Role: Lead Engineer- DevOps

Location: India, Remote

Experience : 5+ Years

Role overview

We are seeking a DevOps to build the cloud-native foundation for a greenfield, multi-tenant platform on Azure - Docker, AKS, Helm and ArgoCD with GitOps.

The candidate will own CI/CD on Azure DevOps, container orchestration, secrets and configuration management and observability, enabling a one-click, repeatable path from commit to production.

Key responsibilities:

1.CI/CD and GitOps

Build and maintain Azure DevOps Pipelines for PR and nightly builds with quality gates.
Implement GitOps delivery with Helm + ArgoCD using per-service and umbrella charts.
Enable a containerized, one-click deployment workflow.

2.Platform and security

Provision and operate AKS clusters and Docker-based workloads.
Manage secrets with Azure Key Vault + the CSI driver - no secrets in images or source.
Configure Azure API Management for versioned APIs and per-tenant configuration.

3.Observability and reliability

Implement unified observability with OpenTelemetry and Application Insights.
Define alerting, scaling and incident-response practices for production readiness (P5).

Required technical skills and qualifications:

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field.
5+ years in DevOps / platform engineering on Azure.
Strong hands-on Kubernetes (AKS) and Docker experience.
Helm chart authoring and GitOps (ArgoCD or Flux) experience.
Azure DevOps Pipelines (YAML) CI/CD expertise.
Experience with Azure Key Vault, secrets management and IaC.
Familiarity with observability tooling (OpenTelemetry, App Insights).

Must have skills:

Strong AKS, Docker and Helm hands-on experience.
GitOps (ArgoCD) and Azure DevOps CI/CD proficiency.
Secrets and configuration management on Azure.
Production-grade observability and reliability practices.

Good to have skills:

Experience with Azure API Management.
Infrastructure-as-Code (Bicep / Terraform).
Multi-tenant or per-tenant deployment topologies.
Scripting in PowerShell / Bash.
Hands-on experience using AI tools in the Software Development Lifecycle; Claude and GitHub Copilot preferred.

Desired attributes:

Strong ownership mindset and engineering discipline.
High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communicator who collaborates well across distributed, cross-functional teams.
Comfortable working in a greenfield environment with evolving standards and a test-first culture.
Passion for continuous improvement, clean code and engineering excellence.

Interview process

2 rounds of discussion.

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