Senior Azure Devops Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a passionate DevOps Engineer to join our team and play a key role in automating and optimizing our software delivery lifecycles. You will leverage your expertise in Azure DevOps, Terraform and Jenkins to manage infrastructure and application deployments across cloud and on-premise environments.
This role combines hands-on technical work with a focus on continuous improvement. You'll not only troubleshoot and resolve daily issues, but also identify opportunities to empower developers and automation engineers through self-service capabilities and training. By collaborating with the DevOps Tools and Automation team, you'll help us elevate our overall DevOps maturity.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, develop, and maintain Github actions pipelines utilizing YAML configuration, triggers, build agents, release management, and deployment strategies
• Architect and manage Azure cloud services including AKS, App Service, ACE, APIM, AFD, ADF, Power apps and App gateway
• Familiar with infrastructure as code (IaC); using Terraform for efficient provisioning and management of cloud resources on Azure
• Automate tasks and interact with on-premise systems through shell scripting.
• Integrate and manage GitHub CI/CD pipelines for building and deploying to Azure and on-premise applications
• Work with containerization technologies like Docker; build packs to package, ship, and run applications within CI/CD pipelines
• Manage deployments and configurations of application servers like WebLogic and SpringBoot, NodeJs, ideally containerized using Docker
• Support Java and Node.js applications deployed in Docker containers
• Configure and maintain web servers using Apache httpd
• Develop self-service capabilities within GitHub Enterprise Cloud for developers and automation engineers
• Train and mentor developers on CI/CD practices
• Work with DevOps tools and Automation teams to enhance the overall DevOps state

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4+ years of experience w/Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical field; additional experience may be accepted in lieu of education or degree
• Experience designing and developing highly scalable and secure cloud infrastructure in Oracle, AWS, GCP and Azure
• Strong experience with GitHub actions pipelines, including YAML configuration, triggers, build agents, release management, and deployment strategies
• AWS and/or Azure cloud experience
• Knowledge of Terraform and infrastructure as code (IaC) principles
• Proficiency in Shell/Python scripting for automating tasks and interacting with systems
• Understanding of containerization technologies like Docker and their integration with CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with application servers like WebLogic, ReactJS and SpringBoot, ideally deployed in Docker containers
• Experience with Java and Node.js applications deployed in Docker containers
• Knowledge of web server configuration with Apache httpd
• Experience with WebLogic deployments and configuration
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles and methodologies
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience in training and mentoring developers on CI/CD practices (preferred)
• Passionate about automation and continuous improvement
• Adaptable and willing to learn new technologies quickly
• Team player with a collaborative approach
• Strong work ethic and ability to meet deadlines

Base Pay Information
The national base pay range at the end is a good-faith estimate of what Delta Dental may pay for new hires. Actual pay may vary based on Delta Dental's assessment of the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, certifications and ability to meet required minimum job qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include prevailing wages in the work location and internal equity.
Pay Grade 22. $93,445 - $202,465.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Behind the smile! We are dedicated to safeguarding the health and financial stability of our employees and their loved ones. This commitment extends beyond the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our life-changing rewards package includes:

• Competitive base and incentive pay
• 401(k) with robust matching and non-matching contributions
• Rich medical & pharmacy benefits
• 100% employer-paid dental and vision benefits
• Holistic wellbeing program with deep financial incentives
• Generous paid time off plus 12 paid holidays and your birthday off
• Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
• Family support: adoption assistance, fertility treatment, child, elder & pet care assistance
• Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
• Employee discount program

Fair Chance Ordinances and Criminal Background Considerations
This position requires that the applicant undergo a background check. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state or local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and/or New York Corrections Law Article 23-A.
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ABOUT THE TEAM
At Delta Dental, we're behind millions of smiles and counting. For over 68 years, we've served our communities by increasing access to affordable, quality care - but that commitment to care extends beyond the people we serve, to the dedicated employees who make those smiles genuine. We've come this far by building fair programs that offer opportunities for advancement, create meaningful connections and improve the lives of our employees and their families. Because we know that when we take exceptional care of each other, we can make a positive impact for all.
We champion an inspirational workplace through our commitment to trust, service, excellence and innovation. Joining us means working for a company that offers stability and balance, opportunities for leadership at all levels, and a work environment focused on teamwork and camaraderie.
Discover the smiling faces behind Delta Dental and experience our values and culture in action by connecting with us on social media. Follow Delta Dental Ins. on Facebook and Instagram, #LifeatDDins on Facebook and Instagram, Delta Dental Ins. on Twitter and Delta Dental Ins. on LinkedIn. If you've got an appetite for innovation and want to be a part of a team that's transforming the future of health care, join us!
Since 1955, we have offered comprehensive, high-quality oral health care benefits to millions of enrollees and built the strongest network of dental providers in the country. The Delta Dental of California network includes affiliates Delta Dental Insurance Company; Delta Dental of Pennsylvania; Delta Dental of New York, Inc.; Delta Dental of the District of Columbia; Delta Dental of Delaware, Inc.; and Delta Dental of West Virginia, providing dental benefits to more than 31 million people across 15 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
The company and its affiliates are part of Delta Dental Plans Association (DDPA), a not-for-profit national association based in Oak Brook, Illinois. Through our national network of Delta Dental companies, we offer dental coverage in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories. We offer vision coverage through DeltaVision in 15 states and the District of Columbia. Collectively, we deliver benefits to more Americans than any other dental insurance company.
Delta Dental Ins. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a professional work environment free from discrimination and harassment. Individuals seeking employment at Delta Dental are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, actual or perceived physical or mental disability, registered domestic partner status, caregiver status, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other legally protected category. Delta Dental is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Accordingly, we have adopted and maintain an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy, Harassment-Free Work Environment Policy, and Respectful Workplace policies and will not tolerate violations of these policies.
Unfortunately, our Delta Dental Enterprise is unable to hire individuals residing in Alaska, North Dakota, Nebraska, Hawaii, Oklahoma, Vermont, Maine, West Virginia, New Hampshire, Wyoming, Puerto Rico, District of Columbia (Washington D.C.) or other US Territories at this time.
Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire.
*Delta Dental includes: Delta Dental of California, Delta Dental Insurance Company, Delta Dental of Pennsylvania, and Delta Dental of New York
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