Lead Engineer - DevOps

7+ years of hands-on experience in development or operations (developing, implementing and optimizing DevOps processes and practices) on Azure  

Must have 3+ years of experience of owning deployment of microservices architectures based solutions on Azure Cloud Services with experience in AKS, ASB, App Services, App Insights etc 

Must have 3+ years of experience in Azure, GitHub, Azure DevOps,  GitHub Actions, Linux shell script and python 

Strong experience in implementing and managing containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) on Azure 

Good Knowledge on Grafana, Prometheus, Loki and similar tools to develop, implement and automate monitoring and logging 

Excellent interpersonal skills  

Azure DevOps or Cloud Certification is a great plus 

Exposure/experience with MLOps and/or LLMOps on Azure is a great plus 

Familiarity with AI, ML, GenAI concepts is a great plus 

Responsible for creating, optimizing and implementing DevOps and deployment strategies partnering with engineering teams  

Responsible for maintaining and updating CI/CD pipelines 

Responsible for monitoring and optimizing cloud resources to enhance performance and cost-efficiency 

Responsible and accountable to handle critical support and deployment requests, collaborating with multiple other teams such as IT, SaaS, and test teams for effective resolutions 

Responsible for creating and implementing deployment strategies for various deployment scenarios, minimizing deployment risk, downtime, and user impact 

Own and drive the evaluation and adoption of Azure cloud tools and technologies 

Own and be accountable for the Performance, Scalability, Reliability and Sustainability of cloud deployments. 

Set up robust observability (logging, metrics, and tracing) and embed DevSecOps practices into the development lifecycle