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Azure Cloud Architect (Contractor) | Remote US

PhillyTech (also operating as SaaS Talent) is a recruiting and talent acquisition firm specializing in helping SaaS and Hi-Tech companies scale by providing elite GTM, AI, and engineering talent in the US and Latin America, alongside business development expertise.

PhillyTech.Co

Employee count: 11-50

United States only

Company Description

ARE YOU A CLOUD ROCKSTAR READY TO JUMP INTO A MISSION-CRITICAL PROJECT?

Then this opportunity is for you. This is a high-impact, short-term engagement with an award-winning HealthTech IT services company known for building innovative digital health and AI solutions for organizations like Penn Medicine, Merck, and other leading healthcare brands.

They’re now embarking on a cloud migration project for a major US-based health system—and they need elite engineering talent to join them immediately.

You must be authorized to work in the United States and available to work on a C2C or 1099 contractor basis.

Project Scope & Timeline

  • Start Date: ASAP (July start preferred).
  • End Date: Approximately October (3-month duration).
  • EngagementType: Contract (C2C or 1099).
  • Compensation: Open; we'll discuss your hourly rate expectations during our first conversation.

Important Compliance Requirements

Due to the sensitive nature of the work, the contractor must pass:

  • Criminal background check
  • Drug test
  • Sex offender registry search

Additional Perks

  • Fully remote within the U.S.
  • Flexible work schedule (outcomes > hours).
  • Work with a seasoned, mission-driven engineering team.
  • A MacBook will be provided if needed.

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Software Architect with deep Azure cloud experience to lead the technical execution of a cloud migration project.

This is a hands-on, high-urgency engineering role where your cloud and software expertise will directly impact one of the country’s top healthcare organizations.

You’ll be working on migrating legacy cloud infrastructure to Microsoft Azure, building and optimizing modern cloud-native applications, and collaborating with a distributed, senior-level engineering team.

This is an individual contributor role—ideal for someone who thrives on ownership and solving complex technical challenges under tight timelines.

What You’ll Do

  • Own the technical execution of a large-scale cloud migration to Azure.
  • Write clean, production-level code in Python and React - You’re a rockstar in these 2, and these 2 are your core skills.
  • Support full-stack development across front-end and back-end systems.
  • Collaborate with other architects, product managers, and developers.
  • Evaluate and implement the best Azure services and infrastructure strategies.
  • Jump in wherever needed to meet aggressive delivery goals.

Tech Stack & Skills Needed

  • Cloud: Deep expertise in Azure (required)
  • Back-End: Python
  • Front-End: React
  • Bonus: Experience with Unity
  • Comfortable working across the full software development lifecycle

Qualifications

  • 6-10+ years of Azure cloud architecture experience or similar.
  • Proven experience executing large-scale Azure cloud migration projects with the ability to lead and perform independently.
  • Strong development experience with Python and React.
  • You’re available immediately and can commit through October.
  • You’ve worked on fast-moving client projects and know how to deliver under pressure.
  • Healthcare experience is a plus, but not required.

Additional Information

About SaaS Talent

SaaS Talent is more than just a recruiting company. We're your hiring, business development and growth partner with 20+ years of experience in SaaS and Hi-Tech that helps you scale and transform your business. We've worked with 100+ companies and helped them achieve their goals. From streamlining sales, marketing, and operations to hiring ideal talent and getting funding, if you're struggling to grow, we're an ideal choice.

Reach out to us at www.saas-talent.com to learn more about how we can help you.

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Many SaaS and Hi-Tech companies face the significant challenge of finding and retaining top-tier talent, which can hinder their growth and innovation. Our customers often struggle to scale their teams effectively, especially in competitive markets like the US and Latin America. That's where PhillyTech (also known as SaaS Talent) comes in. We understand that for these companies, talent is often the key differentiator. We specialize in helping high-growth SaaS and tech companies scale faster and smarter by connecting them with A-player Go-To-Market (GTM), AI, and engineering talent that precisely fits their unique requirements. With over 25 years of industry experience, our founder and CEO, Michael C. Bertoni, has cultivated a deep expertise in strategic talent acquisition, leveraging AI-driven targeting and an extensive LinkedIn network of over 25,000 connections. We don't just fill positions; we act as a strategic growth partner.

Our customers also face the challenge of expanding their operations cost-effectively. This is why we provide strategic nearshoring solutions, helping companies build out their engineering, development, and recruiting teams in Latin America. This approach allows businesses to access a pool of highly skilled, English-speaking professionals in a comparable time zone, at a more competitive cost than US-based talent. Furthermore, we recognize that scaling isn't just about talent; it's also about driving revenue. PhillyTech assists companies in generating leads and driving sales through expert business development services. We take a comprehensive approach, conducting facilitated strategy sessions to identify issues and opportunities across the entire business, ensuring our recruiting and talent acquisition strategies are perfectly aligned with our clients' broader objectives. Our commitment is to deliver the people, insights, and connections that fuel sustainable success, helping our clients not just grow, but thrive in the dynamic tech landscape. We pride ourselves on understanding the intricacies of how software products are built, marketed, and sold, making us a distinct and invaluable partner for SaaS and Hi-Tech companies.

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