Azure DevOps Cloud Engineer

Job Title: Azure DevOps Cloud EngineerLocation: Guadalajara HybridDuration: Nearshore / Contract
Job Description:We are seeking an experienced Azure DevOps / Cloud Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Azure Cloud, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipeline management. This role requires expertise in deploying, monitoring, and supporting cloud-based applications while ensuring high availability, scalability, and operational excellence.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.Deploy, manage, and support applications hosted on Microsoft Azure.Configure and administer Azure services, including App Service, Azure Functions, Storage Accounts, and Key Vault.Monitor cloud environments using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.Troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues in Azure production environments.Automate deployment and operational tasks using scripting and DevOps best practices.Collaborate with development, QA, and infrastructure teams to streamline software delivery.Ensure cloud environments are secure, reliable, and optimized for performance.Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive measures for production issues.Maintain documentation for deployment processes, cloud architecture, and operational procedures.
Required Skills & Qualifications5+ years of experience as an Azure DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer, or similar role.Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps Pipelines and CI/CD implementation.Experience with Azure services, including:Azure App ServiceAzure FunctionsAzure StorageAzure Key VaultAzure API Management (APIM)Azure Log AnalyticsAzure Application InsightsAzure Container AppsExperience with cloud deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure troubleshooting.Proficiency in scripting using PowerShell, Bash, or Python.Experience with Git version control and branching strategies.Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM Templates, or Bicep) is preferred.Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Preferred QualificationsMicrosoft Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400, or equivalent).Experience with Kubernetes or Docker.Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.Familiarity with security best practices for Azure cloud environments.