DevOps Architect

We are Hiring for Devops Manager/Devops Architect role for one of our MNC Client based in Mohali

Azure DevOps & SRE Architect

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Overview:

Azure DevOps & SRE Architect

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation and management of Azure cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices.
• Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of large-scale ecommerce projects.
• Provide technical leadership and hands-on expertise in Kafka, in-memory databases, Aerospike, MongoDB Atlas, Kubernetes (K8s), and Akamai.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable, secure, and high-performance systems aligned with architectural standards.
• Drive compliance with security standards and cloud best practices.
• Support and resolve P0 issues, including off-hours (nights/weekends) as required.
• Manage and mentor a team of DevOps engineers.
• Lead governance initiatives including policy development and compliance monitoring.
• Oversee CI/CD pipelines, release processes, and deployment automation.
• Facilitate agile/scrum ceremonies and promote agile methodologies across the team.
• Build and deploy infrastructure tooling to enable autonomous team operations.
• Define long-term technical strategies and lead architecture evolution across platforms.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation and lead tech discussions effectively.
• Provide engineering support where necessary, ensuring scalable and high-quality frameworks and infrastructure.
• Design and manage platforms with high availability, elasticity, scalability, operability, and observability.

Requirements:

• Azure Certified Solutions Architect
• 10–12+ years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure management, and software development
• Minimum 5 years of team leadership experience
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Strong experience in large-scale ecommerce environments
• Hands-on expertise in Kafka, in-memory databases, Aerospike, MongoDB Atlas, Kubernetes, and Akamai
• Excellent understanding of security principles in cloud environments
• Willingness to support critical (P0) issues during nights/weekends
• Proven leadership and mentoring skills
• Experience with governance, compliance, and standards implementation
• Proficient in CI/CD, release management, and deployment automation
• Disaster Recovery (DR) planning and implementation experience
• Strong Linux and Python experience
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform or ARM templates
• Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Azure Monitor
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work in cross-functional teams