Technical Lead DevOps & Databricks

About this role

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Senior Azure Cloud & DevOps Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Azure Cloud & DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in cloud-native application development, Kubernetes-based deployments, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD automation, and data platform services. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in designing, deploying, monitoring, and securing scalable solutions on Microsoft Azure.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-native applications and platforms on Microsoft Azure.

• Build and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes (AKS).

• Develop and automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform.

• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and ArgoCD.

• Monitor application and infrastructure performance using Dynatrace.

• Manage and optimize Azure services including Cosmos DB, Azure Functions, PostgreSQL, Key Vault, and Storage Accounts.

• Work closely with Data Engineering teams leveraging Databricks, Data Lake, and Airflow.

• Ensure security best practices through tools such as JFrog and SonarQube.

• Design highly available, scalable, and secure cloud architectures.

• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Mandatory Skills

Cloud & Azure Services

• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

• Azure Cosmos DB

• Azure Functions

• Azure PostgreSQL

• Azure Key Vault

• Azure Storage Accounts

Containerization & Orchestration

• Kubernetes

• Docker (preferred)

Infrastructure as Code

• Terraform

Monitoring & Observability

• Dynatrace

CI/CD & DevOps

• Azure DevOps

• GitHub Actions

• ArgoCD

Data Services

• Azure Databricks

• Azure Data Lake

• Apache Airflow

Security & Code Quality

• JFrog Artifactory

• SonarQube

Preferred Skills

• Microservices Architecture

• DevSecOps Practices

• Git Version Control

• Azure Networking

• Performance Tuning and Optimization

• Agile/Scrum Methodology

Experience

• 7+ years of overall IT experience.

• 4+ years of hands-on experience with Azure Cloud.

• Strong experience in Kubernetes and DevOps implementation.

• Experience working in enterprise-scale cloud transformation projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Azure certifications are an added advantage.

• Microsoft Azure certifications preferred:

• Azure Administrator Associate

• Azure DevOps Engineer Expert

• Azure Solutions Architect Expert

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