Azure Devops Lead Engineer - Remote/WFH

Position: Lead Azure DevOps Engineer | Remote
Schedule: Midshift (5 p.m. to 2 a.m.)

Job Highlights:
Our primary focus is on Azure technology, offering numerous exciting opportunities to develop your skills within the Microsoft and Azure ecosystems. Working with us means being part of a team dedicated to technical excellence and delivering exceptional client experiences in a specialized, well-defined area. Just six months on our team can be equivalent to years of experience elsewhere.

Microsoft Partnership:
Our strong global relationship with Microsoft provides access to innovative Azure projects and direct engagement with the teams who developed the platforman advantage not commonly found elsewhere.

Compensation & Culture:
We offer a competitive salary package, allowances, standard benefits, and quarterly/annual performance-based bonuses. Our company culture promotes a flexible work environment and supportive atmosphere.

Role Overview:
We are seeking a Lead Azure DevOps Engineer responsible for designing and implementing DevOps solutions within Azure. This role is technical, consultative, and client-facing, with accountability for developing, delivering, and supporting client solutions. The ideal candidate will have consulting experience and a proven track record of successful technical implementations and project execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Play a vital role in designing and delivering innovative cloud solutions for clients
• Participate in technical planning, design, and project delivery
• Collaborate with solution architects to support project efforts from a technical standpoint
• Execute the deployment of designed solutions into client environments
• Assist in designing and deploying client workloads on Azure
• Provide expertise and support in four key areas:
  • Data Center Transformation
  • Azure Infrastructure
  • DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
  • Cloud Automation

Qualifications:

• Over 5 years of experience in system administration (Windows/Linux), DevOps, software development, or IT operations with at least 4 years of leadership experience
  
• At least 3 years of experience migrating and deploying cloud-based solutions
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, Ansible (or similar tools)
• Practical experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (VSTS/TFS), Jenkins, Bamboo, or equivalent
• More than 1 year of supporting Microsoft Azure infrastructure and architectures (or equivalent experience with AWS or GCP)
• Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Groovy, etc.) for automation, from any cloud environment
• Knowledge of various cloud deployment methodologies and emerging cloud technologies
• Skills in performance analysis, troubleshooting, and remediation techniques
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as part of a remote project team
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Preferred Skills/Certifications:

• Experience with Chef/Puppet, Docker, and Kubernetes is a plus
• Microsoft certifications are a plus