Devops Developer

Kumaran Systems; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Kumaran Systems in Chennai is seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to manage CI/CD pipelines, Azure resources, and governance. The role requires 5+ years of experience and hands-on expertise with Azure DevOps, GitHub, IaC, and release management.

You will collaborate with developers, architects, testers, and operations to ensure timely, high-quality delivery and adherence to standards across projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Azure DevOps / DevOps experience.
• Strong design and optimization of CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Azure governance, policies and RBAC.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a cross-functional team to handle daily DevOps requests.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub.
• Manage source code repositories and branching strategies.
• Own release management from build to deployment.
• Provision and manage Azure resources as per project needs.
• Implement IaC using ARM, Bicep, and Terraform.
• Enforce Azure Policies for compliance and standardization.
• Troubleshoot build, deployment, and production issues.
• Support migration, standardization, and modernization efforts.
• Prioritize workload with stakeholders and document SOPs.

Skills

Azure DevOps

Azure Repos

GitHub Actions

YAML pipelines

CI/CD

Release management

Artifact management

Git

Azure Services

App Services

Function Apps

Logic Apps

Containers

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

Azure SQL

ARM Templates

Bicep

Terraform

Azure Policies

RBAC

Service Principal

Managed Identities

Job description

Job Title: Devops Developer

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled Azure DevOps Engineer with 5+ years who can work effectively as part of a larger team to manage daily incoming requests and ensure timely, high-quality delivery. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, maintaining, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines, managing Azure services, and enforcing engineering standards and policies across projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a larger cross-functional team (developers, architects, testers, operations) to handle and deliver on daily DevOps requests.
• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and/or GitHub.
• Manage source code repositories, branching strategies, and version control best practices (Azure Repos, Git).
• Own release management, including build, deployment, artifact management, and environment configuration.
• Provision, configure, and manage Azure resources and services as per project requirements.
• Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using ARM templates, Bicep, and Terraform.
• Enforce and monitor Azure Policies to ensure compliance and standardization across environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in build, deployment, and production environments.
• Support migration initiatives, standardization efforts, and platform modernization activities.
• Work closely with stakeholders to prioritize and manage workload, ensuring timely and quality delivery of all DevOps tasks.
• Contribute to documentation, playbooks, and standard operating procedures.

Required Technical Skills (Primary / MUST)

• Azure DevOps & CI/CD
• Azure DevOps (Azure Repos, Pipelines)
• GitHub (including Actions/YAML workflows)
• YAML-based pipelines
• CI/CD implementation and optimization
• Release management
• Artifact management (e.g., Azure Artifacts, Artifactory)
• Git (branching, merging, code review processes)
• Azure Services
• App Services, Function Apps, Logic apps
• Containers (Azure Container Instances / similar)
• Storage Accounts
• Azure Data Factory & Data bricks
• Azure SQL (Managed Instance, Elastic Pool, SQL Server)
• ARM Templates
• Azure Identity model: SPN, App registration, Managed identities
• Bicep
• Terraform
• Azure Policies & RBAC