Azure DevOps Engineer
Vertex Pharmaceuticals2 days ago
Boston, MA, USASenior
Base Salary
$112k - $168k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build, configure, and support secure and scalable Microsoft Azure infrastructure for enterprise applications, data platforms, and AI-enabled solutions.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and related technologies to improve delivery reliability, quality, and security.
- Implement automated security scanning, policy enforcement, secrets management, compliance monitoring, identity and access controls, network security, vulnerability management, and cloud governance.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, or comparable technologies.
- Support Microsoft Foundry, Azure AI, and related Azure services used to develop and deploy AI-powered applications and agents.
- Implement reusable automation, deployment guardrails, platform engineering patterns, monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability.
- Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, deployment, integration, and security issues and perform root-cause analysis.
- Partner with software engineering, security, architecture, and business teams to improve cloud-native delivery practices and shared engineering standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- 5+ years of relevant hands-on experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, platform engineering, site reliability engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience building and supporting production workloads in Microsoft Azure.
- Experience building, maintaining, or improving CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure.
- Experience implementing cloud security controls and DevSecOps practices.
- Experience with infrastructure as code, including Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, or equivalent technologies.
- Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong scripting and automation skills using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar languages.
- Experience with monitoring, observability, incident resolution, and platform reliability practices.
- Preferred experience with Microsoft Foundry, Azure AI Services, Azure OpenAI, AI or machine learning platforms, regulated or security-conscious environments, shared engineering standards, and reusable automation.
- Microsoft Azure certification such as Azure Administrator, Azure DevOps Engineer, Azure Security Engineer, or a comparable credential is preferred.
Benefits
- Annual bonus and annual equity awards are available.
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off, week-long summer and winter company shutdowns, educational assistance including student loan repayment, commuting subsidy, charitable donation matching, and 401(k).
- Hybrid-eligible: work remotely up to two days per week, or choose on-site work five days per week with ad hoc flexibility.
- The Flex designation is subject to Vertex’s Flex @ Vertex policy and may change.
About Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a public biotechnology company that discovers, develops, and sells prescription medicines for serious genetic diseases. It markets multiple cystic fibrosis therapies and, with CRISPR Therapeutics, co-developed CASGEVY, an approved gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Boston, the company is listed on NASDAQ (VRTX) and is advancing programs in APOL1-mediated kidney disease, type 1 diabetes, pain, and other indications.