Azure DevOps Engineer

Roots Automation is seeking an Azure DevOps Infrastructure Engineer to become a member of our team. The ideal candidate has knowledge and experience designing, migrating, and implementing complex hosting solutions using cloud-focused automation techniques. You will work closely with Engineers/Developers/Data Scientists, Application teams, and Infrastructure and Security teams to deliver the best solutions for enterprise infrastructure design. Candidates should possess excellent knowledge in public and hybrid cloud models, particularly within a Microsoft Azure Context. 

As a startup, Roots Automation offers a high-paced environment with ample growth and learning opportunities across multiple disciplines. This role will have direct interaction with customers (SMEs/Business Process Owners), infrastructure team (Automation & Cloud), front-end development team and senior management.

Equity ownership opportunities available for the right candidate.

This is a remote position for a full-time hire.

Responsibilities: 

• Deploy highly available, scalable, & secure cloud infrastructure - a focus on Azure
• Design & develop automation to support continuous integration and continuous deployment (CICD) processes.
• Identify and remediate bottlenecks in coding development and deployment processes,
• Participate in code quality evaluations and process efficiency improvement.
• Work closely with the developers and Infrastructure teams to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployment.

Key Technology Requirements: 

• Source Control: Azure Repos (Git or GitHub)
• Azure DevOps
• CI/CD: Azure Pipelines (YAML Builds) and Releases
• Infrastructure Automation tools: Terraform, Bicep, and ARM Templates, Ansible, etc.
• Automation Scripts: PowerShell, Azure PowerShell/CLI, bash, etc.
• Azure Cloud Services: App Services and Plans, Azure Functions, SQL Databases (IaaS & PaaS), Storage Accounts, Key Vaults, Container Registries
• Broad understanding of Virtual Networks, Virtual Machines, Azure Load balancers, Scale Sets, App Service Environments, Azure App Proxies, Network Security Groups, Azure Active Directory integration, Policy, SSL Certs and DNS
• Container Expertise: Docker, Kubernetes, and AKS
• Linux proficiency preferred, particularly in container-focused distros such as CoreOS
• Experience with Azure Monitor, App Insights, and Log Analytics

Additional Qualifications:

• 5 years’ experience in DevOps
• 2 years’ experience in Azure DevOps
• 2 CI/CD
• Strong power shell scripting experience
• Excellent understanding of and experience with Infrastructure as a Code (IaaS)
• Solve complex Cloud Infrastructure and Networking challenges

About Roots Automation:

Roots Automation is offers Digital Coworkers, powered by Cognitive Process Automation. With the support of cognitive AI and developed by former AIG and Mars executives, our bots increase the efficiency of financial services, insurance, and healthcare organizations and typically return a 250% ROI.

With the ability to think, read, and intuit like a human, Digital Coworkers enable the workforce to become more strategic and effective while fully automating operational, financial, and related processes. From startups to Fortune 500 companies, AI automation is now available to everyone.