across FDB’s engineering teams
Write clean, maintainable, testable code using TDD and automated testing frameworks
Use Azure DevOps for work management, source control, CI/CD pipelines, and collaboration
Support performance, security, and compliance by implementing engineering and architectural best practices
Mentor and coach junior developers, promoting high standards in cloud engineering and professional growth
Participate in design discussions, code reviews, architectural planning, and sprint ceremonies
Collaborate with Product, Architecture, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality cloud solutions
Champion continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing across engineering teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
5–8+ years of professional software development experience with .NET/C#
Hands-on experience implementing solutions with: Azure Functions, Azure Storage (Blob, Table, Queue), Azure Service Bus, Cosmos DB, Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, Logic Apps, Azure Key Vault
Strong understanding of cloud-native patterns, distributed systems, async programming, and microservices architecture
Demonstrated experience with TDD, automated testing, and clean code practices
Proven experience using Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies
Ability to use AI-assisted development tools to enhance productivity and solution quality
Experience mentoring engineers and leading technical conversations
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
Preferred
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Familiarity with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and advanced cloud architecture patterns
Experience in healthcare, clinical data, or other regulated industries
Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-204, AZ-305, AZ-400)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending savings account
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Other company benefits
Company
The Dallas Morning News
The Dallas Morning News offers the latest local and international news via a variety of print and digital media.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.35MKey Investors
Meta Journalism Project
2023-02-27Grant· $0.35M
2015-03-11Series Unknown· $5M
Leadership Team
Jim Moroney
Publisher/CEO
Recent News
2025-12-06
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2025-11-10
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