Devops Engineer Senior

Summary

Join Sagent as a Senior DevOps Engineer and play a key role in supporting and evolving DevOps practices across Azure and GCP. You will deploy infrastructure, automate processes, and support critical workloads, with a focus on Sterling File Gateway (SFG). This role requires collaboration with IT and engineering teams to ensure secure, high-volume data delivery. You will build and maintain IaC solutions, develop automation scripts, and implement CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate enjoys complex systems, operational efficiency improvements, and cross-functional teamwork. Sagent offers a comprehensive benefits package, including remote work options and various perks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or relevant discipline with 4 - 6 years of experience in a related field
• Experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or platform operations
• Experience working with or supporting Sterling File Gateway (SFG), or similar file transfer solutions
• Proficiency with Kubernetes in Azure environments (AKS), including workload management and troubleshooting
• Strong experience with Terraform and scripting in Bash, Python, or PowerShell
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment tooling
• Comfortable operating independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Strong communication skills with the ability to document processes and share knowledge effectively

Responsibilities

• Deploy and maintain infrastructure in Azure using Kubernetes and Terraform to support reliable and scalable environments
• Manage AKS clusters and workloads, troubleshoot issues, and support configuration and performance tuning
• Support and maintain Sterling File Gateway (SFG), partnering closely with the IT team during the transition to in-house management
• Assist with file transmission workflows to support internal and external data exchange needs
• Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions with Terraform for consistent, repeatable deployments
• Develop scripts and tools to automate manual tasks, improve deployment pipelines, and streamline infrastructure operations
• Implement and refine CI/CD pipelines to support fast, stable software delivery
• Work with Engineering, Product, IT, and Security teams to support application delivery and infrastructure planning
• Collaborate with IT to ensure successful onboarding and long-term support of Sterling File Gateway and related systems
• Offer technical input during design discussions based on operational insights and hands-on expertise
• Participate in incident response and root cause analysis tor maintain system performance and availability
• Recommend and implement improvements to enhance resilience and deployment speed
• Integrate cloud monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Grafana) into infrastructure and application environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with GCP services and cloud-native tooling
• Experience with ConnectDirect or other IBM-based file transfer systems

Benefits

• Remote/Hybrid workplace options
• Health Benefits
• Unlimited Flexible Time Off
• Family Planning Services
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Family Leave
• 401(k) Matching
• Pet Insurance
• LinkedIn Learning
• Virtual Social Experiences
• Career Pathing
• Focus Time Fridays