Cloud Application Developer

Komatsu

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • $95,000-110,000 per year
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Job DescriptionCloud Application DeveloperPosting Start Date: 8/18/25Job Location (Short): Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941Requisition ID: 33769Onsite or Remote: Onsite PositionJoin Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big!Job OverviewThis is a development-focused position centered on designing and building modern cloud-native applications from the ground up, including planning, design, and implementation. While hands-on development is the primary responsibility, the role also requires solid foundational knowledge in cloud architecture, DevOps practices, and AI integration to support scalable and secure solutions.The ideal candidate will work across a range of technologies including containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), Azure App Services, serverless computing (e.g., Azure Functions, Logic Apps), Azure PAAS architecture, and low-code/no-code platforms. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and help implement security-first CI/CD pipelines in GitHub.This position is suited for someone who is passionate about development but also brings a well-rounded understanding of modern cloud-native tools, DevOps automation, and the evolving role of AI in application delivery.Key Job Responsibilities
  • Lead hands-on application development efforts, building modern solutions from scratch, including planning, coding, testing, and deployment.
  • Contribute to the design of cloud architecture, carefully selecting Azure services and architectural patterns to meet requirements for performance, scalability, and security.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed design documentation and technical architecture diagrams to facilitate effective development and cross-functional understanding.
  • Participate in project onboarding by establishing development standards, configuring environments, and setting initial technical direction.
  • Develop and deploy applications utilizing a broad spectrum of Azure services, including App Services, Logic Apps, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), ACA, serverless components, and other Azure services.
  • Utilize containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes to develop and manage microservices-oriented applications.
  • Integrate AI tools and services to streamline development, automate processes, and enhance applications with intelligent features.
  • Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps, ensuring secure and automated delivery of applications.
  • Hands on experience using SAST and DAST tools with focus on SonarQube, CodeQL, and Wiz.
  • Implement comprehensive monitoring and observability strategies leveraging tools like Azure Monitor and Dynatrace to ensure system health and traceability.
  • Prioritize security by adopting identity-based access controls, practicing secure coding, and integrating with Azure AD to safeguard cloud resources.
  • Deliver robust data solutions using data technologies such as Cosmos DB, Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, Snowflake and integrate with platforms like Palantir optimizing for structure, performance, and scalability.
  • Foster collaboration with developers, architects, external vendors, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment of technical solutions with project objectives.
  • Support ongoing documentation, knowledge transfer, and continuous improvement throughout the development lifecycle.
Qualifications/Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
  • More than five years of experience in application development, with an emphasis on cloud-native solutions utilizing Microsoft Azure.
  • Experience working with various Azure services, including Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Azure Container Apps (ACA), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and serverless computing.
  • Familiarity with Azure database technologies such as Azure SQL and Cosmos DB, and platforms like Palantir for data modeling and access. Add benefit for experience with Snowflake and PostgreSQL.
  • Programming expertise in C#, Python, and Java, with practical experience using frameworks such as .NET to develop scalable applications.
  • Experience in configuring and managing CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps, and a solid understanding of Git-based version control.
  • Proficiency in implementing observability and monitoring tools, including Application Insights, Azure Monitor, and Dynatrace.
  • Understanding of containerization using Docker and Kubernetes, with deployment experience in microservices-based environments.
  • Knowledge of AI integration, applying AI/ML tools and services to streamline workflows, provide intelligent features, and promote automation.
  • Bonus: Experience in mobile app development using platform native tools for iOS and Android.
  • Incorporating testing into all aspects of development from unit testing, functional testing, integration testing.
  • Awareness of cloud security practices, including identity-based access controls, role-based access management, and secure coding standards.
  • Communication and collaboration skills developed through participation in agile, cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with organizational objectives.
Additional InformationHiring RangeAt Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays $95,000-$110,000. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location.Company BenefitsKomatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.
  • Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
  • 401k and/or employee savings programs
  • Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
  • Employee and family assistance programs
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Employee learning and development programs
Diversity & Inclusion CommitmentAt Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences and contributions. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.Company InformationKomatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company's founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society. Learn more at .EEO StatementKomatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.About KomatsuSite informationContact© Copyright 2025 Komatsu America Corp and Affiliates. All Rights Reserved.×Cookie Consent ManagerWhen you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.Required CookiesThese cookies are required to use this website and can't be turned off.Show More DetailsRequired Cookies Provider Description Enabled
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