Azure DevOps Engineer

Sharpedge Solutions Inc; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharpedge Solutions Inc. in Pleasanton, CA is seeking an Associate Staff DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and optimize scalable DevOps solutions for cloud-based applications.

You will craft CI/CD pipelines, manage code repositories, and build release automation across Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins, while provisioning robust Azure infrastructure. The role demands deep Azure expertise and strong scripting skills for automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or related roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with source code management systems (GitHub, Azure Repos).
• Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Proven expertise in build and release automation processes.
• Solid experience in Azure cloud platform, including AKS, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure Service Bus, Redis, AD B2C, APIM.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
• Drive best practices for DevOps processes, including continuous integration, continuous delivery, and infrastructure as code.
• Manage and optimize source code repositories and branching strategies using tools like GitHub and Azure Repos.
• Build and maintain release automation workflows using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools.
• Provision, configure, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and high availability.

Skills

DevOps Experience

CI/CD Practices

SRE Fundamentals

Scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

GitHub

Azure Repos

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes/AKS

Azure Cloud Services

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate

Position: Azure DevOps

Location : Pleasanton, CA

JD Details

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Staff DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and optimize scalable DevOps solutions that support the build, release, and deployment of modern cloud-based applications. The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on expertise with DevOps tools, CI/CD processes, and Azure cloud services, along with a deep understanding of source control and release automation.

What You’ll Work On

• Design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.


• Drive best practices for DevOps processes, including continuous integration, continuous delivery, and infrastructure as code.


• Manage and optimize source code repositories and branching strategies using tools like GitHub and Azure Repos.


• Build and maintain release automation workflows using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools.


• Provision, configure, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and high availability.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).


• 10+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or related roles.


• Strong hands‑on experience with:


• Source code management systems (GitHub, Azure Repos)


• CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)


• Proven expertise in build and release automation processes.


• Solid experience in Azure cloud platform, including:


• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)


• Azure Database for PostgreSQL


• Azure Service Bus


• Azure Cache for Redis


• Azure AD B2C


• Azure API Management (APIM)


• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).


• Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).


• Experience with monitoring and logging tools.


• CI/CD Pipeline Development & Automation Build and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines for mobile app builds (iOS/Android), including secure file management, environment‑specific configurations, and automated deployments to TestFlight and Google Play Console.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience implementing infrastructure automation using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.


• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and security integration in CI/CD pipelines.


• Experience working in microservices and cloud‑native architectures.


• Familiarity with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, etc.).


• Experience in high‑availability, distributed systems environments.


• Relevant Azure certifications preferred, such as:


• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ‑104)


• Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ‑400)


• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ‑305)


• Kubernetes/AKS‑related certifications (e.g., Certified Kubernetes Administrator - CKA, CKAD)