DevOps Engineer - Hybrid (Newton, MA)

The DevOps Engineer plays a crucial role in enhancing and streamlining IT operations, particularly in the context of cloud computing and agile software development. They are responsible for managing the cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines. The DevOps Engineer works as an integral software delivery team member delivering world-class, scalable and robust solutions.

This Hybrid role requires in-person work 3 days a week at our Newton, MA headquarters.

Bright Horizons is trusted by families and employers around the world for high-quality child care and early education, back-up care, and workplace education. We partner with some of the world's best companies to provide services that help employees perform their best and support families to thrive both personally and professionally.

Responsibilities:

• Design, Implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines on Microsoft Azure using Azure DevOps Services

• Automate deployment processes and infrastructure management using tools like Terraform, ARM templates or Azure CLI

• Create, configure, and execute on-going or newly proposed processes for multiple projects

• Manage version control systems and ensure proper branching, merging and release workflows

• Collaborate with development teams to design and implement cloud-native applications and scalable solutions

• Manage Azure services like Azure Functions, App services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Container Registry (ACR)

• Implement monitoring and logging strategies using tools like Azure Monitor, Azure Log analytics and Application Insights

• Identify areas for improvement within processes and practices

• Optimize Azure resources to minimize costs while ensuring performance and scalability

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues

• Perform root cause analysis of production errors and resolve technical issues

• Create system documentation for training and reference

• At this time, Bright Horizons will not sponsor an applicant for employment authorization/visa for this position

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree is Required (3 years of additional DevOps experience would be considered in lieu of an applicable degree)

• Bachelor's Degree in computer science or relevant to computer technology is Preferred

• 3 years DevOps experience in improving efficiency and achieving Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing and Continuous Deployment is Required

• 2 years of experience with infrastructure automation tools (such as Terraform, Ansible, chef) is Required

• Experience with Windows and Linux system administration with knowledge of installations, performance tuning, security, and shell scripting

• Experience with SDLC Management software and solutions and knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies

• Prior DevOps experience in improving efficiency and achieving Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing and Continuous Deployment

• Proven experience in building DevOps infrastructure and creating multiple environments

• Experience with modern service-oriented architecture

• Experience in integration of automated testing and deployment for cloud-based applications with Continuous Integration tools

• Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python or Bash

• Experience in any modern language (C#, HTML, CSS, Java, etc.)

• Collaboration and communication skills to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

• Expertise in version control systems like Azure DevOps, Git/Bitbucket managing repositories

• Knowledge of networking load balancers, security, and system administration

• Knowledge of AI in the context of NLP or other specialized AI fields and experience in AI based applications (Nice to have)

• Relevant DevOps-related certifications, such as Azure DevOps expert, Azure AI services etc. (Nice to have)

• At this time, Bright Horizons will not sponsor an applicant for employment authorization/visa for this position

Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $100,000 - $115,000 annually. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.

Benefits:

Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance

Deadline to Apply:

This posting is anticipated to remain open until 7/25/2025.