Sr. Azure DevOps Engineer

Senior Azure DevOps Engineer -AI Deployments Focus** Chicago, IL (Hybrid - 3 days onsite in the Loop, 2 days WFH)SummaryThe Senior Azure DevOps Engineer will join a newly created AI Engineering team, focusing on building CI/CD pipelines and the necessary infrastructure in an Azure environment. This role is critical for deploying, running, and scaling AI models and ML applications. The position emphasizes strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using ARM, Bicep, and Terraform.Key ResponsibilitiesCI/CD Pipeline *Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps for efficient, reliable releases.Automation & *Build automated testing and monitoring into deployment pipelines to ensure robust system performance.Process *Identify opportunities to streamline deployments and increase reliability through automation.Continuous *Regularly assess and enhance deployment processes, tooling, and infrastructure management strategies.Performance *Establish and monitor KPIs to track system stability and team output.*Explore emerging Azure services, IaC tools, and DevOps methodologies to evolve cloud practices.Work closely with Development, Infrastructure, and Security teams to align cloud solutions with organizational needs.Technical **Provide hands-on technical support and mentorship, reinforcing DevOps best practices.Incident *Lead incident response, perform root-cause analysis, and implement solutions to prevent future issues.Azure Resource *Demonstrate best practices in IaC with ARM, Bicep, and Terraform, and develop reusable templates for consistent deployments.Advanced Azure *Maintain expertise in Azure AD, networking, security, and identity management.Team **Actively mentor and develop the DevOps team, balancing hands-on responsibilities with team guidance.Required Skills & Experience8+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud, or Site Reliability Engineering.2+ years of experience with Azure DevOps.2+ years of experience with IaC (ARM, Bicep, and/or Terraform).Experience building CI/CD pipelines.Nice to HavesExperience deploying AI models and managing AI workloads at scale.Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, or Bash).Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Created: 2025-02-20