Senior Azure DevOps Engineer

Summary

Join Certn, a fast-growing global technology company revolutionizing background screening, as a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer. You will architect, build, and optimize the infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for Certn’s cloud-native platform. Responsibilities include designing and implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, building and optimizing Azure DevOps pipelines, maintaining and monitoring Azure environments, and collaborating with engineering teams. You will ensure reliability, scalability, and security across all environments. This role requires significant DevOps experience with Azure, expertise in IaC and CI/CD, and a proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers. Certn offers a fully remote setup, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

• DevOps Expertise: 5+ years in DevOps or software engineering roles, with deep Azure proficiency (compute, networking, storage, and security)
• IaC Mastery: Hands-on experience designing and managing cloud resources via Terraform (or equivalent)
• CI/CD Craftsman: Proven track record of building and maintaining robust Azure DevOps pipelines that balance speed with security
• Mentorship & Leadership: Experience leading complex technical initiatives and mentoring junior engineers on best practices
• Compliance & Security Focus: Familiarity with implementing guardrails, access controls, and automated compliance checks

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure as Code: Design, implement, and maintain Terraform-based IaC to provision and manage Azure resources predictably and at scale
• CI/CD & Automation: Build, optimize, and support Azure DevOps pipelines for fast, secure, and reliable application delivery—automating compliance checks, secrets management, and audit trails
• Cloud Operations & Monitoring: Maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot Azure environments, implementing observability practices that keep production humming. Participate in a shared on-call rotation to support critical services and ensure platform reliability during and outside business hours
• Collaboration & Support: Partner with software engineers to provide infrastructure guidance, improve developer experience, and resolve deployment/runtime issues in record time

Benefits

• Vacation Mode On: 4 weeks of paid vacation + additional health & wellness time off
• Health and Benefits: Comprehensive Package for you and your dependents
• Flex Life: Fully remote setup with a home-office allowance and flex stipend
• Growth Fuel: Budget to attend industry conferences, pursue certifications, or take advanced courses
• Impact & Ownership: Own critical system components that directly affect customer experience and platform stability
• Team Energy: Collaborate with passionate engineers who value craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and collective success