DevOps Engineer

We assist our Research team in deploying AI/ML models and Generative AI solutions into production. To facilitate this, NIQ offers CIS: NIQ’s internal cloud-native self-service platform that empowers MLOps, Data Scientists, and Generative AI teams to experiment, support the complete AI/ML lifecycle, and utilize shared Generative AI capabilities. You will be collaborating with the DevOps activities for the CIS platform

Job Responsibilities (List the major responsibilities/outcomes expected of this role)

Role Requirements
E=essential, P=preferred.
E - Bachelor's degree in computer engineering. E - Experience in public clouds. Preferably Microsoft Azure: Cloud Connectivity, Cloud Scale compute, Containers, Serverless, High-scale data system and distributed storage.
E - Microsoft Azure (Resource Manager, Key Vault, VM, VNET, Storage Capabilities (Files, Blobs, etc.), APIs, Active
Directory, Load Balancer, APIM, Azure CLI ...) E - Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
E - CI/CD pipelines and automation tools. Deploy and manage application components using CI/CD pipelines that use GitHub, GitHub Actions (kustomize, helm charts), Jenkins.
E - Programming languages: Python.
E - REST API. E - Scripting: Bash, PowerShell.
E - GitHub E – Monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack). E - Ability to keep fluid communication written and oral. (English, both written and spoken) E - Experience with Agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices.
E - Proactive attitude, resolutive, used to work in a team and managing deadlines. E - Minimal work experience of 3-5 years with evidence.
p - Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS/Azure Certified DevOps Engineer, Kubernetes Administrator). p - Databases & query engines configuration/maintenance: PostgreSQL, Presto/Trino. p - Message broker: Azure Service Bus, Redis. p - Databricks & Azure Machine Learning.
p - OpenAI & AI Foundry services. p - Manage and optimize infrastructure as code using Terraform to deploy and maintain resources in Azure

This role offer flexible work mode - Teams meet 1 per week at the office (This role is available in Pune & Chennai)

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Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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