Senior DevOps Engineer

Project Description:

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer with strong application expertise to manage and optimize Azure and AWS-based application environments. This offshore role requires a professional who can bridge the gap between development and operations while ensuring high availability, scalability, and security of cloud-based applications.

Responsibilities:

• Cloud Infrastructure Management: Design, deploy, and manage application environments on Azure and AWS platforms
• CI/CD Pipeline Development: Build and maintain robust continuous integration and deployment pipelines
• Application Monitoring: Implement comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems for application performance and health
• Infrastructure as Code: Develop and maintain infrastructure automation using tools like Terraform, ARM templates, or CloudFormation
• Container Orchestration: Manage containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, or similar technologies
• Security Implementation: Ensure security best practices across all application environments
• Troubleshooting: Provide L2/L3 support for application and infrastructure issues
• Documentation: Maintain technical documentation for processes, procedures, and system architectures
• Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to optimize application deployment and performance

Mandatory Skills Description:

• Experience: 8 to 10 years of hands-on experience in DevOps and cloud technologies
• Cloud Platforms: Proficiency in both Azure and AWS services (VMs, App Services, Lambda, S3, RDS, etc.)
• Scripting Languages: Strong skills in Bash, Python, or similar
• CI/CD Tools: Experience with Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, or similar platforms
• Configuration Management: Knowledge of Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
• Monitoring Tools: Experience with Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, Grafana, or similar
• Version Control: Proficiency with Git and branching strategies
• Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Solutions Architect, or equivalent certifications (preferred)
• Microservices: Experience with microservices architecture and API management (preferred)
• Database Knowledge: Understanding of cloud database services (Azure SQL, RDS, CosmosDB) (preferred)
• Networking: Knowledge of cloud networking concepts (VPNets, VPCs, load balancers) (preferred)
• Agile Methodology: Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments (preferred)

Skills and Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently in an offshore model
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Adaptability to new technologies and tools
• Customer service orientation