Shell Azure SRE

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Senior DevOps Engineer with experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Azure DevOps, AKS, Azure networking components, and GitHub Actions, along with a strong understanding of source control and branching strategies. A learner mindset and readiness to support weekend deployments are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Configure and maintain Azure networking components including:
  • Virtual Networks (vNETs)
  • Subnets
  • Firewalls
  • Application Gateway
  • Azure Front Door
  • Azure CDN
• Collaborate with development and SRE teams to streamline build and release processes
• Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of infrastructure
• Participate in weekend deployment activities as needed
• Maintain and improve infrastructure as code (IaC) practices
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues proactively
• Stay updated with the latest DevOps tools and practices

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 3-4 years of experience in DevOps or related roles
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions
• Proficiency in managing AKS and container orchestration
• Deep understanding of Azure networking and security configurations
• Experience with Azure CDN, Front Door, and Application Gateway
• Solid knowledge of source control systems and branching strategies (e.g., GitFlow)
• Scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Proactive attitude with a continuous learning mindset
• Willingness to work during weekends for critical deployments

Good to have:

• Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-400, AZ-104)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Azure Monitor, AppD, or Dynatrace