DevOps Specialist

Company Overview

dMACQ Software Pvt. Ltd. is supporting a revolutionary educational platform that delivers personalised learning experiences across multiple digital modalities. The Platform will serve as the central hub connecting Learners, Deliverers, Creators, and Judges within our educational ecosystem. You will be part of a cross-cultural/cross-country team.

THIS IS AN
ON-SITE

IMMEDIATE OPENING
IN MUMBAI
. CANDIDATES WHO CAN JOIN
BY 15TH OCTOBER 2025 OR THEREABOUTS

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Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps specialist to lead and be the architect and implement the cloud infrastructure for our next-generation edtech platforms for Ivy League universities.. You will lead a team of 1-2 junior DevOps engineers and be responsible for designing scalable, secure, and reliable Azure-based infrastructure that can support rapid growth from single classroom to 25,000+ students. This role requires expertise in Azure services, serverless architectures, and international data compliance requirements

What do you need for this opportunity (Mandatory)?

• Azure Cloud (App Services, Functions, Storage, Networking, Security)
• Azure
  DevOps Pipelines (CI/CD)
• Terraform
  or Bicep (Infrastructure as Code)
• Experienced in
  Azure Functions

,
Cosmos DB and

Azure AD
- Kubernetes (AKS)
- Docker (containerization)
- Azure Monitor / Log Analytics / Application Insights (monitoring & logging)
- Azure Active Directory + RBAC (identity & access management)
- PowerShell or Python (automation & scripting)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of 1-2 DevOps/Infrastructure professionals.
• Design and implement comprehensive Azure infrastructure supporting both server and serverless applications
• Architect auto-scaling solutions to handle variable educational workloads and rapid user growth across the globe.
• Make critical infrastructure decisions in collaboration with Infrastructure Lead and development teams
• Establish infrastructure standards, practices, and documentation across the organization
• Optimize cloud costs while maintaining performance and reliability standards.
• Implement enterprise-grade security and compliance measures
• Implement comprehensive backup strategies and data retention policies
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Implement comprehensive monitoring using Azure Application Insights and custom telemetry
• Design and maintain testing environments (dev, test, staging, production).
• Establish automated deployment strategies with blue-green deployments and rollback capabilities.

Must have skills/experience:

• 5+ years of DevOps/Infrastructure
  experience with
  2+ years in lead roles
• Deep expertise in
  advanced Terraform concepts
• Expert knowledge of
  Azure Functions, Cosmos DB, Azure AD
  , and related services
• Proven experience designing infrastructure for
  applications supporting 10,000+ concurrent users
• Strong background in
  Azure infrastructure automation
  , monitoring, and
  performance optimization
• Experience mentoring junior engineers
  and establishing technical standards
• Ability to make critical infrastructure decisions under pressure and tight timelines

Good to Have:

• Design infrastructure that scales from 0 – 1, 1-10X, 10-100X
• Implement
  auto-scaling strategies
  that handle peak educational usage patterns (start of semester, exam periods)
• Knowledge of
  Microsoft Fabric
  or similar data platform service
• Background with gaming platform infrastructures.
• Monitoring tools (DataDog, Prometheus)
• Containerization (Docker) and Orchestration (Kubernetes)