DevOps Engineer, II

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of and ensure the reliability, performance, and availability of large-scale production systems by monitoring dashboards, assessing alerts, and addressing incidents as they occur.

• Act as the primary on-call and incident response coordinator for issues affecting customers, managing triage, resolution efforts, and leading post-incident reviews.

• Design, develop, and enhance CI/CD pipelines utilizing Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Octopus Deploy.

• Automate Azure infrastructure and services (Web Apps, Functions, SQL, Storage, Key Vaults, Entra ID) using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.

• Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and security teams to facilitate deployments, migrations, and compliance efforts.

• Lead initiatives for optimizing cloud costs, enhancing scalability, and implementing auto-scaling across hosted environments.

• Modernize incident management tools and uphold security best practices and standards for system hardening.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or a degree in an unrelated area accompanied by at least 7 years of professional experience. A relevant Master's degree is advantageous.

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Cloud Engineering, with substantial hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure production environments.

• Demonstrated expertise in designing and managing CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Octopus Deploy).

• Proven capability in leading cloud migrations, automating infrastructure, and executing incident responses at scale.

• Familiarity with Azure services including Web Apps, Functions, SQL, Storage, Key Vaults, and Entra ID.

• Proven ability to independently conceptualize and execute complex technical solutions with minimal supervision.

• Strong understanding of security best practices, system hardening techniques, and compliance standards.

• Excellent collaboration abilities — adept at partnering with engineering, product, and security teams.

• Exceptional scripting and automation skills — committed to the principle that automation should be applied wherever possible.

• Experience leading the transition to Infrastructure as Code and advocating for its adoption, utilizing tools such as Terraform or ARM/Bicep templates.

• Experience working with application development teams in an iterative development environment using Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies.

• Solid grasp of Azure billing and cost modeling.

• Intellectually curious — willing to question and be questioned.

• Continuously seeking to learn new technologies and stay current in this rapidly evolving field.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance

• Retirement contributions

• Paid time off

• Additional programs that promote employee well-being