Cloud Migration Engineer (GCP ? Azure)

Company Overview
We are a digital health platform delivering AI-driven music therapy solutions to nursing home facilities across the United States. Their current infrastructure runs on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), utilizing NestJS/TypeScript microservices, Python FastAPI ML services, MySQL 8, Redis Cluster, Pub/Sub, Flutter mobile applications, and an Angular dashboard.

Role Overview
We are looking for a highly experienced Cloud Migration Engineer to lead and execute a full migration from GCP to Microsoft Azure. This is a hands-on technical role for someone with proven real-world production migration experience using both gcloud and az CLI environments. The selected candidate will work closely with the engineering team to architect, execute, and complete the migration while ensuring system stability, scalability, and minimal downtime.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead the end-to-end migration of Rubato’s infrastructure from GCP to Azure.
• Map existing GCP services to Azure equivalents and recommend the best architecture solutions.
• Execute phased migration plans with minimal or zero downtime.
• Handle cross-cloud migration of MySQL databases and Redis state management.
• Configure and manage Azure infrastructure components including networking, security, storage, and identity access management.
• Conduct knowledge transfer sessions and provide post-migration support documentation.
• Collaborate closely with engineering and DevOps teams throughout the migration process.

Current GCP Stack
• Cloud Run
• Pub/Sub
• Cloud SQL MySQL
• Memorystore Redis
• Secret Manager
• Cloud Storage
• IAM

Target Azure Stack
• Azure Container Apps or AKS
• Azure Service Bus
• Azure Database for MySQL
• Azure Cache for Redis
• Azure Key Vault
• Azure Blob Storage
• Entra ID / RBAC

Must-Have Requirements
• Proven production-level GCP ? Azure migration experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with:
o Azure Container Apps or AKS
o Azure Service Bus
o Azure Database for MySQL
o Azure Cache for Redis
o Azure Key Vault
• Experience working with containerized NestJS/TypeScript and Python FastAPI services.
• Strong MySQL operational knowledge including replication, backup/restore, and cross-cloud migration.
• Solid networking fundamentals including VNets, private endpoints, DNS, and egress control.
• Comfortable working directly with cloud CLI tools (gcloud and az).
• Strong documentation and communication skills for architecture mapping and knowledge transfer.

Nice-to-Have
• DevOps/SRE background.
• Experience supporting healthcare or HIPAA-adjacent platforms.
• Experience with Terraform or Infrastructure-as-Code tooling.