Experience: 10+ years
Location: Offshore – Coimbatore / Hyderabad / Chennai
Work Mode: Offshore delivery
Primary Stack: Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, Docker, AKS, IAC
Supporting Stack: Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Databricks
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (YAML pipelines, branching strategies, approvals, releases).
- Implement and operate containerization using Docker (build, scanning integration, versioning, artifact management).
- Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) (cluster configuration, upgrades, scaling, workload reliability).
- Establish Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for repeatable environment provisioning using Terraform and/or Bicep/ARM.
- Integrate pipelines with quality and security gates (unit/integration tests, vulnerability scanning hooks, policy checks).
- Implement secrets and identity management using Azure Key Vault, managed identities, and RBAC.
- Define and enforce release governance (deployment strategies, rollback plans, change traceability, environment controls).
- Implement monitoring and operational readiness using Azure Monitor / Log Analytics (alerts, dashboards, SLO/SLA inputs).
- Partner with engineering teams supporting ADF and Databricks to streamline deployments and environment promotions.
- Mentor team members, review pipeline/IaC changes, and act as an escalation point for platform and deployment issues.
Required Skills & Experience
- 10+ years of experience in DevOps / CI/CD / Platform Engineering.
- Strong hands-on expertise in Azure DevOps (pipelines, repos, artifacts, approvals, release patterns).
- Practical experience with Docker and AKS in production environments. www.novintix.com
- Solid experience with IAC (Terraform and/or Bicep/ARM), including modular patterns and reuse.
- Strong scripting/automation skills: PowerShell and/or Bash (Python is a plus).
- Experience implementing secure delivery practices: Key Vault, RBAC, policies, secrets handling.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across pipelines, clusters, networking basics, and deployment failures.
Preferred (Nice To Have)
- Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-400, AZ-104).
- Exposure to DevSecOps patterns and tooling integration.
- Experience with Helm and/or Customize.
- Experience supporting data/analytics platforms (ADF, Databricks, data lake patterns).
- Experience with digital supply chain solutions (preferred, not mandatory).
