About the role

DevOps Specialist taking over build, release, and environments for Sparrow’s product team. Leading DevOps practices while collaborating with CTO and senior developers in an agile setting.

Responsibilities

Take over ownership and responsibility for our build, release, and environments with the full support of the rest of the product team.
Work closely with the CTO and our senior developers as a key member of the product team.
Championing DevOps thinking to the dev team and during the feature spec'ing process.
Designing, building, testing, automating, monitoring and supporting significant components of our environments in Azure.
Monitoring and optimizing cost, efficiency, resiliency, and more.
Contributing to technical decisions and direction in a collaborative team environment, including architecture, estimation, product planning, user story/requirement creation.
Implementing modern Continuous Delivery processes for releasing software to production.
Applying industry best practices and patterns across infrastructure and application components e.g. security, elasticity, performance.
Applying configuration management, infrastructure provisioning, and container orchestration tooling to solve business problems.
Develop best of breed solutions.
Work in an Agile environment.

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related
Azure DevOps Engineer or Azure Developer Associate certification
3+ years of Powershell automating systems like SharePoint or other parts of M365
5+ years experience in DevOps (any platform)
3+ years experience with Azure monitoring, maintaining, managing environments and high-load solutions
3+ years experience with Powershell
3+ years experience with managing CI/CD and release
Significant Experience with CosmosDB, SQL, Event Hubs, DataFactory, Azure App config, Functions, and other native-Azure features
Experience troubleshooting issues with Azure logs, performance, and other measures and indicators.
Knowledge of modern software development practices.
Knowledge of infrastructure design, provisioning, and management.
Strong understanding of load balancing and regional distribution

A fantastic place to work and a leadership team that believes that leaders are there in service to their teams.
An unbelievable team who are some of the nicest and most committed professionals you’ll ever meet.
A competitive salary
Lots of growth opportunity from both a depth and breadth perspective as we grow.
Group benefits because we believe strongly in taking care of health and family
Stock options that when we became that billion-dollar unicorn start-up will be worth MAD MONEY