The Role: At Morningstar, we strive to empower investor success by combining data, research, design, and technology to create innovative solutions. The Morningstar Wealth Platform enables investors and advisers to collaborate seamlessly throughout their financial journey, offering engaging and reliable digital experiences.
We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with expertise in Azure to support the deployment, optimization, and monitoring of our cloud-based infrastructure. In this role, you will automate processes, enhance system reliability, and ensure security, working closely with product and technical teams to drive operational excellence and scalability.
Our technology stack includes Microsoft .NET, an Angular frontend, microservices, and data hosted on Azure, alongside some on-premises core components. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape and enhance our hybrid infrastructure, driving innovation in deployment pipelines and cloud services.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and enhance the Azure Cloud stack to enable fully automated deployment, configuration, and operation, aiming for zero-touch systems.
Build scalable, flexible architectures and pipelines to improve team autonomy, reliability, and speed to market.
Set up robust monitoring systems, health checks, and proactive measures to enhance infrastructure reliability.
Design and configure multi-level network environments across hybrid infrastructure, integrating PaaS, IaaS, and SaaS services.
Automate builds and configuration management using tools like ARM Templates, Ansible, Jenkins, and Git.
Support container-based and function-based deployment strategies, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
Collaborate with product and technical teams to align infrastructure with business needs and technical roadmaps.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
4+ years of professional experience in building and managing scalable, high-performance infrastructure with Azure.
Strong knowledge of cloud services across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, with hands-on experience in Azure ecosystems.
Expertise in automation tooling such as ARM Templates, Jenkins, and Git.
Advanced skills in PowerShell scripting, including working with Microsoft Cloud APIs for system modifications.
Familiarity with multi-tier application architecture and deployment in containerized or cloud environments.
Understanding of container-based and function-based deployment methodologies.
Experience implementing monitoring systems and health checks for complex environments.
Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset for cross-team engagement.
Morningstar is an equal opportunity employer.
Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.
I10_MstarIndiaPvtLtd Morningstar India Private Ltd. (Delhi) Legal EntitySkills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
- 4+ years professional experience building and managing scalable infrastructure with Azure.
- Hands-on knowledge of Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services.
- Expertise with automation tooling such as ARM Templates, Jenkins, and Git.
- Advanced PowerShell scripting, including working with Microsoft Cloud APIs.
- Familiarity with multi-tier application architecture and cloud/container deployments.
- Understanding of container-based and function-based deployment methodologies.
- Experience implementing monitoring systems and health checks for complex environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and collaborative cross-team engagement.
What the Team is Saying
Morningstar Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — A recurring paid sabbatical every four years and flexible time off in North America provide substantial time away from work. A global minimum of six weeks’ paid caregiving leave further extends coverage for personal and family needs.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave sets a stated global minimum of 16 weeks for primary caregivers and up to eight weeks for secondary caregivers, with adoption assistance reimbursing eligible expenses. These policies are positioned as global standards that complement broader leave programs.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Employees can convert a portion of bonuses or commissions into RSUs with an additional company match on the converted amount. Impact RSU awards in some cases add further upside tied to strong performance.
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What We Do
At Morningstar, we believe in building great products in-house in a highly collaborative, agile environment where we focus on technical excellence, the user experience, and continuous improvement. Our technologists represent a range of skills and experience levels, but they all view their work as a craft and push technology’s boundaries.
Why Work With Us
Imagining big things is in our blood -- it's transformed us from a company with just a few employees in 1984 to a leading independent investment research company with a worldwide presence today. As of April 2020, we acquired Sustainalytics to drive long-term meaningful outcomes for investors in the ESG space. Join us on this exciting journey!
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