Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Location: Hyderabad, TG, IN

About the team

The Public Cloud Platform Delivery Team is a unit in the Public Cloud Transformation department. The team focuses on platform operations that manage the overall Azure platform setup, security policies, and service operations. Enable application teams to deliver secure, compliant, and innovative solutions that increase business value. Partner with application delivery teams to innovate, deliver and operate solutions in a fast, secure and compliant way to enable and increase business value.

The Public Cloud Platform Delivery's mission is to

• Design, build and operate secure and compliant cloud platforms and shared services and tools to enhance value-driven adoption.
• Provide an efficient engineering experience via platforms and services aligned with Cloud Technology Management steering & guidance.

About the Role

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in Cloud Engineering? Are you passionate about everything Azure Cloud?

Then join us as a Cloud Engineer

 Your main responsibilities:

• Enhance and maintain a library of Cloud Infrastructure Templates using Terraform to enable Infrastructure as Code (IaC), ensuring secure and compliant cloud infrastructure deployment for all application teams.
• Drive cloud cost optimization based on the recommendation engine across applications by engaging and supporting team in implementing necessary infrastructure and design changes. Apply commercial mindset in prioritizing these changes.
• Create YAML CI/CD pipelines using Azure ADO, GitHub, and GitLab to automate application delivery in compliance with all DevSecOps standards of SwissRe.
• Provide support and assistance to application teams for any Azure-related incidents.
• Improve public cloud developer experience by identifying patterns in Azure-related issues and suggesting automated remediation solutions for the root causes.

About you

The following proven technical skills will be required:

• Overall, 10-14 years of IT experience.
• Over 8 years of hands-on expertise in Terraform and PowerShell for delivering Infrastructure as Code (IaC) on Azure.
• Over 8 years of hands-on experience in CI/CD using Azure DevOps, GitHub, and GitLab on Azure.
• Strong experience in writing and maintaining custom tools based on Python and Kusto Query Language (KQL).

• Recent 5+ years of strong experience in Azure Infrastructure creation and maintenance. Azure AI Services (Foundry, ML OpenAI, Anomaly detection, Bot Services, LUIS) , AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), App Services, DataBricks (knowledge), ADF (Azure Data Factory), ASB (Azure Service Bus), EventHub, KV (Key Vault), SA (Storage Account), Container Registry, Azure Functions, Redis, LogicApps, Azure Firewall, VNET (Virtual Network), Private Endpoint, Service Endpoint, SQL Server and CosmosDB
• Expertise in executing and maintaining Azure disaster recovery and backup setups.
• Strong experience in setting DevSecOps standards based on Azure.
• Effective stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to work with Product Owners, Product Managers, Architects, and engineering teams.
• Comfortable working in a transformational and complex environment at a fast pace and getting things done.
• Proficiency in English is required.