Lead Azure Cloud Developer | PGIM Ireland

Location: Letterkenny (Hybrid 2-3 Days in Office p/week)

We are seeking a skilled Azure Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud-based infrastructure and services. This role will play a key part in building scalable, secure, and resilient systems that support critical business applications.

As the Global Asset Management business of Prudential, we’re always looking for ways to improve financial services. We’re passionate about making a meaningful impact - touching the lives of millions and solving financial challenges in an ever-changing world. We also believe talent is key to achieving our vision and are intentional about building a culture on respect and collaboration. When you join PGIM, you’ll unlock a motivating and impactful career – all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the world’s leading global asset managers!

If you’re not afraid to think differently and challenge the status quo, come and be a part of a dedicated team that’s investing in your future by shaping tomorrow today. At PGIM, You Can! What You will Do Design, deploy, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure

Automate infrastructure provisioning and maintenance using Terraform

Monitor system performance, availability, and security; troubleshoot issues as needed

Ensure cloud environments follow best practices for security, compliance, and cost optimization

Collaborate with DevOps, application, and security teams to support cloud-native solutions

Optimize cloud resources for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency

Maintain documentation for architecture, processes, and procedures

What You will Bring 3+ years of hands-on experience in Azure cloud engineering roles

2+ years of experience with using Terraform to automate Azure provisioning and maintenance

Experience with scripting/programming (Python, PowerShell, or similar)

Familiarity with Azure Container Apps

Experience with git and GitHub Actions

Strong understanding of networking, security, and system architecture

Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Proactive and ownership-driven mindset

What will Set You Apart Cloud certifications such as Azure Administrator Associate

Experience with monitoring/logging tools (Splunk, Datadog, CloudWatch, etc.)

Knowledge of security best practices and compliance frameworks

Experience supporting enterprise-scale environments

Experience with designing, provisioning and testing BCDR for multi-tier cloud-based solutions

What we offer you

• Health Insurance: PGIM Ireland partner with Laya and BUPA to provide health insurance schemes that cover eligible employees day to day medical and hospital expenses.

• Annual Leave of 23 days at full pay.

• Pension Scheme: Members of the scheme can contribute up to 8% of salary per annum and PGIM Ireland matches contributions up to 8% of salary. Members can also make voluntary contributions to the scheme.

• Annual Bonus Programme & Shop LK Vouchers / CleverCards (subject to eligibility): Along with an annual bonus employees are rewarded with Shop LK Vouchers/ CleverCards which are paid tax free.

• Life Assurance: fully paid by PGIM Ireland, employees are covered from their start date and beneficiaries are provided with a lump sum of four times an employee’s salary.

• Education Assistance: PGIM Ireland have an Education Assistance Programme that reimburses eligible employees for furthering their education.

• PGIM Ireland is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of applicants’ gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, race or membership of the traveler community. PGIM Ireland's aim is to hire the best people for the open roles and all appointments will be made on merit.

• Any offer of employment made by PGIM Ireland will be contingent on receiving satisfactory references. Applicants should be aware that background checks will be carried out on all candidates offered a position within PGIM Ireland.