Azure Devops Engineer

Azure DevOps EngineerLocation: Glastonbury, CT or Charlotte (NC) FULL TIMERelevant certifications (e.g., DevOps, Agile, or Project Management) are advantageous.Min 6+ yrs of hands on experience in managing complex release cycles and coordinating cross-functional teams.Strong understanding of CI/CD principles, including hands-on experience with tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, MSBUILD, Sonar or others.Hands-on expertise with version control systems (GIT) and branching strategies.Ability to work closely with development teams, understanding their requirements and aligning pipeline processes.Effective communication skills to bridge the gap between development, operations, and other stakeholders.Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Azure Bicep, and scripting using PowerShell.Solid grasp of Agile methodologies and their application in release management.Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional work teams toward task completion.Proactive identification and resolution of pipeline issues.Handling deployment failures, rollbacks, and incident management.Monitoring pipeline performance and addressing bottlenecks.Effective leadership and analytical skills to drive successful outcomes.Advanced written and verbal communication skills are essential.Attention to detail, with a focus on maintaining high-quality software releases.