Azure DevOps Engineer, GitHub Migration Specialist

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🇲🇽 Mexico – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2013

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Marketing • Logistics

Applaudo is a nearshore software development company that helps businesses accelerate their digital transformation. With over a decade of experience, Applaudo partners with some of the world’s most admired brands to streamline IT solutions, optimize delivery costs, and modernize their digital infrastructure. The company offers a range of services including innovation and experience design, development and maintenance, quality assurance, cloud solutions, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. Applaudo is known for its expertise in data solutions and app modernization, and has a strong presence in industries like sports, media and entertainment, retail, consumer packaged goods, and financial services. Headquartered in Austin, TX with offices in San Salvador, Applaudo blends top-tier software development talent with cutting-edge technology to drive business growth for its clients.

📋 Description

• Execute end-to-end migration of repositories from Azure DevOps to GitHub, including history, branches, tags, work items where applicable, and metadata • Convert and rebuild CI/CD pipelines from Azure Pipelines (YAML/Classic) to GitHub Actions, validating functional parity and keeping deployments to existing Azure environments • Configure migrated repositories, including repository settings, branch protection rules, environments, secrets, and permissions, in coordination with the Infrastructure team • Partner with Security to ensure migrated repositories meet compliance, access control, secret scanning, and vulnerability management standards • Partner with Infrastructure to coordinate networking, authentication (SSO/SCIM), and tooling integrations such as build agents, runners, and artifact storage • Build and support automation and scripts for repeatable migration tasks, including bulk repository migration, permission replication, and pipeline conversion • Support pull request workflows in GitHub Actions, including code verification, security scanning, automated integration tests, and AI-assisted PR feedback • Troubleshoot migration issues related to repository integrity, pipeline failures, permissions, and integrations • Validate post-migration repository and pipeline functionality with engineering teams before cutover • Act as the subject matter expert on GitHub features, limitations, and best practices, advising the Senior Software Engineer and Business Analyst on migration-wave feasibility and sequencing • Coordinate with Microsoft support and migration teams on tooling, licensing, and technical escalations • Maintain migration runbooks, configuration standards, and technical documentation for repeatability and knowledge transfer • Support engineering teams after migration with GitHub onboarding, workflow questions, and issue resolution during stabilization • Identify and flag risks, technical blockers, and scope gaps to the Senior Software Engineer and Business Analyst for prioritization

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is desired, or equivalent practical experience • 5+ years of experience in a DevOps or Platform Engineering role • Hands-on experience with GitHub, including GitHub Enterprise (Cloud or Server) administration • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Boards), in administration or development • Experience migrating source control systems and/or CI/CD pipelines between platforms • Working knowledge of Git internals, including branching, history, large file handling, and repository structure • Experience writing GitHub Actions workflows and converting pipelines from other CI/CD tools • Scripting experience with PowerShell, Python, or Bash to automate migration and configuration tasks • Understanding of identity and access management concepts: SSO, SAML, SCIM, and RBAC • Familiarity with source control security practices, including secret scanning, branch protection, and dependency management • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues on your own • Strong ownership and attention to detail, especially around data integrity and security during migrations • Collaborative and communicative, with the ability to explain technical details clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders • Willingness to document and share knowledge • Advanced English proficiency

🏖️ Benefits

• 3-month contractor framework, with the possibility of extension

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