About this role
Aspire Software is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team in Lebanon.
Here is a little window into our company: Aspire Software operates and manages wholly owned software companies, providing mission-critical solutions across multiple verticals. By implementing industry best practices, Aspire delivers a time sensitive integration process, and the operation of a decentralized model has allowed it to become a hub for creating rapid growth by reinvesting in its portfolio.
About the Role : We are seeking a Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer to take ownership of our CI/CD pipelines and cloud delivery platform. This is a hands-on senior individual contributor role, reporting to the Director of Development, with no people management responsibilities. The initial and most critical focus of this role is ownership and improvement of Azure DevOps (ADO) CI/CD pipelines. Once delivery pipelines are stable, reliable, and scalable, the role will expand to include evaluation and execution of AWS infrastructure improvements and the migration of legacy, VM-based workloads into AWS.
This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys building, executing, and delivering, is comfortable operating with ambiguity, and earns architectural influence through results.
Key Responsibilities
Azure DevOps & CI/CD (Primary Focus)Act as the primary owner of Azure DevOps Services and CI/CD pipelinesDesign, implement, and maintain YAML-based, multi-stage pipelines (build, test, deploy)Manage service connections, environment approvals, and release strategiesImprove pipeline reliability, security, and developer experiencePartner closely with development teams to enable fast, safe, and repeatable deliveryAWS Infrastructure & Platform Ownership (Secondary Focus)
Act as the technical expert for AWS infrastructure decisionsEvaluate the current AWS development environment and identify gaps or risksMake pragmatic recommendations around architecture, security, scalability, and cost containmentWork hands-on with core AWS services, including:Compute & Load Balancing: EC2, Auto Scaling, ALBNetworking: VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups, NATIntegration & Services: IAM, Lambda, API GatewayLegacy Migration & Delivery
Design and execute migrations of legacy, tightly coupled, VM-based systems from a thirdparty hosting provider into AWSPropose target architectures that balance speed, risk, cost, and future flexibilityDeliver working systems in AWS, with success measured by delivery, not documentationOver time, evolve into a trusted advisor guiding platform and infrastructure best practicesOperational Excellence
Use Terraform to manage infrastructure as code in production environmentsMonitor system health, availability, and performance; participate in incident response and root cause analysisMaintain clear, pragmatic documentation for pipelines, infrastructure, and operational processesRequirements
6–10+ years of professional engineering experience, with 4+ years in senior DevOps, cloud, or platform-focused roles4+ years of hands-on, production experience with Azure DevOps Services, including:YAML-based pipelinesMulti-stage CI/CDEnvironment approvals and service connectionsGit-based workflows and branching strategies(Candidates without deep, real-world Azure DevOps ownership should not apply.)Strong production experience with AWS core services, including EC2, ALB, VPC, IAM, Lambda, and API GatewayProven experience using Terraform to manage infrastructure in productionExperience migrating or modernizing legacy or manually managed infrastructureStrong Linux fundamentals and scripting experience (Bash, PowerShell, or similar)Comfortable operating with ambiguity, incomplete documentation, and evolving requirements
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS)Exposure to cloud security, compliance, or cost optimization practicesAWS or Azure certificationsExperience supporting multi-environment deployments (dev, staging, prod)