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Principal DevOps Engineer - Azure

USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-09-25

Core

Own the architecture, governance, and operation of the Azure platform at large scale, leading SRE initiatives and establishing DevSecOps practices.

Role type

Principal DevOps Engineer (Azure Platform & SRE)

Builds

Scalable, secure, and cost-effective enterprise SaaS platforms using containerized microservices and event-driven systems.

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure (Azure) + Site Reliability Engineering + DevSecOps

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Azure platform expertise (AKS, Entra ID, VNet, Private Link, Key Vault, Azure Policy), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep), CI/CD pipelines, Container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), Go or Python software development, Monitoring and observability (Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, ELK), Microservices architecture, Event-driven systems design, Disaster recovery planning, SOC 2/ISO 27001 compliance.

Preferred skills

Multi-cloud experience, Cybersecurity/MSSP background, Large-scale data warehousing/lakehouse technologies, High-growth startup or enterprise SaaS experience, MLOps.

Technologies

Azure, AKS, Entra ID, Terraform, Bicep, Docker, Kubernetes, Go, Python, Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, ELK Stack, Kafka, Event Hubs, Service Bus

Responsibilities

Architect and govern the Azure platform environment, model, and networking; Lead SRE initiatives including SLOs, SLIs, on-call rotations, and disaster recovery; Establish DevSecOps practices for security testing and deployment; Automate deployment, scaling, and management of containerized systems; Mentor engineers on Azure architecture and operational best practices; Collaborate with Product and Security teams on scalable platform solutions.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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