Application Lead

Project Role : Application Lead
Project Role Description : Lead the effort to design, build and configure applications, acting as the primary point of contact.
Must have skills : Microsoft Azure DevOps
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and manage robust CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure, and support scalable and reliable deployments. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, cloud platforms (preferably Azure), and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Ansible. You will collaborate closely with development and operations teams to streamline delivery processes, ensure system reliability, and enable continuous improvement through automation and monitoring. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities • Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Azure DevOps. • Build and maintain cloud-based infrastructure on providers such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. • Define and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, ARM templates, or Ansible. • Implement and maintain containerization and orchestration platforms using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm. • Develop and maintain automation scripts in Python, Bash, or PowerShell to improve deployment and operational efficiency. • Manage configuration management using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef. • Monitor infrastructure and applications using tools like Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog. • Collaborate with developers to optimize build, release, and deployment processes. • Troubleshoot complex system and application issues in production and pre-production environments. • Apply knowledge of networking concepts (DNS, load balancing, firewalls) to ensure secure and reliable connectivity. • Work with Linux and Windows operating systems for configuration and maintenance. ________________________________________ Professional & Technical Skills: • Must have -Hands-on experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Azure DevOps. • Must have - Proven experience with cloud providers — AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. • Must have - Proficiency in Terraform or ARM Templates for IaC. • Must have - Ability to design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud-based infrastructure. • Must have - Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell. • Must have - Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef). • Must have -Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm for container orchestration. • Must have -Strong understanding of Git and branching strategies. • Must have - Working knowledge of networking fundamentals (DNS, load balancing, firewalls). • Must have - Experience with monitoring and alerting tools (Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog). • Must have - Exposure to both Linux and Windows operating systems. • Must have - Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. • Good to have - Familiarity with SDLC processes and related tools. • Good to have- Understanding of release management and Git workflows. • Good to have- Familiarity with SDLC processes and related tools.. • Good to have- Understanding of release management and Git workflows. • Good to have- Knowledge of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Identity and Access Management (IAM) in cloud environments. • Good to have- Experience with secrets management (e.g., Azure Key Vault, HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager). ________________________________________ Additional Information: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. • 4–8 years of professional experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or infrastructure automation roles. • This position is based at Pune client office.

15 years full time education

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