Azure Platform Engineer

Who are we DXC Luxoft is a global IT services and consulting company, part of DXC Technology, delivering cutting-edge digital and software solutions worldwide. We partner with leading financial institutions and global enterprises, helping them transform and scale through modern technology. Join a global community of engineers and be part of building impactful, modern technology solutions! Project Description: We're on the lookout for a skilled and motivated Azure Platform Engineer to join our cloud engineering team. This is a hands-on DevOps engineering role where you'll architect, automate, and operate Azure-based platforms that enable scalable, secure, and high-performance applications. You'll be instrumental in building cloud-native infrastructure using modern IaC principles, with a strong emphasis on automation, continuous integration/delivery, and observability. Responsibilities: • Engineer solutions in Azure cloud, develop, and manage end-to-end Azure DevOps Pipelines (multi-stage YAML) for infrastructure and application deployments. • Automate Azure infrastructure using Azure Bicep, and manage deployments using GitOps and version-controlled CI/CD workflows in Azure DevOps Pipelines. • Design and deploy event-driven systems using: o Azure Event Grid o Azure Event Hub o Azure Functions • Provision and manage Azure Databricks clusters, notebooks, and workspace configurations. • Build pipelines for deploying custom Python libraries and microservices to staging and production environments. • Integrate and manage supporting services such as: o Azure API Management (APIM) for API gateway and policy configuration o Azure Key Vault for secrets, certificates, and identity integration o Azure Application Insights and Azure Monitor for performance and reliability monitoring o Log Analytics for observability and diagnostic analysis • Automate network provisioning: VNETs, subnets, private endpoints, NSGs, route tables, and firewalls. • Implement access controls, role-based access (RBAC), and security posture checks. • Collaborate across teams to embed DevOps best practices and ensure system resilience and compliance. Mandatory Skills Description: • Proficiency in Azure DevOps, YAML pipelines, release strategies, and artifact management. • Strong hands-on experience with Azure Bicep, ARM templates, or Terraform (Bicep preferred). • Expertise in automating and operating: o Azure Event Grid / Event Hub / Functions o Azure Databricks (incl. workspace automation & cluster management) o Azure Networking & Resource Groups • Working knowledge of Azure API Management, Key Vault, Application Gateway, and App Services. • Practical experience with deploying Python libraries and managing dependency versions across environments. • Strong scripting skills: PowerShell, Bash, or Python. • Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration (e.g., Docker, AKS, optional but desirable). • Good understanding of CI/CD, DevSecOps, and compliance in cloud environments. • Experience working with monitoring and logging tools like Azure Monitor, App Insights, and Log Analytics. Nice-to-Have Skills Description: • Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-400, AZ-104, AZ-305) • Experience with Service Bus, Storage Queues, or Event-Driven Architectures • Familiarity with GitHub Actions, Terraform Cloud, or Pulumi is a plus • Experience in FinTech, HealthTech, or regulated industries (for secure & compliant design) • Passion for automation, testing, and continuous improvement. • Ability to balance speed and stability in delivery. • Strong collaboration and stakeholder communication skills. • Desire to mentor others and share knowledge. • Committed to high standards of security, governance, and documentation. Languages: English: C1 Advanced