Azure DevOps Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Oxford; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the tech sector is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer for a fully remote role. You will be responsible for designing and managing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure, and collaborating with development teams. Ideal candidates will have experience with Azure and Terraform, alongside strong problem-solving skills, to support scalable and secure system deployments in a remote environment. This position offers flexibility and a chance for professional growth within an inclusive culture.

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.
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools such as Pulumi and Terraform.
• Strong scripting skills in Python and PowerShell.

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.

Skills

Terraform

PowerShell

Python

CI/CD principles

YAML

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Certification in relevant cloud and DevOps technologies (e.g., Azure Certifications)

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.