Senior Azure DevOps Engineer

Overview

• The engineer will work with business product owners, developers, and quality analysts to drive value delivery and will participate in all phases of Agile software development.
• As a development Consultant, you will work closely with our clients and technical teams to solve technical challenges for our clients.
• You will provide stable implementations for 12-factor, cloud-native applications, and repeatable DevOps processes through automation of provisioning, deployment, and monitoring activities in PaaS/IaaS environments.
• The ideal candidate will combine technical and business skills and a passion for working with clients to deliver excellence.
• This position is responsible for coding, configuration, testing, system performance optimization, and interoperability issues.
• You will have the opportunity to work on/with a diverse set of projects, clients, industries, and frameworks and this position will provide opportunities to expand your horizons to reach your personal development goals.
• Mentors and coaches other members of the agile team. Leads a small team of DevOps engineers using agile methodology, with a focus on continuous delivery.
• Provides functional and technical expertise on applications and interfaces.
• Drives engagement with Security and Infrastructure teams to ensure secure deployment of applications.
• Assists in production support and maintenance of applications as needed.
• Develops and maintains the documentation.
  
  

• Experience with DevOps in public cloud (Azure)
• Experience with creating application design guidelines and standards for cloud-native applications.
• Good understanding of Cloud Infrastructure services and their limitations
• Experience in configuring & monitoring different attributes and handling scale-up and scale-down scenarios for the application in a cloud environment.
• Have experience building and deploying as containers on a cloud platform using an automated CI / CD pipeline.
• Monitor code for security vulnerabilities and take actions to remediate and/or mitigate risks.
• Application monitoring through operations insights, and application insights.
• Develop, and implement containerization strategy for applications leveraging Docker & Kubernetes and serverless in Azure.
• Provide best practices around provisioning production and non-production environments on the cloud to optimize the usage.
• Have a good understanding of the implementation of advanced security, authentication, and single sign-on across cloud and on-premises.
• Problem solver with a proven track record of refactoring legacy monoliths to cloud-native
• Familiarity with Containerization
• Experience with network technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools
• Experience using Terraform for IaC automation.
• Have experience in implementing enterprise applications using platform services like Azure websites, Azure SQL, Azure Service Bus, notification hubs, event hubs, stream analytics, Document Db, application insights etc.
• Practical scripting and programming skills (Python and Typescript/Powershell) are a must.
• At least 3+ years of experience working in an Agile team.
  
  

• Good if the candidate is from an application development background and has expertise in building large-scale web applications before the cloud experience.
• Experience with service-oriented architecture for cloud-based services.
• Have a strong understanding of application architecture, common failure modes, and the development process.
• Have a strong understanding of 24x7 application operations, including Incident Management, Change Management, and Capacity Management
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or additional comparable experience
• Proven experience in IT, application development, or DevOps, including excellent knowledge of networking, computing, and storage.
• Industry certifications in Cloud service and DevOps will be a big plus.
• Any SAFe certification (SSM, SASM, SA, SPC, SPMPO) desirable.
  
  

Azure, ADO, Terraform, Scripting, Container