Servant is a forward-thinking organization focused on helping teams work smarter by combining strategy, tools, and a people-first mindset. The DevOps & Cloud Engineer role is critical for enhancing the engineering organization by ensuring the reliability and scalability of the Human-Led AI Orchestration Layer, while also supporting backend services and optimizing delivery processes.
Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and manage Azure infrastructure (App Services, Functions, AKS, Key Vault)
- Implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform
- Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and secure system boundaries
- Optimize cloud cost, performance, and reliability
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
- Automate testing, deployments, and environment promotion
- Improve developer experience and release velocity across teams
- Support backend services (FastAPI, Python) with deployment, scaling, and runtime optimization
- Assist with API observability, logging, and performance tuning
- Collaborate closely with backend engineers to unblock delivery and reduce operational overhead
- Implement secure networking, secrets management, and identity controls
- Configure monitoring, alerting, and incident response workflows
- Enforce best practices around containerization (Docker) and orchestration (AKS)
Requirements:
- Strong experience with Azure cloud services
- Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions)
- Hands-on Infrastructure-as-Code experience (Terraform preferred or Bicep)
- Backend familiarity with Python/FastAPI sufficient to support and troubleshoot services
- Experience with Docker and containerized deployments
- Strong understanding of cloud security and networking fundamentals
- Proficiency with Git and collaborative workflows
- Experience supporting multi-tenant SaaS platforms
- Familiarity with serverless and event-driven architectures
- Experience supporting AI/ML workloads in production
- Exposure to observability stacks (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics)