Senior DevOps Engineer

Build Your Future With Us

The digitization of tax compliance is fundamentally changing global commerce and how businesses need to operate and grow. Governments now have real-time visibility into business data, creating new challenges and new opportunities for organizations around the world. At Sovos, we're transforming tax compliance from a business requirement into a driver of growth through AI-powered technology that delivers the accurate, real-time insights businesses need to make smarter decisions.

We're solving more than today's tax compliance challenges. We're helping reshape global economies by enabling organizations to navigate increasingly complex and rapidly changing regulatory environments with confidence – and helping communities thrive.

AI is accelerating what's possible, enabling tax and technology professionals to more effectively drive critical regulatory decisions. That's where Sovos excels, combining intelligent technology with human expertise to help customers stay ahead of change.

Don't worry if you don't check every box. We're focused on hiring great people, not perfect resumes. It's less about what you've done elsewhere and more about what you're capable of doing here.

The Role

At Sovos, we're building the future of global tax compliance through modern, scalable cloud infrastructure. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll design and manage the systems that keep our products reliable, performant, and ready to scale. You'll work at the intersection of automation, AI-assisted workflows, and cutting-edge DevOps practices to ensure seamless delivery for teams around the world.

More specifically, you will:

• Design and implement auto-scalable Docker Swarm or Kubernetes clusters using Terraform for infrastructure management.
• Create and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD), ensuring smooth and efficient software releases.
• Develop and execute deployment scripts for health checks, alerts, and infrastructure provisioning, leveraging AI tools to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Oversee configuration and management of application and infrastructure settings, collaborating with development and operations teams to streamline deployment processes.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for configuration, release, and deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to software releases and deployments, partnering with Product and Scrum teams to meet group needs and goals.
• Serve as a thought leader on the team, helping drive innovation, new ideas, and best practices in DevOps and automation.

What You Bring to Sovos

• You've built solid experience in DevOps engineering roles, with a proven track record of designing and managing cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines.
• Demonstrated proficiency in DevOps engineering principles and practices, typically gained through a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Azure DevOps, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, deployment pipelines, and containerization technologies.
• Proficiency in configuration management tools (e.g., Puppet), CI/CD principles, and best practices.
• Expertise in deployment scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python) and infrastructure as code (IaC) concepts using Terraform.
• Comfort with AI-assisted workflows and leveraging AI tools to deliver effectively and efficiently.
• Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex deployment issues independently and drive projects forward.
• Willingness to work off-hours when necessary and participate in an on-call rotation.
• Due to client contractual obligations, the successful candidate will be asked to clear a background check upon hire.

Life at Sovos

The tools to enhance your life - because we want you to enjoy your life outside of work and inside!

• Global Mentoring Programs
• AI Tools and Technology from Day 1
• Continuous Learning and Development
• Language Learning Support
• Global Employee Recognition Platform and Programs
• Global Parental Leave Policy
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Monthly Meal Vouchers
• Gym Membership Subsidy

Equal Opportunity Employer
Sovos is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment that celebrates diversity and where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate against race, color, religions, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic provided by law. At Sovos, all employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.

Company Background

Sovos is transforming tax compliance from a business requirement to a force for growth. Our flagship product, the Sovos Compliance Cloud platform, enables businesses to identify, determine, and report on every tax obligation across the globe. Sovos processes nearly 20 billion transactions per year, helping companies scale their compliance strategy in 150+ countries.

More than 100,000 customers – including half the Fortune 500 – trust Sovos’ tax and regulatory expertise and unparalleled integration with their business applications. Learn more at sovos.com.

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