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Job Description: A DevOps Engineer plays a crucial role in enhancing and streamlining IT operations, particularly in the context of cloud computing and agile software development. Responsible for managing the cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines Works as an integral software delivery team member delivering world-class, scalable and robust solutions. MAJOR FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Design, Implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines on Microsoft Azure using Azure DevOps Services Automate deployment processes and infrastructure management using tools like Terraform, ARM templates or Azure CLI Create, configure, and execute on-going or newly proposed processes for multiple projects. Manage version control systems and ensure proper branching, merging and release workflows. Collaborate with development teams to design and implement cloud-native applications and scalable solutions. Manage Azure services like Azure Functions, App services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Container Registry (ACR) Implement monitoring and logging strategies using tools like Azure Monitor, Azure Log analytics and Application Insights. Identify areas for improvement within processes and practices. Optimize Azure resources to minimize costs while ensuring performance and scalability Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues. Create system documentation for training and reference. DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY Receives general direction and exercises some independent judgement. Exercises discretion and independent judgment with respect to matters of significance. RECOMMENDED EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE/ SKILLS 5+ years of DevOps experience in improving efficiency and achieving Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing and Continuous Deployment. 2+ years of experience with infrastructure automation tools (such as Terraform, Ansible, chef). Experience with Docker, Azure Kubernetes Service for container management. Experience with Windows and Linux system administration with knowledge of installations, performance tuning, security, and shell scripting. Experience with SDLC Management software and solutions and knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies Prior DevOps experience in improving efficiency and achieving Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing and Continuous Deployment. Proven experience in building DevOps infrastructure and creating multiple environments. Experience with modern service-oriented architecture. Experience in integration of automated testing and deployment for cloud-based applications with Continuous Integration tools. Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python or Bash Experience in any modern language (C#, HTML, CSS, Java, etc). Collaboration and communication skills to work with cross-functional teams. Expertise in version control systems like Azure DevOps, Git managing repositories. Knowledge of networking load balancers. Relevant DevOps-related certifications, such as Azure DevOps expert , Azure AI services etc Nice to have: Knowledge of AI in the context of NLP or other specialized AI fields and experience in AI based applications