Cloud Automation Engineer

Summary We are looking for a skilled and motivated Cloud Automation Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud infrastructure automation, CI/CD practices, and DevOps tooling. They will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable cloud infrastructure, automating deployment workflows, and improving operational efficiency using modern DevOps practices. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure primarily using Infrastructure as Code practices. Develop, maintain, and optimize infrastructure provisioning frameworks using Terraform . Build, manage, and enhance CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and related automation tools. Manage source code repositories, branching strategies, and workflow automation using GitHub. Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment workflows, and operational tasks to improve efficiency. Work closely with development, operations, and client teams to understand requirements and implement solutions. Implement monitoring, logging, and operational best practices to ensure infrastructure reliability and availability. Troubleshoot deployment issues, infrastructure failures, and pipeline-related problems. Follow security, governance, and compliance best practices across cloud environments and deployment pipelines. Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and DevOps best practices. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience as a developer with a focus on Azure cloud services. 3-5 years of experience in cloud development or related roles. Proven hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code principles. Experience working with GitHub, repository management, and GitHub Actions. Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services and infrastructure management. Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts and automation practices. Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and operational support processes. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Good to have skills: Experience with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or other CI/CD tools. Scripting knowledge using Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Basic understanding of containerization technologies and Kubernetes concepts. Knowledge of cloud security, governance, and compliance practices. Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies. Relevant cloud or DevOps certifications are an added advantage