Azure DevOps Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Maidstone; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join their fully remote team in the UK. This pivotal role involves building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating tasks, and managing cloud services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering and a passion for DevOps, along with proficiency in Azure, Terraform, and scripting languages. This opportunity offers flexibility, professional growth, and the chance to work with the latest technologies in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Fully remote work environment with flexible working hours.

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Collaborative and inclusive company culture.

Access to the latest tools and technologies.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps.
• Strong scripting skills in Python and PowerShell.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Develop infrastructure as code using Terraform and Pulumi.
• Monitor system performance and optimize reliability.

Skills

Terraform

PowerShell

Python

YAML

CI/CD Principles

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Azure Certifications

Tools

Azure DevOps

Pulumi

Job description

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Location: Fully Remote (UK-based)

Key Skill:

• Terraform
• PowerShell or Python

Role Overview:

As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining deployment pipelines, ensuring the systems are robust, scalable, and secure. This is a perfect opportunity for a skilled professional with a background in software engineering and a keen interest in transitioning to DevOps.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform and Pulumi.
• Write and maintain scripts in Python and PowerShell to automate tasks.
• Configure and manage cloud services in Microsoft Azure.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
• Create and manage configuration files using YAML.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimise system reliability and performance.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps.
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools such as Pulumi and Terraform.
• Strong scripting skills in Python and PowerShell.
• Experience with YAML for configuration management.
• Familiarity with CI/CD principles and practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
• Previous experience in a DevOps or Software Engineering role.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Certification in relevant cloud and DevOps technologies (e.g., Azure Certifications).

What We Offer:

• Fully remote work environment with flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
• Access to the latest tools and technologies.