Senior Azure DevOps Architect

Summary

Join Degreed as a skilled and passionate SRE/DevOps Architect to lead critical projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the evolution of our infrastructure as we migrate to container-based technologies and transition from Azure to GCP. This pivotal role involves leading the migration of services to GCP, driving the shift toward Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and designing scalable network architectures. You will develop tools to empower developers, collaborate with stakeholders, implement new tools and infrastructure, and optimize software delivery. The position requires strong leadership, collaboration, and a solution-oriented mindset. The total pay range is $170,000-$190,000, and a comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Requirements

• Self-motivated, capable of working autonomously and asynchronously
• Proven experience working remotely with strong communication and collaboration skills
• Passionate about continuous learning and tackling new challenges
• 7+ years managing large-scale Microsoft-Stack SaaS/Web products in production
• 7+ years deploying, managing, and scaling cloud resources (Azure preferred; GCP or AWS also considered)
• Skilled in defining and executing enterprise infrastructure architecture, driving product innovation, and influencing the product roadmap
• Hands-on experience with cloud computing, containerization, orchestration (Kubernetes), auto-scaling, and CI/CD with GitOps
• Strong understanding of DevOps and Agile methodologies
• Strategic thinker with a solution-oriented mindset
• An effective leader capable of influencing and guiding the team

Responsibilities

• Lead the migration of services from Azure to GCP, focusing on container-based solutions
• Drive the shift toward Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Design, deploy, and maintain scalable network architectures
• Develop tools to empower developers to manage their codebases effectively
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand technical requirements and dependencies
• Implement and configure new development tools and infrastructure
• Optimize software delivery through process automation and best practices
• Foster a culture of collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement

Benefits

• We take care of our people with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and success
• The total pay range for this role is $170,000 - $190,000
• 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
• Degreed offers flexible work arrangements tailored to each role