Cloud Automation Engineer

Summary

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Cloud Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud infrastructure automation, CI/CD practices, and DevOps tooling. They will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable cloud infrastructure, automating deployment workflows, and improving operational efficiency using modern DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure primarily using Infrastructure as Code practices.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize infrastructure provisioning frameworks using Terraform.
• Build, manage, and enhance CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and related automation tools.
• Manage source code repositories, branching strategies, and workflow automation using GitHub.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment workflows, and operational tasks to improve efficiency.
• Work closely with development, operations, and client teams to understand requirements and implement solutions.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and operational best practices to ensure infrastructure reliability and availability.
• Troubleshoot deployment issues, infrastructure failures, and pipeline-related problems.
• Follow security, governance, and compliance best practices across cloud environments and deployment pipelines.
• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and DevOps best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a developer with a focus on Azure cloud services.
• 3-5 years of experience in cloud development or related roles.
• Proven hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code principles.
• Experience working with GitHub, repository management, and GitHub Actions.
• Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services and infrastructure management.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts and automation practices.
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and operational support processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Good to have skills:

• Experience with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or other CI/CD tools.
• Scripting knowledge using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Basic understanding of containerization technologies and Kubernetes concepts.
• Knowledge of cloud security, governance, and compliance practices.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Relevant cloud or DevOps certifications are an added advantage