Senior Engineer- Azure DevOps

Role overview

Senior Engineer- Azure DevOps at Thales

Develop and maintain Azure services using Terraform

Responsibilities

• Build automation and CI/CD capabilities using Python and GitHub Actions
• Operate platform services following a You Build It, You Run It approach
• Lead technical discussions and understand customer needs
• Contribute to reliability, security, observability and continuous improvement
• Produce clear documentation and share best practices

Required skills

• Azure: minimum 5 years hands-on experience in production environments
• Terraform (advanced)
• Python
• GitHub & GitHub Actions
• Docker and Linux administration
• Strong DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
• Expected Profile
• Autonomous, proactive and accountable
• Strong ownership mindset
• Ability to keep an end-to-end view of problems and solutions
• Comfortable working with multiple teams and stakeholders
• Pragmatic decision-maker able to balance business, security and technical constraints
• Experience in Agile / SAFe environments
• Professional English
• AI-Native Engineering
• Experience using AI-powered engineering tools such as GitHub Copilot or equivalent solutions to accelerate development, testing, troubleshooting, documentation and automation.
• Important
• This role targets a hands-on Senior Azure DevOps / Platform Engineer.
• We are not looking for a Cloud Architect or Enterprise Architect profile.
• At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do.
• Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do.
• Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.

Employment details

• Location: Bangalore, India
• Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments, institutions, and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges.
• From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation, our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence.
• Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space, cybersecurity and digital identity, we’re driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.
• Present in India since 1953, Thales is headquartered in Noida and has other operational offices and sites spread across Delhi, Gurugram, Bengaluru and Mumbai, among others.
• Over 2200 employees are working with Thales and its joint ventures in India.
• Since the beginning, Thales has been playing an essential role in India’s growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence, Aerospace and Cyber & Digital sectors.
• Thales has two engineering competence centres in India - one in Noida focused on Cyber & Digital business, while the one in Bengaluru focuses on hardware, software and systems engineering capabilities for both the civil and defence sectors, serving global needs.
• The Group has also established an MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) facility in Gurugram to provide comprehensive avionics maintenance and repair services to Indian airlines and support the growth of the local aviation industry.
• Join the Core Azure team to design, automate and operate Azure platform services.
• The consultant is expected to own topics end-to-end, interact directly with stakeholders across the organization and deliver pragmatic solutions adapted to a large enterprise environment.
• Location: Bangalore [India]