Senior DevOps Engineer

Abbott • Pleasanton, CA

11d • $90,000 - $180,000

About The Position

Abbott is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and optimize scalable DevOps solutions for building, releasing, and deploying modern cloud-based applications. The role requires hands-on expertise in DevOps tools, CI/CD processes, Azure cloud services, source control, release automation, and mobile application delivery. The position is based in Pleasanton, California, and includes travel approximately 10% of the time.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or related roles.
• At least 3 years of experience building iOS and Android mobile applications.
• Strong hands-on experience with source code management systems such as GitHub and Azure Repos.
• Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins.
• Proven expertise in build and release automation processes.
• Solid experience with Azure cloud services, including Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure Service Bus, Azure Cache for Redis, Azure AD B2C, and Azure API Management (APIM).
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong scripting skills, such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools.

Nice To Haves

• Experience implementing infrastructure automation using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and security integration in CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience working in microservices and cloud-native architectures.
• Familiarity with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Azure Monitor.
• Experience in high-availability, distributed systems environments.
• Relevant Azure certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104), Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400), or Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305).
• Kubernetes or AKS-related certifications, such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines that automate build, test, and deployment processes.
• Drive DevOps best practices, including continuous integration, continuous delivery, and infrastructure as code.
• Manage and optimize source code repositories and branching strategies using GitHub and Azure Repos.
• Build and maintain release automation workflows using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools.
• Provision, configure, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure to support scalability, security, and high availability.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline delivery pipelines and improve deployment frequency.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement reliability and efficiency improvements.
• Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using tools such as ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
• Ensure compliance with security standards and implement DevSecOps practices across pipelines.
• Design, configure, and maintain Azure infrastructure, including CDN rules, Key Vault secrets and certificates, managed identities, and B2C tenant integrations for mobile applications across development, QA, and production environments.
• Build and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines for iOS and Android app builds, including secure file management, environment-specific configurations, and automated deployments to TestFlight and Google Play Console.
• Configure backend services, including APIM policies, JWT validation, Service Bus authentication, SSL certificate pinning, and mobile Graph API integrations for Flutter applications.
• Set up and manage Firebase projects, configure APNs authentication keys, manage Firebase Admin SDK credentials in Key Vault, and support reliable push notification delivery for iOS and Android.
• Implement security controls, including certificate management, keystore generation, and provisioning profile management.
• Coordinate cross-functional releases and validate pre-deployment checklists and environment registrations.

Benefits

• Career development opportunities with an international company.
• Eligible employees may qualify for free medical coverage in the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• Retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Freedom 2 Save student debt program.
• FreeU education benefit, providing an affordable and convenient path to a bachelor’s degree.
• Health and wellness benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior