Senior DevOps Engineer

William Blair
Chicago, IL
Category Engineering
Job Description
Join William Blair, the Premier Global Partnership, as a Senior DevOps Engineer. Design, build, and operate secure, scalable cloud-native platforms within Azure. Enable reliable CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, Kubernetes-based workloads, and strong automation practices.

Requirements

  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
  • Build and operate Kubernetes platforms using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), including cluster design, scaling, and security.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep or Terraform.
  • Automate build, test, deployment, and release processes across development, staging, and production environments.
  • Support GitHub repository management, branching strategies, PR workflows, and policy enforcement.
  • Collaborate closely with development and other architectures to enable cloud-native application delivery.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
  • Enforce security best practices including identity, RBAC, secrets management with Azure Key Vault, and supply chain security.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis to improve platform reliability.
  • Develop DevOps standards, reusable pipelines, and platform documentation.
  • Additional responsibilities as requested.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Employer paid short & long-term disability and life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Profit sharing
  • Paid time off
  • Maven family & fertility benefit
  • Parental leave (including adoption, surrogacy, and foster placement)
  • Other voluntary benefits
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