Skills & Experience:
DevOps Automation Engineer focusing on Microsoft Azure cloud will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in modern Azure DevOps automation (automation of deployments, pipelines, releases) with basic experience using .NET development technologies, agile process and workflows, cloud development and architectures, and distributed architectures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides technical leadership to the automation team
- Help manage the team’s priorities & backlog
- Collaborates with product owners and dev leads to understand product-specific priorities and execute plans
- Works with the Development team to drive Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery strategy
- Supports the DevOps automation framework and environments
- Participates in DevOps automation frameworks discussions
- Develops and maintains DevOps automation scripts as required
- Reviews and updates test cases to match requirements as needed
- Participates in DevOps automation triage runs
- Supports the product release team as required
- Create plans and documentation on Azure Cloud best practices for DevOps automation and cloud-based architectures
- Maintain regular communication with other team members and stakeholders to ensure the quality and timely product deliveries
- On-call after-hours support will be required
Additional Job Description:
- 3-5+ years of specific experience in an Azure DevOps automation role
- Strong experience with Azure ARM templates, Terraform, Azure CLI scripting, and deployments
- 5-8 years of experience in an automation engineer role
- BS or MS in Computer Science or related discipline
- Help create best practices on Azure DevOps processes
- Strong understanding of Agile software development test practices
- Ability to understand and read software application code
- Experience with common network protocols and security best practices
- Ability to work independently and as a team member in a fast-paced environment
- Possess a DevOps mindset, knowledgeable in Git repo management practices, code review practices, and tools
- Working knowledge in GitFlow and CI / CD release tools and processes
- Experience working with Cloud providers (Azure) and tools (ARM, Azure CLI, Terraform)
- Keen to learn and keep up with new technology
