Hybrid DevOps Team Lead

at Leah

• Job title: DevOps Team Lead
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Tech skills: Azure, DNS, Docker, Kubernetes, Node.js, Prometheus, Python, Terraform, .NET
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Mumbai, India

About the role

• DevOps Team Lead automating build, test, and release processes at Leah, a SaaS company. Leading a team to optimize Cloud Infrastructure and driving automation in DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Addressing technical hiccups between software development and operations and finding effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Regularly review infrastructure's health and security, making recommendations for improvements.
• Lead a team of talented DevOps and Azure engineers.
• Create and ensure that the infrastructure and products that promote and enforce high reliability and security for Azure resources.
• Build new/manage extensible and flexible CI/CD frameworks and enhance existing ones to support multiple concurrent development efforts across many projects in an Azure and Hybrid environment.
• Identify, evaluate, and implement tools and technologies to drive automation and optimization of version control, configuration management and CI/CD processes.
• Define and implement processes to track, update, and modify multiple dev/test environments, including the ability to create new ones quickly or remove unused ones.
• Drive adoption of standardized SCM and CI/CD processes and identify, implement, and track key metrics for visibility.
• Recruit, develop, and retain talent to build the next gen DevOps team and ensure the staff has the skills and capabilities to meet development needs.
• Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements, propose changes, and gain alignment to drive continuous improvement and automation into the SCM and CI/CD processes.
• Be the face of the DevOps team for internal and external stakeholders and provide required status updates regarding the various projects and initiatives requested.
• Engage in on-call participation to assist the Azure service deployment pipeline.
• Prepare for and carry out extensive zero-downtime migrations.
• Prepare DR plans and ensure compliance.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in DevOps and at least 2 years as a DevOps Team Lead role.
• Experience with Azure CI/CD for .Net, NodeJS, Python, Terraform Scripts.
• Experience managing complex development, test, integration, and production environments with different versions, building new environments, and providing support for existing ones.
• Experience with tools like Docker and Kubernetes, which package software for easy setup and management.
• 5+ years of experience working as a DevOps Engineer preferably using Azure DevOps.
• Very good understanding of the Web and how web applications work and function in the modern environment.
• Thorough knowledge of DNS, network routing, application gateways and load balancing.
• Some development experience in .NET, Python and API development.
• Ability to write scripts in PowerShell or other scripting languages is a must.
• Good experience in using IIS, Azure App Services, Function Apps and Docker.
• Experience in Kubernetes is a plus.
• Some experience in setting up monitoring using Azure Monitor or Prometheus.
• Should have experience in Infrastructure as Code.
• Working experience in Terraform.
• Good experience in Azure.
• Ability to monitor and track the various projects and initiatives undertaken by the DevOps team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work in a fast-moving, high growth SaaS company
• Paid Time off
• Comprehensive Insurance coverage