The Azure Platform Lead will be leading cloud engg. team mainly responsible for being a technical bridge between client team and offshore team.
Candidate should be able to understand the Project Goals and as a Product Lead should be able to understand the workplace from an architectural perspective. Candidate should champion the tools, methods and processes required for both Dev & Support.
He/She will be responsible for understanding the requirements from Client team and solutioning the deployment of Azure Infrastructure with the help of CI/CD pipeline.
Drive & Participate in Client meeting, sprint rituals & represent the offshore team.
Accountable for timely delivery of Development & Operations tickets assigned to Cloud team.
Closely work with the VWAG Project Team to plan for existing workload and future development.
Be accountable for products/services owned by the team
Should be able to resolve L3/L4 level incidents & problems
Ability to understand the Group IT Cloud Azure Architecture and different industry standard market products used in the Environment.
Familiar with working on Agile framework and other methodologies like Scrum, Kanban etc.
Candidate should have excellent communication skills & a can do attitude towards work.
Should be proactive enough to highlight any challenges or impediments to address it on priority basis during regular Standup meetings.
Technical Competency
10 & Above years of experience in platform engineering (Azure).
4-5 years of experience in leading a Devops team.
Experience of working closely with Client team.
Excellent hold on design, build & solutioning on Azure Cloud Infrastructure.
Broad level understanding of Network, storage, IaaS & PaaS platforms of Azure Cloud.
Internals of distributed Operating System (Unix/Linux, Windows ).
Proficient with CI/CD, configuration & release management tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Github, SVN etc In depth working experience on serverless Azure services (e.g. Azure Function, Logic Apps, Event Grid etc.)
Past experience of working on Azure Management Group, Cloud Adoption Framework, Landing Zone framework etc.
Strong RESTful API experience (both in Integration and development)
Experience with Docker container management and IaaC tools like Terraform, ARM & Biceps.
Experience in using Python, Shell or other scripting languages for working on Cloud infrastructure components.
Provide an efficient interface with various teams and provide appropriate technical support to all teams working on various platforms.
Self-motivated and able to work in a fast paced environment.
BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience plus real passion to learn new technologies.