Azure DevOps Engineer

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps Pipelines (YAML-based), improving build/release speed, reliability, and repeatability.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform and/or ARM templates to standardize and automate environment provisioning across dev/test/prod.
• Manage and optimize Azure DevOps components including repositories, branching strategies, build agents, releases, approvals, and artifact management.
• Partner with development teams to integrate automated testing, code quality checks, and deployment gates into pipelines (e.g., SonarQube/code analysis).
• Drive DevSecOps practices by embedding security checks, policy-as-code, and governance controls into CI/CD workflows.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and related observability solutions to proactively detect and resolve issues.
• Support containerized workloads by enabling build/deploy automation for Docker and orchestrated platforms such as Kubernetes/AKS where applicable.
• Troubleshoot pipeline failures, environment issues, and deployment errors; develop runbooks and documentation to improve operational excellence.
• Continuously improve release processes (e.g., blue/green, canary, rollback strategies) and contribute to platform reliability and scalability initiatives.

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps/Cloud Engineering with strong focus on Azure DevOps.
• Strong experience building CI/CD pipelines using YAML and managing end-to-end release workflows.
• Hands-on experience with IaC using Terraform and/or ARM templates.
• Proficiency with Git-based source control and branching strategies.
• Scripting skills in PowerShell and/or Bash (Python is a plus) to automate operational tasks.
• Experience implementing monitoring and alerting for cloud workloads.

• Experience with AKS/Kubernetes, Helm, and container security best practices.
• Familiarity with security tooling and governance controls such as policy-as-code and CI/CD security scanning approaches.
• Experience integrating quality/security tools into pipelines (e.g., SonarQube, dependency scanning).
• Exposure to multi-cloud or hybrid deployments (optional).

• Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines (YAML), Git, CI/CD, Terraform/ARM, Docker, Kubernetes/AKS, PowerShell/Bash, Monitoring/Observability, DevSecOps, Release Automation.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.

vibhor.babbar@artech.com