Azure DevOps Engineer

Key Responsibilities & Technical Requirements

• Container & Orchestration: Proven experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), including container orchestration, management, and lifecycle management (building, deploying, scaling).
• Containerization Technologies: Deep understanding of container creation, management, and deployment using Docker and various container runtimes, as well as managing container registries (specifically Artifactory).
• Cloud & Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Strong proficiency with cloud platforms—particularly Microsoft Azure—and integrating containerized applications into cloud environments. Hands-on experience with IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• CI/CD & Automation: Solid knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment processes using Microsoft DevOps. Experience writing automation scripts using Bash, Python, or Go to optimize system workflows.
• Configuration & Networking: Experience utilizing configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet) and a strong proficiency in container networking (Kubernetes networking, DNS, load balancing, and service discovery).
• Microservices: Solid understanding of microservices architecture on AKS. Experience tracking performance using logging and monitoring tools, specifically DataDog and Azure Application Insights.
• Troubleshooting & Support: Proficiency in optimizing containerized applications (resource allocation, performance tuning) alongside experience navigating ITIL ticket management processes (incident, problem, and change management).
• Modern AI Tools & Development: Hands-on experience leveraging AI Tooling (such as Cursor, Claude Code, or Codex) to assist workflows. Supplemental development experience in C#, .NET, or JavaScript (JS) is highly helpful.