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NOTE: Sponsorship not available for this position. Top Stack has been retained by an enterprise organization based in Purchase, New York to assist them in hiring a Senior DevOps Cloud Engineer (Azure) to join their team. This is a 100% remote, full-time, salaried position with a competitive base salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This is a 5 days/week in office position. NOTE: This is a player/coach role. Hands-on but leading a small team. Overview The ideal candidate is a hands-on, large-scale, senior leader of DevOps and Cloud Engineering by trade specializing in containerization, serverless architecture, cloud migration and the automation of CI/CD pipelines for deployment of software changes for the entire company. Tech Skills: Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Git What you will do: • Owns 100% of DevOps Engineering architecture and the blueprint for its continuous adaptation across the entire company. • Provides technical oversight for all DevOps and Cloud Engineers implementing changes. • Ensures DevOps and Cloud engineering team technical compliance with design patterns and overall software standards. • Provides technical leadership and hands on development direction for a team of 3 engineers responsible building out new CI/CD on-premise and cloud pipelines for the organization. • Evaluates and selects a suite of technologies to support on-premise and cloud CI/CD across all teams. • Creates strategies for merge, branching, artifactory, code scanning, deployment, unit test automation, functional API and UI test automation, containerization and orchestration. • Leads peer teams within the Application Development and Solutions Delivery department by creating detailed technical designs for DevOps and Cloud expansion. • Devises and executes a roadmap including on-premise containerization and migration to a serverless cloud architecture for the purpose of lowering TCO and improving the rate at which software changes can be delivered to market. • Works to modify and align the organizational design with the changing DevOps and Cloud technical landscape. • Provides hands-on direction to team members individually managing product and sprint backlogs as needed to deliver DevOps and cloud roadmaps. • Guides teams and individually performs hands-on discovery, design, scripting and development to deliver value through DevOps and Cloud engineering. • Responsible for hiring, evaluating performance, coaching, cultivating training plans and assigning work to all direct and indirect reports to meet all new work demand. • Responsible for estimating new work and supplying employee and external contractors to meet demand for DevOps and Cloud enhancements. Qualifications • Extensive hands on experience with Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Git • M.S. Computer Science, less than a Master's degree may be acceptable if accompanied by other technical training, relevant certifications, or extensive experience in positions that demonstrate required abilities and performance. (Required) • Typically requires at least 15 years as the technical lead of a similar size DevOps and Cloud engineering team. (Required) • Typically requires 7 years as a technical lead for a team of DevOps and Cloud engineers utilizing Scrum and supporting tools (JIRA). (Required) • Must have the ability to simplify large-scale data related needs to minimize total cost of ownership (ensuing overhead). • Must have an agile mindset and insatiable passion for innovation, agile delivery methods and BI and Analytics engineering continuous improvement.

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