Senior Software Engineer, DevOps – Azure

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November 13

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51 - 200 employees

📋 Description

• Design and maintain Azure infrastructure using Bicep (IaC), including VNets, NSGs, load balancers, AKS clusters, Key Vault, ACR, Application Gateway, Azure Front Door, and core Azure services. • Develop and manage end-to-end CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps using YAML for both infrastructure provisioning and application deployments. • Build automation scripts using PowerShell, Azure CLI, and Python to streamline operations and enable development teams. • Deploy and operate containerized workloads on AKS using Helm charts, GitOps (Flux/ArgoCD), and Kubernetes best practices. • Conduct performance tuning, capacity planning, and implement autoscaling strategies. • Configure service mesh solutions (Istio, Linkerd) for advanced traffic management and observability. • Implement Azure AD/Entra ID integration with RBAC, managed identities, and least-privilege access controls. • Embed DevSecOps practices including SAST/DAST tools, container vulnerability scanning, and secrets management. • Enforce governance through Azure Policy and Blueprints for regulatory compliance (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA). • Monitor infrastructure health using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights with proactive alerting. • Respond to production incidents, conduct root cause analysis (RCA), and implement preventive measures. • Troubleshoot complex issues with networking, storage, and Kubernetes to maintain SLAs. • Design and implement disaster recovery strategies, including Azure Site Recovery, geo-redundancy, and backup policies. • Collaborate with development teams to integrate applications into automated pipelines with consistent workflows. • Implement Git branching strategies, PR policies, and deployment strategies (blue/green, canary, feature toggles). • Mentor teams on DevOps best practices and foster continuous improvement. • Apply FinOps principles for cost optimization through right-sizing, budget alerts, and regular reviews. • Maintain infrastructure documentation, architecture diagrams, runbooks, and operational playbooks.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of hands-on experience with Azure core services, networking, and AKS in production environments. • Strong proficiency in Bicep , including modular and reusable patterns for scalable deployments. • Extensive experience with Azure DevOps , including YAML-based pipelines, Git workflows, and advanced deployment strategies. • Production-level Kubernetes experience, including Helm chart management, container security best practices, and registry administration. • Deep knowledge of Azure AD/Entra ID , RBAC, managed identities, Key Vault integration, and DevSecOps principles. • Proficiency in PowerShell , Bash , Azure CLI , and Python for automation and operational tasks. • Experience with Azure Monitor , Log Analytics , and Application Insights , including dashboard creation and alerting configurations. • Strong background in incident management, root cause analysis, and maintaining high availability in production systems. • Understanding of SLAs , SLIs , and SLOs for service reliability and performance metrics. • Ability to troubleshoot complex issues under pressure and deliver timely resolutions.

🏖️ Benefits

• 20+ Paid time off days