Job#: 3052740 Job Description: Azure DevOps Engineer (Azure Cloud)
RemoteOverview
We are seeking a hands-on Azure DevOps Engineer to design, build, automate, and support enterprise cloud solutions in Azure. This role is ideal for a software engineer who combines modern cloud development skills with DevOps best practices and CI/CD automation experience.
The successful candidate will work closely with Solution Architects, QA teams, Product Owners, Infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-native applications.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy enterprise applications and services in Microsoft Azure.
- Build and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and release automation processes.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep, Terraform, ARM Templates, and PowerShell.
- Design and manage containerized solutions using Docker and Kubernetes (AKS preferred).
- Collaborate with Solution Architects to define technical solutions and system requirements.
- Partner with QA teams to ensure quality, performance, and reliability of delivered solutions.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues and recommend scalable solutions.
- Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to technical design discussions.
- Mentor junior developers and promote DevOps best practices across teams.
- Present technical recommendations and implementation strategies to stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of Azure cloud development experience.
- 3+ years of Azure DevOps experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience developing Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, Azure Web Apps, and Azure API Management (APIM).
- Strong experience with REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, branching strategies, and release management.
- Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, or PowerShell.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, SOLID principles, and enterprise design patterns.
- Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and relational database development.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) experience.
- Azure Event Hub, Service Bus, or event-driven architecture experience.
- AI/ML implementation experience.
- Streaming analytics experience.
- Azure Solutions Architect or Azure DevOps certifications.
- Experience working in large enterprise cloud environments.
- SAFe experience.
- Experience leading DevOps transformation initiatives.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Hands-on Azure DevOps engineer, not solely infrastructure-focused.
- Strong background in cloud-native application development.
- Experience building and deploying enterprise applications in Azure.
- Comfortable owning both development and deployment responsibilities from code through production support.
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