Senior Azure Architect

Summary

Join Degreed as a talented SRE/DevOps Engineer passionate about fostering a DevOps culture and exploring new technologies. This role offers the opportunity to learn, grow professionally, and contribute to a dynamic team while driving key projects, including migrating services from Azure to GCP using container-based solutions. You will design, build, and maintain the infrastructure supporting our learning platform, working closely with development teams to ensure efficient and secure application deployment. The position involves rotating support rosters and offers a competitive salary range from $120K to $150K, depending on skill level and location. Degreed provides a comprehensive benefits package to support well-being, growth, and success. The company values diversity, inclusion, growth mindset, and collaboration.

Requirements

• Able to work autonomously and asynchronously
• Experienced working remotely
• Lifelong learner and passionate about discovering new things and taking on new challenges
• Possess strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills
• 5+ years of supporting a high-scale Microsoft-Stack SaaS/Web Product in production
• 5+ years of deploying, managing and scaling Cloud Platform Resources - Azure, GCP, or AWS experience (Azure strongly preferred)
• Experience with containers and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Passionate about learning new things and taking on new challenges
• Strong understanding of DevOps and Agile principles
• Solution driven with ability to understand the big picture

Responsibilities

• Lead the charge as we continue to containerize our applications and services
• Migrating our infrastructure to code
• Design, deploy, and maintain scalable networks
• Build tools which encourage developers to take more ownership of their codebase
• Work closely with stakeholders to gain understanding of new features, dependencies, and technical details
• Deploy and configure new development tools and infrastructure
• Work on ways to automate and improve the software delivery processes
• Collaborate, educate, and empower other teams

Benefits

• Salary Range: Depends on skill-level and location of hire and hence is a broad range from $120K to $150K
• Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to: skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location
• We take care of our people with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and success
• View the full details here: https://px.sequoia.com/globalcompanybenefits
• Degreed offers flexible work arrangements tailored to each role
• Some positions are fully remote , while others follow a hybrid model for employees near an office