Devops Azure - Engineer

Iris Software Inc.; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Iris Software is seeking a senior Cloud/DevOps engineer to lead Azure-based data pipelines and enterprise cloud initiatives in India. You will shape cloud architecture, automation, and governance across teams.

Role emphasizes CI/CD standards, platform reliability, and scalable, secure cloud hosting using Azure and related tools. Collaboration with stakeholders is key for ongoing cloud maturity and innovation.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms and DevOps practices.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD, governance, security and cost optimization.
• Ability to lead large-scale cloud engineering initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Build and support Azure, Databricks, Spark and ADF based pipelines.
• Manage platform operations, performance, security and governance.
• Define and drive enterprise DevOps and cloud engineering strategies aligned with roadmaps.
• Establish CI/CD governance and best practices using Jenkins and Git.
• Define enterprise infrastructure using Azure.
• Lead containerization and orchestration strategy.
• Architect scalable cloud hosting solutions on Azure.
• Drive cloud automation, modernization, and deployment transformation.
• Establish monitoring, logging, and observability frameworks.
• Lead cloud governance, platform standardization, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Define and monitor KPIs like data latency, reliability, data quality and cost.
• Define reliability, scalability, availability and DR strategies for cloud platforms.
• Guide teams on DevOps architecture, cloud standards, and automation.
• Collaborate with leadership to align cloud initiatives with objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement for cloud maturity and automation effectiveness.
• Drive innovation in data engineering and analytics capabilities.

Skills

SRE Practices

Tools

Jenkins

Git

Docker

Azure

Databricks

Spark

ADF

Job description

Why Join Iris?

Are you ready to do the best work of your career at one of India’s Top 25 Best Workplaces in IT industry? Do you want to grow in an award-winning culture that truly values your talent and ambitions?

Join Iris Software — one of the fastest-growing IT services companies — where you own and shape your success story.

About Us

At Iris Software, our vision is to be our client’s most trusted technology partner, and the first choice for the industry’s top professionals to realize their full potential.

With over 4,300 associates across India, U.S.A, and Canada, we help our enterprise clients thrive with technology-enabled transformation across financial services, healthcare, transportation & logistics, and professional services.

Our work covers complex, mission-critical applications with the latest technologies, such as high-value complex Application & Product Engineering, Data & Analytics, Cloud, DevOps, Data & MLOps, Quality Engineering, and Business Automation.

Working with Us

At Iris, every role is more than a job — it’s a launchpad for growth.

Our Employee Value Proposition, “Build Your Future. Own Your Journey.” reflects our belief that people thrive when they have ownership of their career and the right opportunities to shape it.

We foster a culture where your potential is valued, your voice matters, and your work creates real impact. With cutting-edge projects, personalized career development, continuous learning and mentorship, we support you to grow and become your best — both personally and professionally.

Curious what it’s like to work at Iris? Head to this video for an inside look at the people, the passion, and the possibilities. Watch it here.

Job Description

Additional Skills: SRE Practices

Key Responsibilities

• Build and support Azure, Databricks, Spark and ADF based pipelines.
• Manage platform operations, performance, security and governance.
• Define and drive enterprise DevOps and cloud engineering strategies aligned with organizational objectives and technology roadmaps.
• Establish CI/CD governance, standards, and best practices using Jenkins and Git across delivery teams.
• Define enterprise Infrastructure using Azure.
• Lead containerization and orchestration strategy.
• Architect scalable and resilient cloud hosting solutions on Azure.
• Drive cloud automation, infrastructure modernization, and deployment transformation initiatives.
• Establish enterprise monitoring, logging, and observability frameworks.
• Lead cloud governance, platform standardization, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Define and monitor KPIs such as data latency, pipeline reliability, data quality, and cost optimization.
• Define reliability, scalability, availability, and disaster recovery strategies for cloud platforms.
• Guide teams on DevOps architecture, cloud engineering standards, and automation best practices.
• Collaborate with various teams and leadership stakeholders to align cloud initiatives with organizational objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cloud maturity, operational excellence, automation effectiveness, and platform reliability.
• Drive innovation in data engineering includes automation, data platform modernization, and advanced analytics capabilities.

Behavioral Competencies (No change)

• Demonstrates leadership and accountability in driving cloud and DevOps excellence across programs and initiatives.
• Collaborate effectively with various teams and business stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery.
• Promotes a culture of automation, innovation, reliability, and continuous improvement.
• Applies strategic thinking to address cloud platform risks, operational challenges, and business priorities.
• Demonstrates strong decision-making while balancing scalability, reliability, security, and delivery objectives.
• Communicate effectively regarding platform strategy, risks, dependencies, and operational outcomes.
• Maintains a proactive approach toward cloud governance, operational maturity, and engineering excellence.
• Encourages innovation and continuous learning within cloud and DevOps engineering practices.
• Drives collaboration and alignment across teams to achieve platform and organizational objectives.
• Demonstrates a customer-focused mindset by delivering reliable, scalable, and high-quality cloud solutions.

Mandatory Competencies

• Development Tools and Management - Development Tools and Management - CI/CD
• DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - Jenkins
• DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - Git
• Cloud - AWS - Amazon VPC, Amazon Route 53, AWS DirectConnect, AWS Security Groups, AWS ACL
• Cloud - AWS - Amazon IAM, AWS Secrets Manager, AWS KMS, AWS Cognito
• Cloud - AWS - AWS Lambda,AWS EventBridge, AWS Fargate
• Cloud - AWS - Amazon EC2 / Autoscalaing / Load Balancing, AWS App Runner
• Cloud - AWS - AWS SDKs, AWS CLI, AWS CloudFormation, AWS Cloudshell, AWS Cloud Development Kit
• DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - Docker
• Cloud - AWS - AWS SNS, AWS SQS, AWS Kinesis
• Cloud - AWS - Amazon CloudWatch
• DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - DevOps/Configuration Mgmt - SRE
• Beh - Communication and collaboration

Perks And Benefits For Irisians

Iris provides world-class benefits for a personalized employee experience. These benefits are designed to support financial, health and well-being needs of Irisians for a holistic professional and personal growth.

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