DevOps Engineer - MAP

OpenTalent; København; On-site; DKK 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenTalent is seeking a DevOps Engineer to design, build and operate a modern cloud-native platform on Microsoft Azure. You will create infrastructure, tools and processes that enable development teams to deploy and run applications safely, reliably and independently.

You will collaborate with engineering to implement Terraform, AKS, GitOps with Flux CD and CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, while driving platform reliability and cost optimisation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on, proactive and collaborative engineer with a passion for cloud technology and platform reliability.
• Ability to design, build and operate a cloud-native platform in Azure and manage IaC with Terraform.
• Strong communication with both technical and non-technical colleagues and teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure.
• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Create reusable Terraform modules for multiple environments (dev, test, prod).
• Deploy and operate Kubernetes platforms, especially AKS.
• Manage Kubernetes lifecycle: upgrades, monitoring, scaling, security and availability.
• Support containerised apps and Kubernetes workloads.
• Implement and maintain GitOps workflows using Flux CD.
• Manage deployments via Git repositories and build CI/CD with GitHub Actions.
• Create self-service capabilities for developers to deploy apps efficiently.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve deployment processes and platform adoption.
• Automate operational tasks and improve platform reliability.
• Support cloud governance, security, access management and cost optimisation.
• Monitor platforms and troubleshoot production incidents; perform root-cause analysis.
• Contribute to platform standards, documentation and engineering best practices.

Skills

Cloud experience

Automation

Cross-team collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Terraform

AKS

Flux CD

GitHub Actions

Job description

What will your day look like?

In the role as our new DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, automating and operating a modern cloud-native platform on Microsoft Azure. Your job is to create the infrastructure, tools and processes that enable development teams to deploy and run applications safely, reliably and independently.

More specifically, your tasks include:

• Designing, building and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure.
• Developing and managing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Creating reusable Terraform modules and supporting multiple environments, such as development, testing and production.
• Deploying and operating Kubernetes platforms, particularly Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Managing the Kubernetes cluster lifecycle, including upgrades, monitoring, scaling, security and availability.
• Supporting containerised applications and Kubernetes workloads.
• Implementing and maintaining GitOps workflows using Flux CD.
• Managing application and infrastructure deployments through Git repositories.
• Building and enhancing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Creating self-service capabilities that allow development teams to deploy applications more efficiently.
• Collaborating with development teams to improve deployment processes and platform adoption.
• Automating operational tasks and continuously improving platform reliability.
• Supporting cloud governance, security, access management and cost optimisation practices.
• Monitoring the platform and troubleshooting production incidents.
• Performing root-cause analysis and helping prevent recurring issues.
• Contributing to platform standards, technical documentation and engineering best practices.

Who are you going to work with?

You will work closely with development teams to understand their needs and provide the tools and processes they need to deploy and operate their applications effectively.

The position offers a great opportunity for you to make a personal impact on the way engineering teams work, while helping shape and improve a modern cloud platform.

What do you bring to the table?

You are a hands-on, proactive and collaborative engineer with a genuine passion for cloud technology, automation and platform reliability. You enjoy solving complex technical problems and creating simple, repeatable solutions that can be used by other engineering teams.

You take ownership of your work and are comfortable supporting live production environments. You are also able to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues, and enjoy helping development teams adopt new tools and ways of working.

In addition, you have:

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.