Role Overview
As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will lead the development and execution of automation and containerization strategies grounded in proven DevOps principles. Working remotely across U.S. time zones, you'll be responsible for designing, testing, and deploying scalable CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure solutions that support enterprise application delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation using industry best practices
- Build and maintain containerized environments with Docker and Kubernetes for consistent deployment workflows
- Develop Infrastructure as Code using ARM templates, YAML, and scripting tools to enable repeatable, reliable deployments
- Evaluate current DevOps processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend targeted improvements
- Integrate security controls into the pipeline through collaboration with Information Security teams, advancing DevSecOps maturity
- Define and enforce quality gates, including Definition of Ready and Definition of Done, across release cycles
- Support continuous delivery by applying test-driven development and 12-factor methodologies to application design
- Coach teams on build, test, and release best practices and contribute to long-term CI/CD roadmap planning
- Conduct health assessments of existing pipelines to uncover gaps and drive optimization efforts
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience with Spring Boot, TDD, and 12-factor application design
- Hands-on work with Kafka, including producer, consumer, and broker configurations
- Strong background in containerization using Docker and orchestration via Kubernetes
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps (ADO)
- Proficiency in scripting and automation with PowerShell, Python, and YAML
- Experience managing source control workflows using GIT and Linux/Shell environments
- Direct experience with Azure Resource Management (ARM) templates and CI/CD framework implementation
- Track record of applying Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps practices in enterprise settings
