Associate Staff Engineer (Azure Devops Repos, Kubernetes, Signoz)

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**Company Description** **We're Nagarro****.** We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at a scale — across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (18000+ experts across 39 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We are looking for great new colleagues. That is where you come in! **Job Description** **Requirements** - 4 to 6 years of overall experience in DevOps engineering roles. - Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps Repos for source control, branching strategies, and pull request workflows. - Capable working knowledge of Ansible for configuration management, automation, and infrastructure-as-code. - Strong proficiency in Docker containerization, including writing Dockerfiles, image optimization, and container lifecycle management. - Strong experience with Kubernetes, including cluster setup, deployment manifests, Helm charts, service discovery, ingress, and scaling. - Working experience with Signoz for observability, monitoring, and distributed tracing in microservices environments. - Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and release management. - Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code concepts and version-controlled configurations. - Ability to troubleshoot complex application and infrastructure issues in distributed systems. - Good understanding of networking, security best practices, and secrets management in cloud environments. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with development and operations teams. **Responsibilities** - Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, integrating source control, build, test, and deployment stages. - Manage and optimize Azure DevOps Repos, ensuring proper branching models, code reviews, and repository governance. - Write and maintain Ansible playbooks and roles for automated provisioning, configuration, and application deployment across environments. - Build, maintain, and secure Docker images, ensuring minimal image size, layer caching, and adherence to security scanning practices. - Deploy, manage, and scale Kubernetes clusters, including writing manifests, managing ConfigMaps, secrets, persistent volumes, and network policies. - Implement and maintain observability stack using Signoz, setting up dashboards, alerts, and tracing for application performance and system health. - Automate infrastructure provisioning and application deployment workflows to reduce manual intervention and improve reliability. - Collaborate with development teams to integrate application code with CI/CD pipelines and container orchestration. - Perform root cause analysis for production incidents and implement preventive measures. - Monitor system performance, resource utilization, and cost optimization across cloud and container environments. - Ensure security compliance and best practices are followed in all DevOps processes, including secrets management and access controls. - Continuously evaluate and adopt new tools and practices to improve automation, reliability, and delivery velocity. **Qualifications** Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.