Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (4 years) in lieu of a degree
5 years of relevant experience in cloud infrastructure and DevOps
Strong knowledge of CI/CD architecture and automation practices
Experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management
Proven ability to resolve complex deployment and performance issues
Familiarity with observability and service reliability practices
Experience embedding security and compliance controls into deployment pipelines
Responsibilities
Design reusable Azure platform components and cloud automation frameworks
Develop Terraform, Bicep, and GitOps solutions for multiple teams
Resolve complex production and deployment issues through root cause analysis
Design observability frameworks and operational excellence tooling
Implement Security-as-Code and Compliance-as-Code frameworks
Lead platform adoption and improve developer experience
Promote DevOps best practices across engineering and platform teams
Benefits
Flexible work environment with options for remote work
Opportunities for professional development and certifications
Collaborative team culture focused on innovation
Access to advanced cloud technologies and tools
Support for work-life balance through flexible scheduling
Full Job Description
Job Description
Your Role
The Digital Platform team creates and maintains the foundation and features upon which Stellarus Digital Applications' technical products are built. The DevOps Engineer, Senior will report to the Senior Manager, Digital Platform as your direct manager. In this role you will design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines.
Responsibilities
Your Work
In this role, you will:
Design reusable Azure platform components, cloud automation frameworks, self-service capabilities and CI/CD solutions that improve scalability, reliability, and deployment efficiency.
Develop reusable Terraform, Bicep, GitOps, and platform engineering accelerators consumed across multiple teams, configuration management, and environment automation for complex applications or platforms.
Resolve complex production, deployment, and performance issues; drive root cause analysis and preventive improvements.
Design enterprise observability frameworks, SLO tracking, and operational excellence tooling, alerting, disaster recovery readiness, and operational practices to improve system resiliency and reduce downtime.
Implement Security-as-Code, Compliance-as-Code, and Policy-as-Code frameworks into infrastructure and pipeline design to support secure, governed delivery.
Lead platform adoption and developer experience improvements for less experienced engineers and promote DevOps best practices across engineering, QA, SRE, and platform teams.
Qualifications
Your Knowledge and Experience
Bachelor's degree or High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of additional relevant experience in lieu of a degree
5 years of prior relevant experience
Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure, CI/CD architecture, automation, and release engineering practices.
Experience implementing infrastructure - as - code, configuration management, and automated environment provisioning for complex applications.
Experience resolving complex deployment, production, performance, or reliability issues through root cause analysis and corrective action.
Knowledge of observability, monitoring, alerting, disaster recovery readiness, and service reliability practices.
Experience embedding security, access, vulnerability, and compliance controls into infrastructure and deployment pipelines.
Preferred Knowledge & Experience:
Advanced experience with Azure or other major cloud platforms in regulated or enterprise environments.
Experience with Kubernetes, container platforms, microservices, API gateways, or distributed systems.
Experience mentoring engineers or promoting DevOps standards, patterns, and best practices across teams.
Relevant certification such as Azure DevOps Engineer, AWS DevOps Engineer, Kubernetes CKA, or comparable certification.
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Physical Requirements:
Office Environment - roles involving part to full time schedule in Office Environment. Based in our physical offices and work from home office/deskwork - Activity level: Sedentary, frequency most of work day.
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