Lead Azure Engineer

Job summary

The Lead Azure Engineer role focuses on building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines while ensuring platform reliability for large-scale cloud environments. Key responsibilities include managing deployment within Microsoft Azure, implementing container-based workflows with Docker and Kubernetes, and applying Infrastructure as Code practices using Terraform and Ansible.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Microsoft Azure and associated cloud-native services
• Expertise in CI/CD automation using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps or Jenkins
• Solid understanding of SQL and experience with database-related automation and integration
• Hands-on skills with Docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible
• Ability to implement observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana and Dynatrace

Responsibilities

• Design, build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins and Azure DevOps
• Manage deployment and integration within Microsoft Azure (including Kubernetes and Azure services)
• Implement and maintain container-based workflows using Docker and Kubernetes (AKS)
• Apply Infrastructure as Code practices using Terraform and Ansible
• Monitor and ensure system reliability with Prometheus, Grafana and Dynatrace
• Collaborate with development teams to embed DevOps best practices into the delivery pipeline
• Support migration and modernization efforts for integration services
• Participate in incident resolution, root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
• Contribute to governance, platform security and compliance standards across environments
• Drive automation and observability improvements across platforms

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Degrees

Relocation