Principal / Lead Azure Platform Consultant

About the role

Arinco, a Microsoft partner focused on AI and serving customers across Australia and New Zealand, is looking for a Principal / Lead Consultant within its Intelligent Platform Practice. You will deliver end-to-end customer projects with a focus on Azure expertise, help build new offerings and share knowledge internally, and drive pre-sales client conversations.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end customer projects with a focus on Azure expertise.
• Contribute to internal engineering culture by developing new offerings, intellectual property and knowledge sharing.
• Drive pre-sales client conversations.
• Lead pre-sales meetings, host workshops and run customer assessments, gathering requirements to design solutions with customers.

Required profile

• Proven, in-depth experience working with Azure technologies, including architecture and solutions design.
• Experience leading pre-sales meetings, workshops and customer assessments.
• Technical depth in DevOps methodologies and tooling such as GitHub or Azure DevOps, with an interest in AI technologies.
• Proven experience in cloud/infrastructure, systems administration, networking, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture and/or consulting, or a related field.
• Unrestricted local working rights; the company currently considers only candidates with them.

What we offer

• A flexible work environment with the option to split time between home and the office.
• An annual allowance of $2,500 to choose your own tech and home office setup.
• An inclusive, people-first culture with a strong focus on learning, training, certifications, lunch and learns and knowledge sharing.
• Regular team events, social connection and community initiatives.