Senior DevOps Engineer

Encoura

. Design and develop processes and systems enhancing Encoura’s Azure cloud environment for monitoring, optimization, automation, data maintenance, and security tooling .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $140,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and managing Azure cloud environments, with a strong focus on automation, security, and scalability. Proficient in using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Azure Bicep to enhance operational efficiency and support application development.

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Azure Cloud ServicesTerraformInfrastructure as CodeDevOpsKubernetes

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Hard Skills

Azure SQL DatabaseAzure Database for PostgreSQLMicrosoft SQL ServerMongoDB AtlasApplication Performance MonitoringScriptingAutomationAgileMicroservice ArchitectureBuild and Release Automation

Soft Skills

TroubleshootingCollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Azure Resource ManagerTeamCityAI Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Azure CertificationsCLEAR™ Identity Verification

Industry Keywords

Multi-Cloud OperationsCost ModellingOperational SupportSecurityReliability

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudKubernetesMongoDBMS SQL ServerPostgresSQLTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and develop processes and systems enhancing Encoura’s Azure cloud environment for monitoring, optimization, automation, data maintenance, and security tooling
Build and manage infrastructure using Terraform
Provide day-to-day operational support for applications on Azure
Integrate development projects into production and test Azure environments and ensure ongoing support
Lead security, reliability, and scalability efforts throughout the development lifecycle
Provide input on design and Azure-related considerations and options
Gain functional knowledge of supported applications and troubleshoot the product stack
Build engineering automation and productivity tools to streamline and scale production applications
Troubleshoot and resolve application development, deployment, and operations issues
Architect and implement reliable, highly scalable Azure infrastructure services
Serve in an on-call rotation as an escalation contact for critical production issues
Work with development teams to stand up the technology stack, improve systems, and diagnose operational issues
Develop strategic roadmaps for architecture, operations, and capabilities
Continue developing Azure certifications and education and inform development team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent, or a Bachelor’s in an unrelated field with at least 5 years of professional experience
5+ years of experience in DevOps
3+ years using Azure core services
Experience installing, configuring, and managing database platforms and Azure-managed database services, including Azure SQL Database, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and MongoDB Atlas
Demonstrated expertise using Terraform, Azure Bicep, and Azure Resource Manager templates
Strong understanding of Azure billing and cost modelling
Experience with build and release automation tools and methodologies
Ability to design, deploy, monitor, and manage Kubernetes-based systems
Familiarity with microservice architecture and its implementation in Azure
Infrastructure as Code experience and ability to lead transformation from manual Azure management
Strong scripting and automation skills
Ability to use AI tools to vet ideas, validate work, and help automate tasks
Hands-on experience troubleshooting, securing, and improving manually configured Azure environments
Experience with Application Performance Monitoring and log aggregation at scale
Experience supporting application development teams using Agile/Scrum/Kanban
CLEAR™ identity verification required as part of pre-employment screening
TeamCity experience is a plus
Background in multi-cloud operations between AWS and Azure preferred
Current and relevant Azure cloud certifications preferred
All applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement contributions
Paid time off
Other programs that support employee well-being
Certain roles may be eligible for variable compensation in addition to base salary