Azure DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes

Role Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for cloud-based applications using Azure DevOps
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
• Build and deploy Azure infrastructure components including App Services, Function Apps, Logic Apps, and AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)
• Implement Helm charts for Kubernetes application deployments
• Integrate DevOps practices into the software development lifecycle in collaboration with development teams
• Ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of deployed cloud solutions
• Debug and troubleshoot CI/CD pipeline issues, ensuring smooth and efficient deployments
• Monitor application and infrastructure performance using Azure Monitor and Application Insights
• Manage cloud resources for security, compliance, and operational efficiency
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and participate in system audits
• Document processes, architectural decisions, configurations, and deployment scripts
• Provide guidance and technical support to peers and stakeholders on DevOps tools and practices
• Evaluate and implement new DevOps tools to improve workflows and operational efficiency
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to planning and retrospectives
• Champion DevOps best practices within the team and drive adoption across projects
• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into DevOps solutions

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years of experience in DevOps with a strong focus on Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline development
• Hands-on experience with Terraform for Azure infrastructure automation
• Strong understanding of Azure services (AKS, App Services, Logic Apps, Function Apps, etc.)
• Proficient in using Helm for Kubernetes-based deployments
• Experience with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes
• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git and Azure Repos
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments
• Knowledge of cloud security and compliance standards
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Azure DevOps or relevant cloud certifications are a plus