Software Engineer II (DevOps)
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Job Summary
Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate envision what can be and take their careers further. This is a world of more possibilities more innovation more openness and the sky is the limit thinking in a cloud-enabled world.
Microsofts Azure Data engineering team is leading the transformation of analytics in the world of data with products like databases data integration big data analytics messaging & real-time analytics and business intelligence. The products our portfolio include Microsoft Fabric Azure SQL DB Azure Cosmos DB Azure PostgreSQL Azure Data Factory Azure Synapse Analytics Azure Service Bus Azure Event Grid and Power BI. Our mission is tobuild the data platform for the age of AI powering a new class of data-first applications and driving a data culture.
Within Microsoft Fabric the Data Integration team enables organizations to connect move and shape data across their entire data estate. As data is generated across applications devices and systems our integration capabilities make it easy to ingest transform and prepare data for downstream use. Fabrics unified integration experience simplifies how customers bring data together ensuring it is trusted usable and ready to power analytics real-time insights and AI scenarios.
The Fabric Data Integration team is currently seeking DevOps Engineer Azure/Fabricwith expertise in Azure DevOps CI/CD PowerShell/Python infrastructure automation Git Azure deployment technologies monitoring and troubleshooting. The role will focus on automating ADF and Microsoft Fabric region/cloud buildouts building scalable deployment pipelines improving operational reliability and driving zero-touch automation. Experience with Azure Data Factory Microsoft Fabric Airflow ARM/Bicep networking identity and multi-region cloud deployments is preferred.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- CI/CD & Release Engineering
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Git-based workflows.
- Automate build validation deployment and post-deployment verification.
- Support safe promotion of changes across development test and production environments.
- Improve deployment reliability through automated validation and quality gates.
- Region & Cloud Buildout Automation
- Automate infrastructure and service onboarding for new Azure regions and sovereign clouds.
- Identify manual deployment steps and convert them into repeatable zero-touch automation.
- Develop reusable scripts/tools for pre-buildout buildout validation and post-buildout activities.
- Support ADF ADMS Fabric DI and Airflow deployment workflows.
- Infrastructure & Automation
- Develop automation using PowerShell Python Azure CLI REST APIs ARM/Bicep or equivalent infrastructure-as-code technologies.
- Manage configuration across environments and regions.
- Build automated health checks and deployment validation mechanisms.
- Improve scalability and repeatability of infrastructure provisioning.
- Reliability & Troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot deployment configuration networking authentication certificate and infrastructure issues.
- Perform root-cause analysis and develop automation to prevent repeat failures.
- Improve monitoring diagnostics alerting and operational readiness.
- Participate in production/live-site investigations and drive issues to closure.
Embody our culture and values
Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline AND 4 years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including but not limited to C# Java React or Python OR equivalent experience.
- Experience in data integration or migrations or ELT or ETL tooling is mandatory
Strong experience with Azure DevOps / CI-CD pipelines - PowerShell and/or Python scripting
- Git and branch/PR workflows
- Azure infrastructure and deployment concepts
- Infrastructure as Code and deployment automation
- REST APIs and automation tooling
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
- Monitoring logging and incident investigation experience
- Kubernetes/AKS and container technologies
Other Requirements
Ability to meet Microsoft customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check:
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Job Requirements: Other & Additional
Ability to meet Microsoft customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check:
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Preferred/Additional Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4 years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including but not limited to C C C# Java JavaScript or Python
- OR Masters Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4 years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including but not limited to C C C# Java JavaScript or PythonOR equivalent experience.
- ARM/Bicep
- Azure networking and Managed VNet concepts
- Azure identity Managed Identity Service Principal RBAC certificates
- Experience with multi-region or sovereign-cloud deployments
- Kusto / Azure Monitor / Geneva or similar observability platforms
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This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
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