DevOps Specialist - Lead/Senior Role

Company Overview

ON-SITE

IN MUMBAI

BY 15TH OCTOBER 2025 OR THEREABOUTS

Position Summary

What do you need for this opportunity (Mandatory)?

• Azure Cloud (App Services, Functions, Storage, Networking, Security)
• Azure DevOps Pipelines (CI/CD)
• Terraform or Bicep (Infrastructure as Code)
• Experienced in Azure Functions, Cosmos DB and Azure AD
• Kubernetes (AKS)
• Docker (containerization)
• Azure Monitor / Log Analytics / Application Insights (monitoring & logging)
• Azure Active Directory + RBAC (identity & access management)
• PowerShell or Python (automation & scripting)
  

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of 1-2 DevOps/Infrastructure professionals.
• Design and implement comprehensive Azure infrastructure supporting both server and serverless applications
• Architect auto-scaling solutions to handle variable educational workloads and rapid user growth across the globe.
• Make critical infrastructure decisions in collaboration with Infrastructure Lead and development teams
• Establish infrastructure standards, practices, and documentation across the organization
• Optimize cloud costs while maintaining performance and reliability standards.
• Implement enterprise-grade security and compliance measures
• Implement comprehensive backup strategies and data retention policies
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Implement comprehensive monitoring using Azure Application Insights and custom telemetry
• Design and maintain testing environments (dev, test, staging, production).
• Establish automated deployment strategies with blue-green deployments and rollback capabilities.
  

Must Have Skills/experience

• 5+ years of DevOps/Infrastructure experience with 2+ years in lead roles
• Deep expertise in advanced Terraform concepts
• Expert knowledge of Azure Functions, Cosmos DB, Azure AD, and related services
• Proven experience designing infrastructure for applications supporting 10,000+ concurrent users
• Strong background in Azure infrastructure automation, monitoring, and performance optimization
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and establishing technical standards
• Ability to make critical infrastructure decisions under pressure and tight timelines
  

Good To Have

• Design infrastructure that scales from 0 – 1, 1-10X, 10-100X
• Implement auto-scaling strategies that handle peak educational usage patterns (start of semester, exam periods)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric or similar data platform service
• Background with gaming platform infrastructures.
• Monitoring tools (DataDog, Prometheus)
• Containerization (Docker) and Orchestration (Kubernetes)