About the role

  • Senior DevOps Engineer for Simpson Strong-Tie owning automation and reliability of Azure-based platforms. Collaborate with teams to improve developer experience and operational efficiency through engineering and automation.

Responsibilities

  • Own the automation, reliability, and scalability of our Azure-based platforms and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Design and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
  • Build and operate Azure DevOps pipelines.
  • Enable modern, secure deployment practices for cloud‑native applications.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering and platform teams to improve developer experience, platform reliability, and operational efficiency through hands-on engineering and automation.
  • Develop an effective and efficient build system for cloud-native software and Microsoft Azure-based cloud solutions (85%).
  • Participate in backlog refinement, daily standups, and ongoing work prioritization using the Kanban methodology as part of the team’s Agile software development lifecycle (15%).

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in DevOps, Software Engineering, or Platform Engineering roles supporting production systems in Microsoft Azure.
  • Deep, hands-on experience across the Azure ecosystem, including compute, networking, storage, identity, security, and monitoring.
  • Strong understanding of Azure architecture patterns, governance, and security best practices across multiple environments.
  • Expert-level experience with Terraform, including modular design, remote state management, environment isolation, and enterprise-scale Azure deployments.
  • Advanced expertise with Azure DevOps, including YAML pipelines, service connections, environments, approvals, and agent pool management.
  • Experience supporting enterprise CI/CD platforms such as Azure DevOps and TeamCity, with a focus on reliability and developer enablement.
  • Proficiency in Go (Golang) for building automation tools or platform services.
  • Strong scripting skills using PowerShell and Bash.
  • Solid experience with Git-based version control and modern branching strategies.
  • Hands-on experience with modern deployment strategies such as blue/green, canary, and dark launches.
  • Experience operating highly available, scalable Azure-hosted applications.
  • Familiarity with containerized and cloud-native deployment models is a plus.
  • Strong documentation skills for infrastructure, CI/CD standards, and platform practices.
  • Experience working in Agile or Kanban environments and collaborating across engineering teams.
  • Excellent communication skills, strong ownership mindset, and a proactive, customer-focused approach.
  • Exposure to AI-driven or intelligent automation in DevOps workflows is a plus.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • retirement contributions
  • employee stock purchase and bonus plans
  • pay for holidays
  • vacation
  • sick days
  • funerals and jury duty
  • years of service awards
  • employee discounts
  • employee referral bonuses
  • charitable contribution matching
  • education reimbursement
  • quarterly bonuses or commission

Job title

Senior DevOps Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$93,400 - $158,800 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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