Release/DevOps Engineer

SoftPro is seeking a Release/DevOps Engineer to join their talented and passionate Release Management development team. The role involves managing code releases, creating CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with various IT team members to enhance deployment processes.

Responsibilities:

• Work on high-complexity, high-impact stories and initiatives
• Evaluate and analyze business requirements
• Collaborate with architects, developers, and other IT team members to manage code releases
• GitHub and DevOps administration
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps and GitHub
• Build automated deployment processes using configuration management technologies
• Deploy new modules, upgrades, and fixes into production environments
• Perform routine application maintenance tasks
• Proactively identify, anticipate, and communicate issues to team members
• Recommend innovative ways to improve and enhance existing practices
• Manage tasks independently with minimal supervision
• Collaborate effectively with both local and remote teams
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date technical documentation

Requirements:

• Experience with GitHub administration, governance, teams, permissions, and compliance initiatives
• Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions, CI/CD workflows, and Azure DevOps administration
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, SQL Server, networking infrastructure, and Azure services
• Experience building automation using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Python, Terraform, YAML, JSON, and ARM templates
• Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automating cloud deployments
• Strong understanding of the software build, release, and deployment lifecycle
• Experience integrating APIs, capacity monitoring, and trend analysis
• Working knowledge of C#, SQL, and package management tools such as NuGet
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical, non-technical, remote, and cross-functional teams
• Ability to think strategically, adapt quickly, and balance quality, timelines, and business priorities
• Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently in Agile environments
• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience
• 1–5 years of experience with modern DevOps tools and cloud deployment automation
• Azure certifications are a plus