The Azure DevOps Engineer II is responsible for maintaining and developing pipelines for the Inspira IRA Platform, ensuring continuous delivery, managing Azure tools, and coordinating cross-functional teams.
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Take the next step in your journey at Inspira Financial. Guided by our mission to enable better health and greater wealth, we help businesses and individuals thrive today, tomorrow, and into retirement by strengthening and simplifying the health and wealth journey.
Serving more than 7 million clients and representing over $62 billion in assets, Inspira partners with thousands of employers, plan sponsors, recordkeepers, TPAs, and other institutional partners to help the people they support plan, save, and invest for a brighter future. Through solutions including automatic rollover services, health savings accounts, emergency savings, and custody services, Inspira is focused on delivering better outcomes for all. Learn more at inspirafinancial.com .
Our values shape how we show up every day. We Lead with Heart by acting with compassion, empathy, and doing what's right; Cultivate Trust through integrity, transparency, and accountability; Aim Higher by never settling for what's expected and continually raising the standard; and Win Together by collaborating inclusively to achieve the best outcomes.
Our growth and culture haven't gone unnoticed -- we've been recognized on Crain's Fast 50 and Inc. 5000 for remarkable growth, and named to Built In's 2025 Best Places to Work and Gallagher's 2022 Best-In-Class Employer for our workplace culture and benefits.
Don't meet every single requirement? That's okay. We know growth comes from people who are willing to learn and challenge themselves, not just check every box. If you're energized and inspired by meaningful work, continuous development, and being part of a team that turns collective effort into real impact, we want to hear from you. We look forward to receiving your application.
Remote status and role locations are subject to change, and relocation is not provided.
Job Summary & Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled Azure DevOps Engineer II to extend and maintain existing and develop new pipelines for our Inspira IRA Platform. In your role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the continuous delivery of our software products and services to our clients and internal stakeholders. As an Azure DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for the successful implementation of complex technical initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives . The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, hands-on experience with DevOps tools, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of building and delivering large-scale DevOps projects.
Duties and Responsibilities
Additional Interview Requirements:
As part of the evaluation process, candidates who progress beyond the initial screening will be required to complete a formal technical assessment to validate coding proficiency and technical competency.
Preferred Qualifications
Education & Experience
Other Requirements:
Compensation & Benefits
$87,100-$111,000 per year
Take the next step in your journey at Inspira Financial. Guided by our mission to enable better health and greater wealth, we help businesses and individuals thrive today, tomorrow, and into retirement by strengthening and simplifying the health and wealth journey.
Serving more than 7 million clients and representing over $62 billion in assets, Inspira partners with thousands of employers, plan sponsors, recordkeepers, TPAs, and other institutional partners to help the people they support plan, save, and invest for a brighter future. Through solutions including automatic rollover services, health savings accounts, emergency savings, and custody services, Inspira is focused on delivering better outcomes for all. Learn more at inspirafinancial.com .
Our values shape how we show up every day. We Lead with Heart by acting with compassion, empathy, and doing what's right; Cultivate Trust through integrity, transparency, and accountability; Aim Higher by never settling for what's expected and continually raising the standard; and Win Together by collaborating inclusively to achieve the best outcomes.
Our growth and culture haven't gone unnoticed -- we've been recognized on Crain's Fast 50 and Inc. 5000 for remarkable growth, and named to Built In's 2025 Best Places to Work and Gallagher's 2022 Best-In-Class Employer for our workplace culture and benefits.
Don't meet every single requirement? That's okay. We know growth comes from people who are willing to learn and challenge themselves, not just check every box. If you're energized and inspired by meaningful work, continuous development, and being part of a team that turns collective effort into real impact, we want to hear from you. We look forward to receiving your application.
Remote status and role locations are subject to change, and relocation is not provided.
Job Summary & Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled Azure DevOps Engineer II to extend and maintain existing and develop new pipelines for our Inspira IRA Platform. In your role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the continuous delivery of our software products and services to our clients and internal stakeholders. As an Azure DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for the successful implementation of complex technical initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives . The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, hands-on experience with DevOps tools, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of building and delivering large-scale DevOps projects.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Deep experience in Azure Cloud, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure DevOps (ADO) pipelines, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insight.
- Deploy and manage containerized applications on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) using Helm charts, implementing GitOps workflows with Flux CD.
- Architect and optimize Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for micro services deployments.
- Collaborate with cloud and delivery teams to influence technical decisions and align them with business goals.
- Identify and implement improvements to enhance the scalability, reliability, and efficiency of Azure DevOps pipeline.
- Ensure software deployment and management are secure, reliable, and compliant with industry standards and best practices.
- Document application releases comprehensively, including configuration and content details.
- Demonstrate expertise in configuring, testing, and delivering core systems on Azure, ensuring they meet performance and reliability standards.
- Deliver configuration as code for reproducibility and scalability.
- Adapt working style to support teammates, practice active listening, and offer help when needed.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues proactively on Azure, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
- Stay updated on the latest Azure DevOps trends, technologies, and best practices to continually improve.
Additional Interview Requirements:
As part of the evaluation process, candidates who progress beyond the initial screening will be required to complete a formal technical assessment to validate coding proficiency and technical competency.
Preferred Qualifications
Education & Experience
- 3-5+ years of experience as an Azure and Microsoft centric DevOps engineer or related role
- Professional and empathetic in client interactions, focusing on understanding and promoting client interests
- Strong experience with Azure cloud platforms, ADO pipelines, Flux CD, Helm, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and Ansible
- Proficiency with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes (AKS)
- Experience with databases, secrets, and storage services and other cloud engineering automation tools
- Take full ownership of tasks, ensure completion, and manage time responsibly
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Data Dog, and Application Insights
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to drive continuous improvement in the DevOps community of practice
Other Requirements:
- Infrequent travel (Less than 5%)
- Ability to provide personal transportation and work overtime
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Compensation & Benefits
$87,100-$111,000 per year
Inspira Financial Oak Brook, Illinois, USA Office
Our company is located in the heart of Oak Brook, IL, a suburb of Chicago, located about 19 miles west of the Chicago Loop (downtown Chicago).
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