STEM OPT Azure Devops Engineer Jobs

Azure DevOps Engineer roles in CI/CD pipeline management, infrastructure automation, and cloud deployment qualify for the 24-month STEM OPT extension if your degree falls under an eligible CIP code. Your employer must be enrolled in E-Verify and sign a Form I-983 training plan tied to your engineering work.

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Open Jobs7+
Work Type71% On-site
Top LocationBoston, MA
Most JobsTata Consultancy Services (TCS)

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Invoice Cloud, Inc.
Associate Cloud Platform Engineer - Azure & Kubernetes
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Invoice Cloud, Inc.
Added 3w ago
Associate Cloud Platform Engineer - Azure & Kubernetes
Invoice Cloud, Inc.
Remote
Cloud & DevOps
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
Remote (US)
Associate's

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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Azure Data Engineer
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Added 1mo ago
Azure Data Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Township of Hamilton, New Jersey
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Data Science
$100k - $130k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Walgreens
Senior Power Platform & Azure Reliability Engineer
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Walgreens
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Senior Power Platform & Azure Reliability Engineer
Walgreens
Deerfield, Illinois
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Product & Program Management
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
$128k - $204k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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LTIMindtree
AI Architect – Azure
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LTIMindtree
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AI Architect – Azure
LTIMindtree
Tampa, Florida
Cloud & DevOps
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
Cloud Engineering
Technical Program Management
$130k - $170k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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NTT DATA
CLSS L2 Support - Azure cloud and MS SQL
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NTT DATA
Added 2d ago
CLSS L2 Support - Azure cloud and MS SQL
NTT DATA
Phoenix, Arizona
IT Support & Systems Administration
Data Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Product & Program Management
IT Support
Database Administration (DBA)
Cloud Engineering
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Tips for Finding STEM OPT Authorization as an Azure Devops Engineer

Verify your CIP code before applying

Check that your degree maps to an approved STEM CIP code covering computer science, information technology, or engineering fields. Your DSO confirms the match on your I-20 before you file the STEM OPT extension with USCIS.

Confirm E-Verify enrollment before accepting offers

Ask the recruiter directly whether the employer is enrolled in E-Verify before you advance past the first interview. STEM OPT authorization is void if your employer isn't enrolled, so confirm early rather than during offer negotiation.

Build your I-983 training plan around DevOps outcomes

Your Form I-983 must tie your Azure DevOps work to specific learning goals, like reducing deployment failure rates or improving pipeline efficiency. Vague job descriptions get flagged during ICE site visits, so anchor each goal to measurable engineering outcomes.

Target cloud-heavy teams with active Azure contracts

Companies with Microsoft Azure enterprise agreements consistently post Azure DevOps Engineer roles requiring STEM-level engineering skills. Filter your search by job postings that list Azure Boards, Azure Pipelines, or ARM templates as required tools, not preferred ones.

Use Migrate Mate to find E-Verify enrolled employers

Search Azure DevOps Engineer openings on Migrate Mate to surface employers already verified for STEM OPT hiring. The platform filters for E-Verify enrollment so you don't waste applications on companies that can't legally onboard you.

Check prevailing wage before your offer stage

Look up the SOC code for DevOps Engineers in the OFLC Wage Search to see wage levels by metro area before you negotiate. If your offered salary falls below Level I for your location, your employer's future LCA filing may face a compliance issue.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does an Azure DevOps Engineer role qualify for the STEM OPT extension?

Yes, if your degree is in computer science, information technology, software engineering, or a related STEM field mapped to an eligible CIP code on the USCIS STEM Designated Degree Program List. The role itself must involve applying STEM knowledge directly, and your employer must be enrolled in E-Verify. Your DSO verifies the CIP code match before approving your I-983 and recommending the extension.

What goes into the I-983 training plan for this role?

Your Form I-983 must document specific practical training goals tied to your Azure DevOps work, such as designing CI/CD pipelines, managing infrastructure as code, or improving deployment reliability metrics. Goals must be measurable and directly connected to your STEM degree. Both you and your supervisor sign the plan, and you're required to report to your DSO every six months to confirm the training is on track.

How do I verify that an employer is enrolled in E-Verify before accepting a job offer?

Ask the recruiter or HR contact directly during the offer stage whether the company is enrolled in E-Verify. You can also search the E-Verify employer search tool on the E-Verify program website by company name to confirm enrollment status. Enrollment is a federal requirement for STEM OPT employers, so a company that can't confirm enrollment cannot legally sponsor your extension regardless of role fit.

What happens to my STEM OPT authorization if my H-1B is selected in the lottery?

If your H-1B visa is selected and your employer files before your STEM OPT expires, the cap-gap provision extends your OPT work authorization automatically through September 30 of that year, or until your H-1B start date if it's approved earlier. USCIS updates your I-20 to reflect cap-gap status. You can continue working in your Azure DevOps role during this period without interruption as long as the petition remains pending or approved.

Where can I find Azure DevOps Engineer jobs open to STEM OPT students?

Migrate Mate lists Azure DevOps Engineer openings from employers enrolled in E-Verify and experienced with STEM OPT hiring. Filtering by STEM OPT eligibility saves time compared to applying broadly and discovering E-Verify gaps at the offer stage. You can also cross-reference O*NET for the official occupation profile to confirm which skills and degree backgrounds align with the role before you apply.