Senior Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer bei Cotality

At Cotality, we are driven by a single mission—to make the property industry faster, smarter, and more people-centric. Cotality is the trusted source for property intelligence, with unmatched precision, depth, breadth, and insights across the entire ecosystem. Our talented team of 5,000 employees globally uses our network, scale, connectivity and technology to drive the largest asset class in the world. Join us as we work toward our vision of fueling a thriving global property ecosystem and a more resilient society.

Cotality is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work culture that inspires innovation and bold thinking; it's a place where you can collaborate, feel valued, develop skills and directly impact the real estate economy. We know our people are our greatest asset. At Cotality, you can be yourself, lift people up and make an impact. By putting clients first and continuously innovating, we're working together to set the pace for unlocking new possibilities that better serve the property industry.

Job Description:

In India, we operate as Next Gear India Private Limited, a fully-owned subsidiary of Cotality with offices in Kolkata, West Bengal, and Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Next Gear India Private Limited plays a vital role in Cotality's Product Development capabilities, focusing on creating and delivering innovative solutions for the Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance and Property Restoration industries.

While Next Gear India Private Limited operates under its own registered name in India, we are seamlessly integrated into the Cotality family, sharing the same commitment to innovation, quality, and client success.

When you join Next Gear India Private Limited, you become part of the global Cotality team. Together, we shape the future of property insights and analytics, contributing to a smarter and more resilient property ecosystem through cutting-edge technology and insights.

We are seeking a talented Senior DevOps Engineer with a strong background in Azure Cloud and Data Engineering to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with our data engineering and IT teams to build and optimize cloud infrastructure, automate deployment processes, and ensure efficient data pipeline operations. Your expertise in Azure DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and data engineering will be critical to the success of our cloud-based data initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Azure Cloud Infrastructure:
  • Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure to support data engineering workloads.
  • Manage and scale Azure resources including Azure Data Factory, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Windows Functions
  • Implement and maintain pipelines using Azure DevOps for data workflows and infrastructure automation.
• Data Engineering Collaboration:
  • Collaborate with data engineers to streamline and optimize ETL/ELT processes.
  • Support and maintain data pipelines for structured and unstructured data using tools like Azure Data Factory and Matillion.
  • Ensure smooth integration of data sources and outputs to data warehouses, such as Snowflake.
• Automation & Monitoring:
  • Automate cloud infrastructure management and data processing workflows using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms for cloud resources and data pipelines using tools like Azure Monitor and Log Analytics.
• Security & Compliance:
  • Ensure security best practices are followed in the cloud environment, including network security groups (NSGs), Azure RBAC, encryption, and compliance with data privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).
  • Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans for data systems hosted in Azure.
• Optimization & Performance Tuning:
  • Optimize Azure services for cost-efficiency and performance, including tuning databases, storage, and compute resources.
  • Analyze and enhance the performance of data pipelines, ensuring low-latency and high-throughput for data processing.
• Collaboration & Communication:
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Data Engineering, Analytics, and IT, to ensure seamless operations across cloud and data infrastructure.
  • Document processes, best practices, and troubleshooting steps to ensure knowledge sharing and operational efficiency.

Job Qualifications:

Qualifications:

Core Technical Expertise (Mandatory):

• Azure Networking & Edge Services: Deep expertise in designing and managing secure, scalable network architectures using Azure Application Gateway, Front Door, Traffic Manager, and API Management (APIM).
• Azure Security & Governance: Proven experience in implementing and managing a robust security posture using Azure Firewall, Microsoft Sentinel, Web Application Firewall (WAF), and Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Strong command of Azure Policy for governance and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for identity management.
• Container Orchestration: Hands-on experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications.
• Azure PaaS Development Platforms: Proficient in developing and managing applications on Azure PaaS, including App Services (and App Service Environments - ASE), serverless computing with Functions & Logic Apps, and data services like Azure SQL and Cosmos DB.
• Monitoring & Observability: Advanced skills in implementing comprehensive monitoring and observability solutions using industry-standard tools such as New Relic, Checkmk, or similar platforms to ensure application performance and reliability.
• Automation & Scripting: Strong automation capabilities with expert-level scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python to streamline operations and manage infrastructure.
• DevOps & CI/CD: Solid understanding of DevOps principles with practical experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for automated application delivery.

Nice to Have:

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Advanced proficiency with Terraform or Bicep, with a focus on creating modular, reusable, and maintainable components for enterprise-scale deployments.

Financial Benefits:

• ₹10,400 annual well-being account

• ₹15,000 medical reimbursement allowance

• ₹19,200 conveyance allowance

• House Rent Allowance with tax benefits

Insurance & Protection:

• Group Term Life and Personal Accident Insurance at 5x annual salary (company-paid)

Retirement & Savings:

• Provident Fund with employer matching

• Optional National Pension Scheme (NPS) contributions (pre-tax)

​Extras: Performance bonuses, recognition rewards, and exclusive employee discounts.

Cotality's Diversity Commitment:​

Cotality is fully committed to employing a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive work environment that embraces everyone’s unique contributions, experiences and values. We offer an empowered work environment that encourages creativity, initiative and professional growth and provides a competitive salary and benefits package. ​ We are better together when we support and recognize our differences. 

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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:​

Cotality is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining the best-qualified people available, without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, record of offences, age, marital status, family status or disability. Cotality maintains a Drug-Free Workplace. ​

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