Sr / Lead DevOps Engineer

Skills

• Azure DevOps
• GitHub Actions
• GitLab CI
• .NET Core
• Angular
• SQL Server
• Azure
• CI/CD
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Terraform
• DevSecOps
• Data Migration

Experience Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps and Release Engineering, including 1-2 years leading DevOps or infrastructure initiatives for enterprise-grade projects.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines for .NET Core Web APIs, Angular applications, SQL Server databases, and data migration processes.
• Expertise with Azure DevOps Pipelines, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Experience automating build, test, release, and deployment across Development, QA, UAT, and Production environments.
• Experience implementing Blue-Green, Rolling, and Canary deployment strategies.
• Strong experience managing Git repositories and implementing GitFlow or Trunk-Based Development branching strategies.
• Experience implementing pull request validation, code review workflows, and merge policies.
• Strong experience automating build and release pipelines for .NET Core, Angular, SQL Server, and database projects.
• Experience managing build artifacts, package repositories, automated versioning, and release management.
• Expertise in SQL Server database deployments using SSDT, DACPAC, Flyway, Liquibase, or similar tools.
• Experience planning and executing large-scale database migrations, including rollback and recovery strategies.
• Ability to collaborate closely with DBAs and development teams during migration activities.
• Strong experience provisioning infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Hands-on experience configuring and managing Azure or AWS cloud environments.
• Experience implementing environment standardization and automated infrastructure provisioning.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is preferred.
• Strong understanding of DevSecOps practices.
• Experience integrating SAST, DAST, Dependency Scanning, and Secret Scanning into CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience managing application secrets and certificates using Azure Key Vault or similar solutions.
• Experience implementing monitoring, centralized logging, alerting, and application health monitoring.
• Ability to troubleshoot deployment and production issues and establish SLAs, deployment KPIs, and release quality metrics.
• Strong experience with .NET Core 8/9/10, ASP.NET Core Web APIs, IIS, Kestrel, Windows/Linux hosting, Angular 21, Node.js, and NPM.
• Experience optimizing front-end build and deployment automation.
• Strong knowledge of SQL Server 2025, SQL scripting, performance optimization, and data migration strategies.
• Hands-on experience with Azure App Services, Azure SQL, Azure Container Apps, AKS, Azure Key Vault, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Terraform, Bicep, and ARM Templates.
• Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code, DevSecOps, and enterprise release governance.
• Microsoft certifications such as Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or Azure Administrator Associate are preferred.
• Ability to deliver fully automated CI/CD pipelines, automated SQL deployment pipelines, data migration pipelines, Infrastructure as Code templates, monitoring solutions, release documentation, rollback procedures, and disaster recovery plans.
• Strong ownership mindset with an automation-first approach, attention to detail, and the ability to perform effectively under tight release timelines.
• Curious and adaptable to AI-assisted DevOps tools and evolving automation practices.

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