Senior DevOps Engineer, Applications
William Morris Endeavor5 months ago
Remote, United States or Remote, CanadaSenior
Base Salary
$131k - $175k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve Azure infrastructure with Terraform, including networking, compute, managed services, and secrets.
- Manage Kubernetes clusters and Helm-based deployments for production microservices.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
- Define and improve metrics, logging, alerting, and distributed tracing.
- Lead incident response, write postmortems, and implement reliability improvements.
- Manage PostgreSQL backups, replication, failover, migrations, and query performance.
- Support local development environments, deployment workflows, and developer tooling.
- Enforce secrets management, network policies, access controls, and vulnerability scanning.
- Support migration from a legacy .NET/MSSQL platform to a modern cloud-native stack.
Requirements
- Typically 5+ years of DevOps or platform engineering experience.
- Strong hands-on Azure experience, including AKS, Azure AD, managed databases, blob storage, and networking.
- Experience writing and maintaining Terraform infrastructure as code at scale.
- Production Kubernetes and Helm experience.
- Experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
- PostgreSQL operational management, migration, and performance-tuning experience.
- Experience with observability tooling such as Datadog, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry.
- Experience with incident response and reliability improvements driven by postmortems.
- Docker and container image management experience.
- Familiarity with secrets management tools such as Azure Key Vault or Vault.
- Ability to work effectively while systems and processes are still evolving.
Benefits
- Hiring rate is $131,250 to $175,000 annually.
- Benefits may include health care, retirement, vacation, paid time off, short- and long-term incentives, growth and development opportunities, and additional offerings.
- The role uses modern cloud infrastructure, Terraform, containerized deployments, and automated CI/CD workflows.
- The posting describes a greenfield infrastructure opportunity within an engineering organization being built largely from the ground up.
Tech Stack
AWSAzureDatadogDockerGitHub ActionsGrafanagRPCHelmKubernetesMicrosoft SQL Server.NETNext.jsPostgreSQLTerraformVault
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About William Morris Endeavor
William Morris Endeavor (WME) is a talent agency representing artists, creators, athletes, and brands across film, television, music, books, theater, sports, and digital media. It brokers deals, manages IP and licensing, and develops opportunities for clients, supported by internal software platforms for relationship and deal management. Headquartered in Beverly Hills, it traces its roots to the 1898 William Morris Agency and operates offices in New York, London, Nashville, and other hubs.