Senior DevOps Engineer (C-568)

Role Summary

You will drive the design, implementation, and evolution of a fully automated CI/CD ecosystem within Microsoft Azure, helping modernize software delivery and infrastructure practices across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and related technologies.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
• Advocate for and implement DevOps best practices across software development and infrastructure teams.
• Integrate security, quality, performance, scalability, and reliability controls throughout the SDLC.
• Support legacy software deployments while progressively transitioning applications to fully automated deployment pipelines.
• Collaborate with Software Engineers, Systems Administrators, Network Engineers, and QA teams to standardize technologies and environments.
• Build and maintain containerized application environments using Docker and Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.
• Administer, configure, and troubleshoot Windows Server and Linux environments.
• Develop scripts, automation tools, and operational utilities using PowerShell and Bash.
• Manage Git repositories and source control workflows, including branching, merging, and repository management.
• Support and troubleshoot production systems, deployments, incidents, and outages.
• Participate in production releases and occasional on-call or after-hours support when required.
• Support MS SQL Server environments and service-layer testing using tools such as Postman and SoapUI.
• Contribute to software development and troubleshooting using C#, MVC, .NET Core, or similar object-oriented technologies.
• Establish and improve standardized SDLC processes, deployment methodologies, and engineering practices.
• Develop internal tools and utilities that automate repetitive activities across the software delivery lifecycle.

Requirements

• Must-haves:
  • 4+ years of professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer, Systems Administrator, or similar infrastructure-focused role.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
  • Strong experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Hands-on experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, Octopus Deploy, Jenkins, Bamboo, or similar CI/CD platforms.
  • Experience with Docker containerization.
  • Experience with container orchestration using Kubernetes and/or Docker Swarm.
  • Strong scripting experience with PowerShell and Bash.
  • Experience managing Git repositories, branching strategies, merging, and source control workflows.
  • Hands-on experience administering and troubleshooting Windows Server environments.
  • Working knowledge of Linux system administration and troubleshooting.
  • Software development experience with C#, MVC, .NET Core, or another object-oriented programming language.
  • Familiarity with MS SQL Server.
  • Experience testing APIs and service-layer components using Postman, SoapUI, or similar tools.
  • Understanding of standard IT security practices, including encryption, certificates, authentication, and key management.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis capabilities across application and infrastructure environments.
  • Strong understanding of SDLC and modern DevOps practices.
  • Excellent communication and ability to collaborate across software development, infrastructure, networking, and QA teams.
• Nice-to-haves (optional):
  • Experience implementing UI and API test automation frameworks.
  • Experience designing internal tooling to automate SDLC processes.
  • Experience with microservices architectures.
  • Exposure to cloud-native architecture and application modernization.
  • Experience supporting enterprise production environments with high availability and reliability requirements.
  • Experience with banking, financial services, or credit union regulatory and security requirements.
  • Experience participating in production release and on-call support rotations.

Benefits

• Wellness Coverage
• Remote Work
• Birthday day off
• Recognition and rewards system
• Referrals Program
• Business skill coaching
• English classes for Smashers and relatives
• Learning opportunities