Azure Infrastructure & Site Reliability Engineer

ABOUT GREYSTAR

Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate platform offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $300 billion of real estate in over 260 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, managing more than one million units/beds globally. Across its platforms, Greystar has over $79 billion of assets under management, including approximately $36 billion of development assets and over $30 billion of regulatory assets under management. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit www.greystar.com.

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

About the role:

We seek an experienced and highly skilled Azure Infrastructure and Site Reliability Engineer to join Greystar’s Data, Digital, and AI team (D2AI). As an Azure infrastructure engineer, this role involves designing, implementing, and managing Azure-based infrastructure and cloud solutions with additional expertise in Azure Databricks. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring system scalability, security, and performance by leveraging best DevOps practices, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and advanced data processing workflows. This is a 100% hands-on role that requires deep technical expertise and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.



As an SRE on the D2AI team, you will be responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and availability of our cloud-based internally and externally customer-facing products. Your role will be crucial in ensuring seamless operations and rapid issue resolution.

JOB DESCRIPTION

What You Will Do: 

Azure Architecture and Resource Management: 

• Design, implement, and manage Azure solutions to meet technical and operational needs. 

• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive network and server documentation, including infrastructure diagrams, server configurations, standard operating procedures, and incident reports 

• Optimize Azure resource configuration for performance, cost and security.  

• Monitor the health and reliability of Azure resources, ensuring high availability. 

• Continuously monitor network/server performance, using advanced network management and server administration tools to identify issues proactively. 

• Monitor and manage the health, performance, and availability of our applications running on Azure (including ADF pipelines).  
   

Support for Application Development Teams: 

• Collaborate with development teams to align Azure architecture with application requirements. 

• Provide guidance on best practices for Azure resource provisioning, scaling, and configuration. 

• Enable teams to leverage Azure services, including DataBricks, for analytics and data workflows. 

• Incident Detection and Response: Detect and analyze network and server anomalies, security threats, and performance bottlenecks. Initiate incident response procedures and coordinate with relevant teams for swift resolution. 

• Troubleshooting: Investigate and resolve infrastructure, network/server-related issues, esc