Senior Azure DevOps Engineer - Cloud Platform & Automation

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; Chelmsford (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Professional development opportunities

401(k) match

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is assisting a client in Massachusetts with a modernization effort across infrastructure, cloud platforms, and software delivery processes. We seek an experienced DevOps Engineer who enjoys scalable platforms, automation, and improving developer productivity.

This hands-on role owns environments, CI/CD tooling, and deployment automation across cloud-hosted and customer environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering
• Deep Linux administration and troubleshooting experience
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments
• Experience with Docker and containerized application deployments
• Experience supporting on-premises software deployments and customer environments
• Strong experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (TeamCity, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar)
• Experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, Go, or similar languages
• Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including DNS, TLS, VPNs, firewalls, and load balancing
• Experience with Git-based source control workflows
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain development, QA, staging, and performance testing environments
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and environment lifecycle management
• Develop and maintain deployment tooling for both cloud and customer-hosted environments
• Own and improve CI/CD pipelines, release automation, and deployment workflows
• Partner with engineering teams to improve software delivery, deployment reliability, and operational efficiency
• Support production issues alongside cloud operations teams and participate in root cause analysis
• Build monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions across engineering environments
• Design and execute performance, load, and scalability testing
• Improve infrastructure security and support compliance initiatives
• Research, evaluate, and implement modern DevOps technologies and automation tools
• Create technical documentation, operational runbooks, and deployment guides
• Participate in an on-call rotation supporting production systems

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

Scripting (Python, Bash, Go)

Azure

Networking fundamentals

Git workflows

Troubleshooting

Documentation

On-call readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT or related

Tools

TeamCity

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Terraform

Job description

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is assisting a client in Massachusetts with a modernization effort across infrastructure, cloud platforms, and software delivery processes. We seek an experienced DevOps Engineer who enjoys scalable platforms, automation, and improving developer productivity.

This hands-on role owns environments, CI/CD tooling, and deployment automation across cloud-hosted and customer environments.