Azure DevOps Engineer - Lead

Job Title: Lead Dev Ops Engineer (Azure, Terraform)Employment Type: Full-time Note: This role requires relocation or flexibility to travel to Abu Dhabi (UAE) for periodic onsite client engagements (2 to 3 months)About the Role: North Bay, a leading AWS Premier Partner, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Dev Ops Engineer (Azure, Terraform) to join its growing cloud and AI engineering team. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong foundation in cloud Dev Ops practices and a passion for implementing scalable MLOps solutions.Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Git Hub Actions, or Azure Dev Ops Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform Manage and scale container orchestration environments using Kubernetes, including experience with larger production-grade clusters Ensure cloud infrastructure is optimized, secure, and monitored effectively Collaborate with data science teams to support ML model deployment and operationalization Implement MLOps best practices, including model versioning, deployment strategies (e.g., blue-green), monitoring (data drift, concept drift), and experiment tracking (e.g., MLflow)Build and maintain automated ML pipelines to streamline model lifecycle management Required Skills: 8 to 12 years of experience in Dev Ops and/or MLOps roles Proficient in CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Git Hub Actions, Azure Dev Ops Strong expertise in Terraform, including managing and scaling infrastructure across large environments Hands-on experience with Kubernetes in larger clusters, including workload distribution, autoscaling, and cluster monitoring Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker) and microservices architecture Solid grasp of cloud networking, security best practices, and observability Scripting proficiency in Bash and Python Preferred Skills: Experience with MLflow, TFX, Kubeflow, or Sage Maker Pipelines Knowledge of model performance monitoring and ML system reliability Familiarity with AWS MLOps stack or equivalent tools on Azure/GCP #J-18808-Ljbffr