DevOps Engineer (Senior/Lead) ID42218

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

WHY JOIN US

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Senior/Lead Cloud DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes/Azure), you’ll ensure the reliability, scalability, and isolation of production and batch workloads on Azure Kubernetes Service. You’ll manage clusters, optimize deployments, and enhance Airflow orchestration while collaborating with engineering teams to maintain stable, high-performing ESG climate operations. This role offers the chance to work on complex cloud infrastructure, automation, and workflow optimization in a dynamic, global environment.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

- Maintain Kubernetes clusters on AKS;- Ensure isolation between live traffic services and batch workloads via dedicated node pools and Postgres instances;
- Extend Jsonnet code responsible for Kubernetes YAML manifest generation for deployment consistency;
- Implement deployment enhancements for easier node pool dedication and improved reliability;
- Adapt and enhance Airflow DAGs to support batch processing in production;
- Collaborate with internal teams for smooth process transitions;
- Support data synchronization between Non-Prod and Prod environments;
- Participate in release management, including dry-runs, parallel runs, and controlled cutovers;
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues to ensure stability of workloads.

MUST HAVES

- 8+ years of experience in Cloud Infrastructure or DevOps Engineering;
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes (AKS preferred) — including cluster setup, scaling, networking, RBAC, and workload isolation;
- Strong expertise in Azure services (AKS, Networking, Storage Accounts, Azure Container Registry, Key Vault, PostgreSQL as a Service);
- Experience creating and maintaining deployment manifests;
- Experience with workflow orchestration using Airflow;
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform);
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation;
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities;
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in distributed teams;
- Clear communication and documentation skills;
- Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic environments;
- Upper-intermediate English level.

NICE TO HAVES

- Experience with Airflow for workflow orchestration;- Exposure to Terraform for infrastructure as code;
- Experience managing Postgres databases;
- Familiarity with Jsonnet templating.

PERKS AND BENEFITS

- Remote work & Local connection: Work where you feel most productive and connect with your team in periodic meet-ups to strengthen your network and connect with other top experts.

- Legal presence in India: We ensure full local compliance with a structured, secure work environment tailored to Indian regulations.

- Competitive Compensation in INR: Fair compensation in INR with dedicated budgets for your personal growth, education, and wellness.

- Innovative Projects: Leverage the latest tech and create cutting-edge solutions for world-recognized clients and the hottest startups.