Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Job Title:Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Location: LHAP India

Status: Full-Time Function: Technology Services

Purpose

LHAP / Lighthouse India is seeking an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with around 6 years of hands-on experience in modern cloud and DevOps ecosystems.

The ideal candidate should be technically strong in Azure Cloud, DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes orchestration, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), with a strong focus on automation, scalability, reliability, and platform governance.

The role will be responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing enterprise-grade cloud platforms and deployment pipelines that support engineering and business-critical applications.

Senior DevOps / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer – Azure

Experience: 5+ Years

We are looking for an experienced Senior DevOps / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in Azure Cloud, Kubernetes (AKS), and CI/CD to build and manage scalable, secure, and reliable cloud platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and optimize hybrid cloud infrastructure on Azure, including monitoring, patching, upgrades, and automation.
• Build, enhance, and maintain CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions), along with logging and configuration management systems.
• Support and scale Kubernetes/container platforms (AKS)
• Drive cloud security practices, including SAST/DAST integration and SecOps maturity initiatives.
• Administer and maintain shared service platforms (e.g., RabbitMQ, MySQL, Redis, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch)
• Monitor system performance, availability, and reliability using observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, etc.)
• Ensure secure and compliant deployments by adhering to governance, security standards, and best practices.
• Collaborate with development and product teams across the SDLC to align on releases, deployments, and priorities.
• Apply Agile and DevOps principles to improve build, deployment, and release processes.
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for provisioning and managing infrastructure.
• Good understanding of networking, security, and cloud architecture
• Experience in monitoring and logging tools
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and scripting (Python/Bash)
• Troubleshoot issues across infrastructure, applications, and integrations.
• Participate in on-call rotations and support occasional off-hours maintenance activities.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Key Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience/certification).
• Knowledge of Python, scripting, or Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, ARM/Bicep).
• Experience managing cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AKS, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes and containerization concepts.
• Experience with application packaging, deployment automation, and release management.
• Solid knowledge of relational databases (MS-SQL) and exposure to NoSQL technologies (e.g., Redis, ElasticSearch, MongoDB).
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar).
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (Grafana, Prometheus etc.).
• Proficiency with Git and modern branching/merging workflows.
• Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Why Lighthouse

✔️ Hybrid work flexibility

✔️ Strong culture of innovation and collaboration

✔️ Opportunities to work with cutting-edge tools and brilliant minds

✔️ A mission-driven company with global reach and heart