DevOps Engineer (Mid-Level)

Eightelevengroup; Grand Rapids, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Eightelevengroup in Grand Rapids is seeking an Azure Cloud DevOps Engineer to support and enhance an Azure PaaS environment, including Function Apps, SAP Hybris, and customer-facing web and mobile applications.

This hands-on role focuses on release engineering, CI/CD automation, and enabling agile teams to deliver software faster and more reliably. You will lead cross-team deployments, build scalable pipelines, and contribute to best practices and documentation.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in DevOps, Release Engineering, or Cloud Engineering.
• Strong Azure PaaS experience, including App Services, Function Apps, Networking, and Key Vault.
• Hands-on expertise with GitHub Actions and CI/CD automation.
• Experience coordinating releases across multiple teams and applications.
• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Experience supporting applications built with .NET, Java, Node.js, and TypeScript.
• Solid understanding of Agile development and modern software delivery practices.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute cross-team releases and deployments.
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
• Lead migration of repositories and pipelines from Azure DevOps to GitHub.
• Automate deployments, infrastructure configuration, and operational processes.
• Develop tooling and scripts using PowerShell, Python, and Bash.
• Create self-service templates and deployment patterns for development teams.
• Troubleshoot build, deployment, and release issues across multiple platforms.
• Support production releases up to 2–3 evenings per week.
• Contribute to documentation, standards, and engineering best practices.

Skills

DevOps practices

CI/CD

Cross-team coordination

Agile methodologies

Tools

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Azure Cloud DevOps Engineer

Overview

Our client, a leading Enterprise Retailer is seeking an Azure Cloud DevOps Engineer to support and enhance their Azure PaaS environment, including Function Apps, SAP Hybris, and customer-facing web and mobile applications. This hands-on role focuses on release engineering, CI/CD automation, and enabling agile teams to deliver software faster and more reliably.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute cross-team releases and deployments.
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
• Lead migration of repositories and pipelines from Azure DevOps to GitHub.
• Automate deployments, infrastructure configuration, and operational processes.
• Develop tooling and scripts using PowerShell, Python, and Bash.
• Create self-service templates and deployment patterns for development teams.
• Troubleshoot build, deployment, and release issues across multiple platforms.
• Support production releases up to 2–3 evenings per week.
• Contribute to documentation, standards, and engineering best practices.

Required Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in DevOps, Release Engineering, or Cloud Engineering.
• Strong Azure PaaS experience, including App Services, Function Apps, Networking, and Key Vault.
• Hands‑on expertise with GitHub Actions and CI/CD automation.
• Experience coordinating releases across multiple teams and applications.
• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Experience supporting applications built with technologies such as .NET, Java, Node.js, and TypeScript.
• Solid understanding of Agile development and modern software delivery practices.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Kubernetes, GitOps, and Argo CD experience.
• Knowledge of Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Exposure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience in SAFe environments.
• Familiarity with Kafka, GraphQL, Temporal, LaunchDarkly, SonarQube, Backstage, or mobile app releases.

Why Join this Digital org?

• Drive impactful DevOps and automation initiatives at enterprise scale.
• Build self-service solutions that improve developer productivity.
• Work with modern cloud, container, and CI/CD technologies.
• Collaborate with high-performing teams delivering innovative digital commerce experiences.
• Competitive compensation and flexible work environment.

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