DEVOPS SOFTWARE ENGINEER - SENIOR JOB SUMMARY

An opportunity for a highly motivated Senior DevOps Software Engineer with a passion for empowering development teams through best practices in CI/CD. In this role, you’ll help build, deploy, and maintain high-quality solutions across our organization, working alongside top-tier IT professionals in support of teams modern technology ecosystem. As a leading member of our team, you’ll be responsible for delivering and managing consumable technologies, processes, and integrations that enhance lines of business. You’ll collaborate closely with Enterprise Solutions Developers, Solution Architects, LOB professionals, and other IT staff to automate and streamline operations, processes, and solution delivery. This position offers the opportunity to create innovative solutions for both legacy and cloud environments, while continuously improving processes. You’ll play a key role in maintaining high standards, promoting a service-oriented culture, and driving efficiency. Strong communication and professionalism are essential, as you’ll represent the Development Center of Excellence (COE) in engagements with technical and business leaders, as well as external IT service providers. You’ll also be expected to clearly explain complex solutions, lead initiatives, and mentor team members.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Take ownership of designing, building, and optimizing continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. This includes implementing automated workflows for building, testing, and deploying software across environments using tools such as ADO Pipelines and GitHub Actions.
• You’ll work closely with development teams to support self-service deployment capabilities, improve software release cycles, and ensure consistent, scalable delivery processes.
• Help design, build, and maintain shared DevOps tools and platforms that improve developer productivity across the organization.
• You will support container orchestration systems (e.g., AKS), implement observability tooling, and maintain secrets management solutions.
• A key focus will be acting as an advisor to product teams by conducting workshops, code reviews, and creating documentation to drive adoption of DevOps standards, best practices, and CoE-backed tooling.
• Contribute to system reliability by integrating robust monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions (e.g., App Insights, Prometheus, Grafana) and helping teams meet uptime and performance objectives.
• You’ll also incorporate security practices (DevSecOps) into pipelines, support compliance automation, and ensure platform resilience.
• Additionally, you will actively participate in Agile team ceremonies, maintain clear documentation, and promote a collaborative engineering culture focused on continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with other DevOps teams to provision and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform.
• This includes supporting the development of reusable modules and templates that enable consistent, secure, and compliant deployments across multiple environments.
• Your contributions will help establish scalable, reliable, and repeatable infrastructure practices that integrate seamlessly with CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms like Azure and AWS.
• Other duties as assigned

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Application Development Understanding: Solid working knowledge of .NET and React frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines and full-stack application delivery
• Automation and IaC: Skilled in designing and implementing automated processes using industry-standards tools, practices, and patterns (PowerShell, Python, Terraform)
• Azure Services: Proficient with AKS, App Config, App Insights, Function Apps, Key Vault, Service Bus, etc.
• CI/CD Metrics and Optimization: Expertise in tracking, analyzing, and optimizing CI/CD performance metrics (DORA metrics) using tools such as (Prometheus and Grafana)
• Development Enablement and Standardization: Experienced in designing and documenting reusable templates, CI/CD pipelines and configuration standards.
• Public Cloud Management: Extensive experience with IaaS, PaaS, SaaS offerings including Azure, M365, ADO, and GHE

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, equivalent work history/experience or working towards achieving a degree

EXPERIENCE

• Strong knowledge of Cloud, CI/CD, and IaC services required
• 5+ years - IaC Technologies leveraging Terraform (eg. ADO, Pipelines, Docker, Git, YAML)
• 5+ years - Orchestration and containerization using Kubernetes
• 5+ years - API Integration of infrastructure systems such as Azure, GitHub, ServiceNow
• 4+ years - Azure Public Cloud Solutions
• Azure Data Integration Technologies (Azure Service Bus/Azure Data Factory)
• Agile Methodology, Site Reliability Engineering and ITIL framework
• Development Experience in .NET and React frameworks is a plus
• Identity Management SSO/MFA is a plus
• Static and Software Composition Analysis (SAST/SCA) implementation and integration across CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Veracode or SonarQube is a plus
• SQL and structure Data Platform Experience is a plus

LEADERSHIP/SOFT SKILLS

• Experience in team collaboration – Required
• Excellent written and oral presentation skills – Required
• Exceptional analytical and process development skills - Required