Project description A Senior Engineer who can design, build, and standardize a high-quality DevOps platform, setting the foundation for long-term support and scalability. Own and deliver the end-to-end build-out of the LoanIQ platform on Azure, including infrastructure, environments, and CI/CD pipelines, establishing scalable and secure foundations for the SDLC. Responsibilities Lead the design and build of Azure-based infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Define and implement CI/CD pipelines (build, test, deploy) aligned to SDLC controls Establish environment strategy (Dev, UAT, Pre-Prod, Prod) and promotion model Drive DevOps standards and best practices (automation, security, observability) Integrate LoanIQ with enterprise tooling (identity, monitoring, secrets management) Work closely with application, DB, and vendor teams to orchestrate initial setup Ensure security, auditability, and compliance are embedded in all pipelines Provide technical leadership and mentoring to POD engineers Skills Must have Technical: 8+ years of strong experience with Azure (IaaS, PaaS, networking, security, RBAC) Deep expertise in IaC tools (Terraform / ARM / Bicep) Proven delivery of CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD essential; Jenkins/Azure DevOps useful) Experience with environment provisioning and configuration management Solid understanding of monitoring/logging (e.g., Azure Monitor, Splunk, ELK) Familiarity with database and middleware hosting (relevant to LoanIQ stack) DevOps & Delivery: Experience building platforms from scratch ("greenfield" setup) Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles Experience working in regulated banking environments Agile delivery, backlog shaping, and cross-team coordination Nice to have Domain (Highly Desirable) LoanIQ or similar banking platforms Understanding of release governance / controlled SDLC Other Languages English: B2 Upper Intermediate Seniority Senior