DevOps Engineer

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 1800000 - Rs 2400000 (ie INR 18-24 LPA)

Min Experience: 7 years

Location: NCR

JobType: full-time

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of infrastructure supporting the software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will play a key role in enabling seamless deployments, ensuring environment stability, and driving continuous improvement across systems and processes.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and setup of scalable infrastructure to support software development and deployment.
• Develop and manage automated deployment pipelines for applications using CI/CD tools.
• Monitor production environments to ensure optimal performance and availability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues efficiently and proactively.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth deployment of new features and updates.
• Work with cross-functional teams (Security, Network, Storage) to ensure infrastructure security and reliability.
• Continuously enhance infrastructure architecture to improve efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Provide mentorship to junior team members and promote best practices in DevOps.
• Research, evaluate, and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance system performance.
• Contribute to team growth by participating in hiring processes.
• Provide regular infrastructure performance updates and project progress reports.
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in DevOps or related roles.
• Expertise in Linux/Unix systems administration.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly Azure; exposure to AWS and GCP is a plus.
• Proficiency in containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools (Terraform, Ansible, Salt).
• Proficiency in monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk).
• Strong CI/CD experience, particularly using Azure DevOps.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, JavaScript, or Node.js.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills.
• Strong collaboration skills with a proactive mindset.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Azure DevOps
• Terraform
• Ansible
• AWS / GCP
• ServiceNow
• Container Orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes)