Lead DevOps Engineer - Azure & AI Platform

Sphera

California

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Sphera is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to drive reliability, scalability, and automation across the SpheraCloud SaaS platform, with a focus on core platform and AI workloads. You will lead cloud deployments, implement auto-scaling, blue/green canary rollouts, and secure CI/CD pipelines, collaborating with Engineering and Security to maintain compliant, high-performance environments.

You will mentor engineers, optimize cost-performance, and own platform resources like Azure API Management,

Qualifications

Proven experience building CI/CD for an Azure-based SaaS application.
Strong translation of security and compliance requirements into pipelines and infrastructure.
Hands-on experience with IaC using Terraform and scripting in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership for DevOps and platform engineering across products.
Own and improve CI/CD pipelines with code-quality and security scanning.
Configure and enforce repository and pipeline permissions and access controls.
Design and maintain cloud deployments with auto-scaling and safe rollbacks.
Operate infrastructure as code using Terraform and Azure CLI; manage cloud workloads with Docker on Azure services.
Collaborate with Engineering and Security teams to ensure secure, compliant environments and cost-efficiency.