Role Description
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This is a contract remote role for a DevOps Engineer based in Brazil. The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for managing and automating infrastructure, developing software, maintaining continuous integration pipelines, and system administration tasks. This cross-functional role hands-on expertise in building, automating, and managing complex cloud environments on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative, agile environment and work closely with analysts, developers, and architects to deliver secure, scalable, and innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
* Design, develop, deploy, and maintain infrastructure, applications, and services on Microsoft Azure.
* Build and optimize DevOps pipelines (CI/CD) using Azure DevOps, leverage YAML-based and Classic releases
* Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using ARM, Bicep, and Terraform for repeatable, secure deployments
* Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure environment performance across compute, networking, storage, and data services
* Implement governance, security, and compliance best practices with services such as Azure Key Vault, Managed Identities, and RBAC
* Support integration and administration of Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Function Apps, Logic Apps and other services
* Develop monitoring, logging, and observability frameworks using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, with a focus on distributed tracing and telemetry
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field is a plus
* Strong written, presentation, and verbal communication skills
* 5+ years of experience deploying, configuring, and administering applications and services in Microsoft Azure
* Strong expertise in automation, source control, CI/CD, configuration management, and Azure DevOps practices
* Hands-on experience creating and managing both YAML-based and Classic Azure DevOps pipelines
* Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, and Bash for automation and scripting
* 3+ years of direct experience with Azure cloud resource configuration and administration
* Demonstrated knowledge of monitoring principles and implementation of observability solutions
* Working knowledge of the Azure Data Ecosystem (ADF, Databricks, Synapse, AKS, Service Bus, Event Hubs, Key Vault, Purview, Function Apps, Logic Apps, Azure Storage)
* Previous experience in systems, database, or application administration is highly desirable