About the Role

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure to join our growing technology team. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation that power our mission-critical software products.

This role is central to ensuring high availability, scalability, and security across our systems. You will collaborate closely with backend, frontend, and security teams to build a robust, modern DevOps environment that supports continuous delivery and operational excellence.

 

Key Responsibilities

???? Infrastructure & Cloud Operations (Azure)

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Azure services (App Services, AKS, Virtual Machines, Load Balancers, etc.).
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Bicep, or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
• Ensure cost optimization, monitoring, scaling, and high availability across all environments.
• Manage Azure Active Directory (AAD), Key Vaults, and secure access configurations.

???? CI/CD & Automation

• Design and manage end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar.
• Automate application builds, testing, and deployments for both frontend (React.js) and backend (Django).
• Integrate quality gates, automated tests, and security scans into the delivery pipeline.
• Optimize deployment strategies (blue-green, canary, rolling deployments).

???? Monitoring, Logging & Incident Response

• Set up proactive monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics.
• Implement automated incident response protocols and on-call readiness.
• Maintain centralized logging and support root cause analysis and postmortems for production issues.

???? Security & Compliance

• Collaborate with the cybersecurity team to enforce secure DevOps practices.
• Collaborate with System Architect to realize system architecture in the most cost-efficient manner.
• Manage secrets and credentials using Azure Key Vault, and enforce RBAC policies.
• Conduct regular infrastructure audits, threat modeling, and penetration test support.

???? Collaboration & DevOps Culture

• Work closely with developers to ensure DevOps best practices are embedded across teams.
• Champion a culture of automation, reliability, and continuous improvement.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior DevOps or infrastructure engineers.

Required Qualifications Experience7+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Engineering roles.Strong background managing production environments in Microsoft Azure.Proven experience deploying web applications built in Python/Django and React.js.Technical SkillsProficiency with IaC tools: Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.Deep expertise in CI/CD tools: Azure DevOps Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.Strong scripting skills: Bash, PowerShell, or Python.Containerization & orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (AKS preferred).Experience with monitoring tools: Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, App Insights.Security & NetworkingFamiliarity with DevSecOps practices and secure pipeline design.Solid understanding of Azure networking, firewalls, NSGs, VNETs, and DNS.Experience managing SSL certificates, load balancers, and domain configurations.Nice to HaveCertifications:Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer ExpertMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect AssociateAny relevant Kubernetes or security certifications.Experience in:Energy, infrastructure, or mission-critical SaaS platforms.Implementing blue-green or canary deployments.Supporting SOC 2, ISO 27001, or GDPR compliance.Why Join Us?Be a foundational DevOps leader in a company delivering software that powers large-scale digital infrastructure.Solve real-world challenges with cutting-edge cloud-native tools and high performance expectations.Collaborate with a world-class team of backend, frontend, security, and product professionals.Competitive compensation, flexible working options, and the chance to shape DevOps from the ground up.