Devops Engineer

We are seeking a highly experienced Azure AI, AIOps & MLOps Architect to lead enterprise-scale AI platform engineering, cloud modernization, DevSecOps transformation, and intelligent automation initiatives.

The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, Kubernetes, Terraform, Azure DevOps, and enterprise observability platforms. The role will focus on designing scalable AI platforms, implementing MLOps and AIOps capabilities, enabling Agentic AI architectures, and driving cloud-native engineering practices across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Architecture & Engineering

•     Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available solutions on Microsoft Azure.

•     Define cloud architecture standards, reference architectures, and best practices.

•     Lead cloud migration and modernisation initiatives across enterprise workloads.

•     Implement multi-region disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.

•     Oversee Azure networking, identity, security, and governance frameworks.

DevOps & CI/CD

•     Architect and implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.

•     Drive DevSecOps culture — embedding security scanning, quality gates, and compliance into the delivery pipeline.

•     Champion Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.

•     Establish branching strategies, release management, and environment promotion standards.

•     Define and enforce platform engineering standards and internal developer tooling.

AI & Machine Learning Integration

•     Architect AI/ML solutions leveraging Azure AI services — Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning, Azure AI Foundry, and Cognitive Services.

•     Design intelligent automation and agentic workflows integrated into enterprise DevOps processes.

•     Implement AI-powered capabilities such as code review assistance, anomaly detection, predictive analytics, and natural language automation.

•     Define AI governance frameworks: model evaluation, prompt management, responsible AI, and cost controls.

•     Design and implement enterprise MLOps frameworks.

•     Build automated model training, validation, deployment, and monitoring pipelines.

•     Establish model governance and lifecycle management.

Generative AI & Agentic AI

• Design enterprise GenAI solutions using Azure OpenAI.
• Build AI Agents using Azure AI Foundry.
• Develop Agent-to-Agent communication patterns.
• Implement Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures.
• Build enterprise Knowledge Management and AI Skill Registry platforms.
• Design multi-agent orchestration frameworks.

Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement

•     Serve as the technical authority and subject matter expert for Azure AI and DevOps practices.

•     Mentor and guide junior architects, developers, and DevOps engineers.

•     Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and vendors to translate requirements into technical solutions.

•     Produce architecture documentation, decision records (ADRs), and roadmaps.

•     Represent the technology function in enterprise architecture forums and governance boards.

Required Qualifications

•     Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

•     10+ years of experience in cloud engineering and architecture.

•     5+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure across compute, networking, storage, identity, and data services.

•     Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines.

•     Strong hands-on expertise with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Bicep, or ARM).

•     Demonstrated experience architecting and deploying AI/ML solutions on Azure (Azure OpenAI, Azure ML, AI Foundry).

•     Deep knowledge of DevSecOps principles, tools, and practices.

•     Experience with containerisation and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (AKS).

•     Proficiency in scripting and development: Python, PowerShell, Bash.

•     Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

•     Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.

•     Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert.

•     Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate.

•     Experience with Azure API Management (APIM), Event Grid, and Azure Functions.

•     Familiarity with Datadog, Prometheus, or equivalent observability platforms.

•     Experience in the real estate, retail, or enterprise industry sector.

•     Knowledge of agentic AI frameworks and LLM orchestration patterns (LangChain, Semantic Kernel, MCP).

•     Background in building Internal Developer Platforms (IDP).

Technical Skills

Domain

Technologies / Tools

Cloud Platform

Microsoft Azure (UAE North / Global)

DevOps & CI/CD

Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins

IaC

Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates

AI / ML

Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Azure ML, Cognitive Services

Containers

Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), Azure Container Apps

Identity & Security

Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud

Observability

Datadog, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights

Databases

Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, Cosmos DB

Languages

Python, PowerShell, Bash, YAML

The candidate should have a background in development/programming with experience in at least one of the following: .NET, Java (Spring Boot), ReactJS, or AngularJS.

Primary Skills:

1. AWS or GCP Cloud
2. DevOps CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins)
3. Python/Bash/PowerShell scripting

Secondary Skills:

1. Docker or Kubernetes

• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools(IaS) like Terraform and Cloud Formation.
• Proficiency in cloud-native technologies and architectures (Docker/ Kubernetes), Ci/CD pipelines.
• Good experience in Javascript.
• Expertise in Linux / Windows environment.
• Good Experience in Scripting languages like PowerShell / Bash/ Python.
• Proficiency in revision control and DevOps best practices like Git

Overview

adesso India specialises in optimization of core business processes for organizations. Our focus is on providing state-of-the-art solutions that streamline operations and elevate productivity to new heights.

Comprised of a team of industry experts and experienced technology professionals, we ensure that our software development and implementations are reliable, robust, and seamlessly integrated with the latest technologies. By leveraging our extensive knowledge and skills, we empower businesses to achieve their objectives efficiently and effectively.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Technical Team Lead to guide a local IT Services Management Team and also acting as a software developer. In this role, you will be responsible for the application management of a B2C application to meet the agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and fulfil customer expectations. 

Your Team will act as a on-call-duty team in the time between 6 pm to 8 am, 365 days a year. You will work together with the responsible Senior Project Manager in Germany. 

We are seeking a hands-on leader who thrives in both team management and operational development. Whether you have experience in DevOps and Backend or Frontend, your expertise in both leadership and technical skills will be key to success in this position.

Responsibilities:

Problem Management & Incident Management activities: Identifying and resolving technical issues and errors that arise during application usage. 

Release and Update Coordination: Planning and executing software updates, new versions, or system upgrades to keep applications up to date.

Change Management: Responsible for implementing and coordinating changes to the application, considering the impact on ongoing operations.

Requirements:

Education und Experience: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field, with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience or equivalent work experience.

Skills & Expertise:

Proficient in ITIL service management frameworks.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Experienced in project management methodologies (Agile, Kanban).

Leadership: Very good leadership skills with a customer orientated, proactive and results driven approach. 

Communication: Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate with stakeholders.

Language: English on a C2 Level.

Skills & Requirements

kubeAPI high Kustomize high docker/container high Debug Tools openSSL high Curl high Azure Devops, Pipeline, Repository, Deployment, ArgoCD, Certificates: Certificate Management / SSL, LetsEncrypt, Linux Shell, Keycloak.

• 3+ years of relevant experience
• 2+ years experience with AWS (EC2, ECS, RDS, Elastic Cache, etc)
• Well versed with maintaining infrastructure as code (Terraform, Cloudformation, etc)
• Experience in setting CI/CD pipelines from scratch
• Knowledge of setting up and securing networks (VPN, Intranet, VPC, Peering, etc)
• Understanding of common security issues

What you need to have:

1. GCP Cloud experience mandatory
2. CICD - Azure DevOps
3. IaC tools – Terraform
4. Experience with IAM / Access Management within cloud
5. Networking / Firewalls
6. Kubernetes / Helm / Istio