Engineer, Development Operations - Archimedes

Archimedes; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

401K company match

Job summary

Archimedes is seeking an Engineer, Development Operations (DevOps) to design and implement secure, scalable cloud infra and automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions. The role supports microservices, data workflows, and ML environments with strong DevSecOps focus.

You will collaborate with development, data, and security teams to ensure high availability, observability, and compliant cloud-native platforms across environments.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or SRE with Azure focus.
• Strong experience automating CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
• Proficient in IaC with Terraform, Bicep, ARM; skilled in scripting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and pipelines.
• Enforce DevSecOps practices and policy-as-code across teams.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and package management.
• Lead multi-service deployments and blue-green strategies.
• Enable observability with monitoring, dashboards, and telemetry.

Skills

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Bicep/ARM

Docker/Kubernetes

PowerShell/Python

DevSecOps

Monitoring/Observability

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Jira Service Management

Azure Monitor

Kusto/Log Analytics

AKS/Helm

Job description

The Engineer, Development Operations (DevOps) is responsible for designing and implementing secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and various Infrastructure-as-Code tools. This role focuses on enabling efficient software delivery, enforcing DevSecOps practices, and supporting microservices, data workflows, and machine learning environments. The Engineer collaborates closely with development, data, and security teams to ensure high availability, observability, rapid software delivery, and compliance across cloud-native platforms.

Is this you? Find out more below!

How do I make an impact on my team ?

• Collaborate closely with application development teams to optimize build, test, and deployment workflows, reducing cycle time and increasing release frequency.
• Architect, implement, and optimize multi-stage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (YAML, Environments, Templates, Deployment Groups) and GitHub Actions for cross-service deployments across microservices and data workflows.
• Manage and optimize use of package repositories (e.g., Azure Artifacts, GitHub Packages, NuGet, npm), ensuring artifact integrity, traceability, and lifecycle control.
• IT Governance of code release lifecycle, supporting semantic versioning, automated tagging, and changelog generation in CI/CD workflows.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Bicep, and ARM templates, enforcing modular reusable patterns, policy-as-code, and guardrails via Azure Policy, BluePrints, and Management Groups.
• Evaluate, integrate, and manage the full DevOps toolchain (build servers, artifact repositories, dependency scanners, secrets managers, etc.) to maintain delivery agility.
• Design and deliver secure, scalable cloud-native architectures using App Services, AKS, Azure SQL, Functions, and API Management, aligning with PaaS-first principles and Well-Architected Framework standards.
• Use pipeline analytics and deployment telemetry to identify bottlenecks, reduce build/test times, and improve developer feedback loops.
• Enable full-stack observability with Log Analytics, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and KQL-based dashboards, supporting SLA/SLO instrumentation, synthetic monitoring, and real-time alerting.
• Implement shift-left testing strategies, supporting unit, integration, and performance testing automation directly within pipelines.
• Apply DevSecOps practices in the CI/CD lifecycle, including integration of SAST, DAST, secrets scanning, code signing, and artifact provenance validation using Snyk, CredScan, OWASP ZAP, and Aqua Security.
• Integrate infrastructure validation into the delivery process via tools such as Pester, Inspec, or Terratest.
• Lead containerization and deployment strategies using Docker, Helm, and AKS, supporting multi-tenant clusters, network isolation, pod security policies, and auto-scaling.
• Implement blue-green, canary, and ring deployments for applications and APIs using traffic routing, feature flags, and deployment slots.
• Build self-service platforms and reusable DevOps tooling to streamline developer onboarding, environment provisioning, and deployment configuration.
• Maintain golden pipeline templates and DevOps starter kits to standardize delivery across teams.
• Conduct failure mode analysis, RCA, and resilience engineering using Azure Chaos Studio, Availability Zones, and Auto-healing logic tied into Application Health Probes.
• Maintain architectural runbooks, deployment documentation, and operational SOPs, ensuring compliance with audit trails and change management standards.
• Partner with software and data analytics teams to support deployment of data pipelines, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, and Event Grid/Event Hub integrations.
• Enable infrastructure and DevOps support for machine learning, ETL, analytics, and data lake environments, ensuring secure service access, RBAC, and cost controls.
• Support self-service enablement for developers and data teams via pipeline templates, service connection governance, and shared agent pools.
• Serve as a Tier 2/3 escalation for platform-related issues, coordinating closely with infrastructure and security teams.
• Operate within an ITSM framework, contributing to incident, change, and problem management practices.
• Use Jira Service Management to triage, track, and respond to infrastructure-related work items, automation requests, and deployment support.
• Participate in, adhere to and support compliance and diversity, equity, and inclusion program objectives.
• Other duties as assigned.

What our team expect s from you?

• Education Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Certification/Licenses Certifications such as Microsoft Certified DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Azure Security Engineer Associate preferred.
• Experience
  • 6+ years in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or SRE roles with a focus on Azure required.
  • Advanced experience with Azure DevOps, ARM/Bicep, and Terraform for pipeline and infrastructure automation required.
  • Proficient in scripting with PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation and tooling integration.
  • Strong knowledge of Azure-native services, including App Services, AKS, Key Vault, Load Balancers, VNETs, Application Gateway, and Azure DNS required.
  • Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration in AKS, including networking, ingress controllers, and horizontal pod autoscaling required.
  • Familiarity with Azure Active Directory, RBAC, and service principals for secure identity and access management required.
  • Expertise in monitoring and diagnostics using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Kusto Query Language (KQL) required.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps Extensions, Release Gates, Approval workflows, and Pipeline Security Scanning preferred.
  • Familiarity with serverless design patterns, event-driven architecture, and services like Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Event Grid, and Service Bus preferred.
  • Knowledge of compliance frameworks (HIPAA, SOC 2, ISO 27001) and Microsoft’s Cloud Adoption Framework preferred.
  • Skills & Technologies
    • CI/CD Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, Artifacts), GitHub Actions
    • IaC & Provisioning Terraform, Bicep, ARM, Azure CLI, PowerShell
    • Containers & Orchestration Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), Helm, ACR
    • Monitoring & Logging Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, KQL
    • Security & IAM Azure Key Vault, RBAC, Defender for Cloud, Managed Identities, PIM
    • Networking & Infrastructure VNETs, NSGs, Application Gateway, Load Balancer, Private Link
    • Automation & Scripting PowerShell, Python, Bash
    • Data Engineering Support ADF, Databricks, Synapse, Event Hub
    • ITSM Ticketing Jira Service Management, Change Control, Incident RCA
    • Version Control Git (Azure Repos, GitHub)

What can you expect from Archimedes ?

• Top of the industry benefits for H ealth, D ental, and V ision insurance
• 20 days p aid t ime o ff
• 4 weeks paid parental leave
• 9 paid holidays
• 401K company match of up to 5% - No vesting requirement
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Educational Assistance Plan and Professional Membership assistance