Jobs / Encoura

Senior DevOps Engineer

Encoura · United States · Remote
United StatesExp: 5+ yrs140,000-155,000 USD/yearlyRemote
Remuneration
Annual base salary; eligible roles may also receive variable compensation.
Location
United States · Remote
Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4)
Visa sponsorship
No visa sponsorship
Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Job summary

The Senior Azure DevOps Engineer designs, builds, and operates Azure infrastructure and processes to improve monitoring, automation, security, cost efficiency, and service scalability. The role partners with product and development teams to support production and test environments, implement infrastructure as code with Terraform and Azure Bicep/ARM, manage Kubernetes-based systems, troubleshoot operational issues, and participate in an on-call rotation.

Benefits

Health insuranceRetirement contributionsPaid time offOther employee well-being programs

Qualifications

  • At least five years of DevOps experience, including at least three years with Azure core services.
  • Experience managing database platforms and Azure-managed database services.
  • Expertise with Terraform, Azure Bicep, and Azure Resource Manager templates.
  • Ability to design, deploy, monitor, and manage Kubernetes-based systems.
  • Strong scripting and automation skills.
  • Experience with application performance monitoring and large-scale log aggregation.
  • Experience supporting development teams using iterative delivery practices.
  • Multi-cloud operations experience across AWS and Azure preferred.
  • Azure cloud certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Build and manage Azure infrastructure using automation tools.
  • Provide operational support for applications running on Azure.
  • Integrate development projects into production and test Azure environments and support them.
  • Promote security, reliability, and scalability throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Build automation and productivity tools for production applications.
  • Troubleshoot application development, deployment, and operations issues.
  • Architect and implement reliable, scalable Azure infrastructure services.
  • Respond to critical production issues as an on-call escalation contact.
  • Provide Azure design guidance and support application performance improvements.

Skills

ARM TemplatesAWSAzureAzure Blob StorageAzure DevOpsBicepConfluenceDockerGitHubJiraKubernetesLinuxMongoDBPostgreSQLPowerShellPythonTeamCityTerraformWindowsCloud FunctionsOpenTelemetry

Certifications

Current and relevant Azure cloud certifications preferred

Degrees

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalentBachelor's degree in an unrelated field with at least five years of professional

Work schedule

On-call rotation

Industry

Higher education

Relocation

No