Landmark Group - Senior DevOps Engineer - Azure Kubernetes Service

Note : If shortlisted, you will be invited for initial rounds on 6th December'25 (Saturday) in Bangalore

Job Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with specialized expertise in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will bring 8-10 years of comprehensive DevOps experience with deep knowledge of containerization, orchestration, CI/CD,Helm and cloud-native technologies. This role requires a strategic thinker who can architect scalable solutions, mentor team members, and drive DevOps best practices across the organization while leading our Azure Kubernetes initiatives.

Key Responsibilities :

- Architect, design, and implement enterprise-grade AKS clusters with multi-environment strategies (dev, staging, production)

- Lead the migration of legacy applications to containerized workloads on AKS

- Design and implement advanced networking solutions including service mesh, Nginx ingress controllers, and network policies

- Establish AKS governance frameworks, resource quotas, and namespace strategies

- Implement advanced AKS features including pod identity, cluster autoscaler, and virtual nodes

- Design and implement comprehensive CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins

- Lead Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives using Terraform and ARM templates

- Design and manage artifact repositories and container registries with security scanning

- Develop and manage Helm charts for Kubernetes application packaging and deployments.

- Build self-service platforms and developer tooling to accelerate application delivery

- Implement comprehensive observability solutions using Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack

- Design and implement disaster recovery and business continuity strategies for containerized workloads

- Automate operational tasks including backup strategies, patch management, and capacity planning

- Implement comprehensive security frameworks including Pod Security Standards, network policies, and admission controllers

- Mentor DevOps engineers and provide technical guidance on best practices

- Collaborate with development teams to optimize application architecture for cloud-native environments

- Lead architectural reviews and provide recommendations for system improvements

- 8 to 10 years of DevOps/AKS experience with strong focus on containerization and orchestration

- Expert-level proficiency in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Kubernetes ecosystem

- experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, ARM templates)

- hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub)

- understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, containerd, CRI-O)

- Proficient in scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Go)

- Strong understanding of microservices architecture and cloud-native design patterns