Design, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines, release automation, and cloud infrastructure. Automate deployments using Docker, Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes. Support and troubleshoot hybrid cloud and on-prem systems (including Azure HCI), optimize processes, and collaborate with development and QA teams to increase reliability and operational efficiency.
This mid-level position is ideal for cloud infrastructure and DevOps engineers looking to join Align Technology as an individual contributor focused on designing, maintaining, and improving CI/CD pipelines and release automation processes. Partnering with development and cross‑functional engineering teams, you will apply expertise in automation, deployment, and infrastructure management to enhance system reliability and operational efficiency. This role is essential in strengthening Align’s cloud‑based ecosystem and supporting scalable, secure, and high‑performing application delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with development teams to implement deployment and packaging automation for applications using technologies such as Docker, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
- Work on strategic projects to enhance Align’s cloud infrastructure approach and application deployment methodologies.
- Develop automation solutions to eliminate repetitive tasks, monitor system health, maintain real‑time inventories and reporting, and optimize existing processes.
- Support the deployment, troubleshooting, maintenance, and operational reliability of distributed systems, client-server applications, and hybrid infrastructure spanning cloud platforms and on-premises data-center environments, including Azure HCI.
- Stay current with modern cloud infrastructure, DevOps practices, and emerging technologies relevant to the role.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Education:
Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Experience:
5+ years of experience with AWS or another major cloud platform (Azure, GCP).
5+ years of experience with AWS or another major cloud platform (Azure, GCP).
Skills:
- Experience managing containerized workloads in Kubernetes environments.
- Understanding of container lifecycle management, image creation, and container security practices.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
- Experience supporting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving on-premises infrastructure, including servers, operating systems, network-connected services, and related platform components.
- Design, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines and release automation processes to enable reliable and efficient software delivery.
- Strong programming skills in Python.
- Experience deploying, troubleshooting, and maintaining distributed systems or client‑server applications.
Communication:
Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Teamwork:
Ability to work effectively with software engineers, QA teams, and cloud infrastructure stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
Complementary skills
Ability to work effectively with software engineers, QA teams, and cloud infrastructure stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
Complementary skills
- Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Splunk, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar platforms.
- Strong understanding of cloud‑native architectures and DevOps best practices.
- Ability to document processes clearly and contribute to operational standards.
About
Your growth and well-being:At Align, every smile matters. We’re committed to helping you thrive by supporting the health, growth, and well-being of our team members through a variety of tools and programs. While specific offerings may vary by location and role, Align employees can typically expect:Health and well-being programs to keep you thriving in both body and mind.Employee-exclusive discounts on Invisalign products.Learning opportunities through online learning resources and support for your individual development plans.Inclusive, global workplace that fosters collaboration, recognition and belonging.Country and/or role specific details will be shared with you by your recruiter during the interview process. Discover Align:We are a global community of game-changers and smart team players, united by our belief in the power of a smile. Our dynamic team of exceptional employees is dedicated to transforming the industry and creating extraordinary outcomes every day.Align’s core values of agility, customer, and accountability are more than words to work by, they are words we live by. The actions we take every day speak to who we are as a company and our focus on being truly impactful. We celebrate our differences, and the many ways we support one another— ultimately creating a more inclusive organization and world as we continue transforming smiles and changing lives.We foster a culture where thinking differently and seeking new experiences are not just encouraged but celebrated. With the Align Mindset, we empower each other, ensuring every voice is heard and valued in an inclusive environment that inspires creativity and collaboration.At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we are committed to building a workforce rich in diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities, all with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time. As part of our commitment to innovation, Align Technology includes exocad and Cubicure, companies that enhance our offerings and extend our impact to industry transformation.Eager to learn how we embrace our global differences and nurture employee well-being? Explore Align's culture here!Want to discover more about exocad and Cubicure? Click on their names for additional information.
Align Technology London, England Office
London, United Kingdom
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