Sphera India Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a global team responsible for supporting and optimizing our multiple SaaS environments, primarily on Azure. In this role, you will be instrumental in building and maintaining cloud infrastructure, automating deployment and operational processes, and collaborating directly with engineering teams to solve complex problems and ensure platform reliability.

What You'll Do

Support application infrastructure to ensure the platform is optimized for performance and reliability.
Build and maintain the supporting infrastructure for cloud environments and applications.
Use a wide range of Azure resources to implement scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient services.
Work side by side with engineers, guiding critical projects and using subject matter expertise to solve complex problems.
Perform and automate system administration services including installation, configuration, maintenance, and disaster recovery.
Identify system-level issues related to OS configuration and virtual hardware bottlenecks.
Develop automation, auditing, and other tooling for security, compliance, and resource usage.
Monitor and improve processes for all deployments.
Take ownership of operational excellence to establish and maintain business-focused KPIs.

What We're Looking For

Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to communicate effectively with multiple disciplines.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to drive reliability improvements.
Proven success managing and optimizing CI/CD for an Azure-based SaaS application.
Hands-on experience with common DevOps tools, including Azure DevOps.
Strong scripting skills with at least PowerShell or Bash.
Experience with configuration management tools, specifically Terraform.
Working knowledge of version control/source code management tools.
Experience working in an agile software development life cycle.
Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server.
Strong knowledge of web server configuration and management like IIS or Tomcat.
Working knowledge of local and wide area networking and associated technologies, e.g., switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs.
Strong understanding of security principles.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a similar area of study.

Nice to Have

Experience with cloud-based networking (VNets, App gateways, etc.).
Strong understanding of CI/CD.
Background in System or Network Engineering.
Experience with monitoring tools (New Relic, LogEntries, Rapid7, etc.).
Experience with PaaS services (WebApps, Azure SQL, etc.).
Knowledge of Containers and Kubernetes.
Experience with Git, Jenkins, Octopus, ARM, Ansible, Azure CLI or similar.
Programming skills in Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Perl, PowerShell or similar.