At Gighees, as a freelance Azure Developer, you will work on challenging and truly rewarding assignments from across the world. Believe us, work was never this rewarding! 

We will match you to the opportunities that will be the best use of your time and as we promise satisfaction to our clients, we promise you, our partners, continued support and trust. 

All the jobs at Gighees are fully remote and you can work from any location of your choice, provided you have the right infrastructure for work and the dedication to get the work done on time.

We also assure you of on-time payments in the payment method of your preference for all the jobs that you complete with our clients. A relationship manager will be assigned for every developer working with us.

Overview of the Job 

Favorable Outcomes 

  • Setup, evolve and manage the cloud infrastructure in a company
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams who are trying to solve complex problems
  • Work with teams who are trying to migrate to the cloud and make this operation effortless
  • Manage a continuous integration and deployment methodology for any server-based or serverless technology.
  • Document best practices for application and infrastructure maintenance and application deployment

Specific Responsibilities

  • Thoroughness in basic cloud computing concepts
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  • Implement CI/CD pipelines using the stacks provided by Azure
  • Good background in Windows programming
  • Knowledge of databases such as MySQL and Azure Cosmos DB with knowledge of Redis cache
  • Background in integrating with serverless platforms like Azure Functions
  • Knowledge of methods in web security for Azure and how to enable them effectively

How to become an Azure Developer at Gighees? 

Gighees can help you get the best remote Azure Developer Jobs. Our onboarding process is simple and designed to work for anyone no matter whether they are a beginner or an expert at what they know.  

Once onboarded, you will be matched to jobs that match your aptitude levels, the minimum remuneration you are expecting, and the skill demands for the role. Apply to Gighees today to join our community of several freelance IT developers across the world.

Gighees follows a simple 5-step onboarding process. The steps are as follows: 

1Fill out the onboarding form
Onboarding at Gighees begins with filling out a form that will need you to enter details like Name, Date of birth, Gender, your banking details etc.  
2Complete our screening assignments 
Our screening assignments vary from role to role depending on experience required and responsibilities. Please complete the screening assignments in the stipulated time. 
3Attend a 15-minute onboarding call 
This is a routine call where we learn more about you, your attitude, your ambitions and just get to know what kind of geek you are and the level of geekiness. 
4Attend a 30-45-minute technical call 

This is the last step in the onboarding process, where an interviewer will assess your knowledge and how well you apply it in practice to achieve the desired results.  

Don’t worry. The main reason we have a process like this is to judge your capabilities and be confident that we are making the right choice by hiring you and you making the right choice to work with us! 

5Get your profile created and add your interests 
Based on the inputs you have provided, we will then create a profile for you which the clients would be able to access when they get in touch with us. Do not worry, your data is safe with us.

Frequently Asked Questions

1Is Azure good for freelancing?
Azure provides a wonderful starting point for cloud developers and architects, familiar with a Windows work environment. It is great for freelancing as it offers new opportunities and perks for anyone working freelance in the cloud. First, the money you get paid is very good. The global average for an Azure developer is $126,711 a year, and experienced developers will get paid a lot more. Second, the use of Azure management console makes it very simple to host your applications in the cloud and lastly it can also be extended for different applications, which makes it of great value.
2How to get an Azure job?
Cloud computing does not stand by itself. A cloud computing professional must also know quite a bit of storage and networking as well in addition to cloud computing basics. Next, try application deployment in Azure. Once you have understood the basics by trial and error, you would need to get a certification in Azure from Microsoft. Begin with associate or entry level certifications and go up to Architect or Administrator level. Then you can showcase these certifications in your profile and apply for freelance jobs on a platform such as Gighees.
3How to become a freelance Azure developer?
As we described in the earlier question, you can become a freelance Azure developer by experimenting in the Azure cloud environment and by taking the certifications provided by Microsoft. Once you have gone up from an associate or entry level to administrator or architect level and showcase your achievements in a portfolio or resume and work on a few projects, you are well on your way to becoming a freelance Azure developer.
4How do freelance Azure developers make money?
Freelance Azure developers make money by providing development and maintenance services for applications developed for Azure. They also generate income by deploying applications for Azure. They must be aware of how to work with various services provided within Azure like Analytics, Data Factory, Database Migration Services and DevTest Labs, to name a few.
5How can Gighees help me?
Gighees can help freelance Azure developers connect with companies that are looking for their services. Gighees makes a one-to-one match with regard to the company’s need and what the developer can provide, ensuring that the company finds the right freelance Azure developer and the developer is paid for his services a remuneration that he expects.