Azure Cloud Engineer
East Peoria, IL - USA
Job Summary
Career Area:
Technology Digital and DataJob Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.
Are you passionate about building cutting-edge cloud solutions and enabling enterprise innovation As an Azure Cloud Engineer you will design develop and support scalable Microsoft Azure cloud platforms with a strong focus on automation AI integration and operational excellence. This role combines cloud engineering DevOps and problem-solving expertise to deliver secure high-performing solutions across a global environment. You will work closely with architects senior engineers and business partners to translate requirements into reliable cloud addition you will help onboard emerging AI services and contribute to modernizing enterprise technology platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to shape enterprise cloud strategy while working with advanced Azure technologies.
What you will do:
- Design build and operate Azure cloud infrastructure and platform services supporting enterprisescale AI and machine learning workloads.
- Build migrate and manage Azure PaaS solutions including App Services Functions Databases Storage and Integration Services.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning configuration and operations using InfrastructureasCode and scripting approaches.
- Deploy and integrate Azure AI services based on business partner requirements using automationfirst practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure and application issues in a globally distributed environment.
- Serve as a technical contact for Azure platform services performing root cause analysis and performance optimization.
- Participate in Agile development activities including sprint planning backlog refinement standups and retrospectives (Scrum Kanban or similar).
- Contribute to enterprise cloud standards governance architecture reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support monitoring logging disaster recovery backup and vulnerability remediation efforts.
What you have:
- Cloud Experience: Experience designing building and supporting Microsoft Azure solutions in production environments.
- Azure Services: Handson experience with Azure AI Foundry Cognitive Services App Services Functions Azure AI Search Computer Vision Document Intelligence and Translator.
- Automation & DevOps: Experience automating deployments using PowerShell Python ARM templates JSON YAML Azure CLI and CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or GitHub).
- Troubleshooting: Strong analytical and problemsolving skills across distributed systems and global network environments.
- Independence: Ability to perform development and deployment work with minimal supervision.
- Support Readiness: Ability to respond to offshift and weekend support needs when required.
- Delivery: Experience performing integrated testing and supporting customer acceptance testing for cloud solutions.
Top candidates will have:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related information technology field.
- Azure certifications such as AZ900 AZ104 AZ500 or AI900.
- Experience working in Agile or SCRUM development environments.
- Experience collaborating with IT security teams on compliance governance and vulnerability remediation.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills (English).
- Strong teamwork customer service and problemsolving skills.
Additional Information:
The primary location for this position is East Peoria IL Nashville TN or Irving TX.
This role requires 5 days a week in office
Relocation assistance is available
Visa sponsorship is NOT available
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Summary Pay Range:
$81370.00 - $122060.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical dental and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Posting Dates:
June 10 2026 - June 23 2026Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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Required Experience:
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About Company
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.