Azure DevOps Engineer

Proactive.IT Appointments; Staines-upon-Thames; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in software solutions is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join their team. The role involves creating and maintaining Azure-hosted environments, alongside collaborating closely with development teams. Ideal candidates will possess a minimum of 2 years of experience in DevOps processes and be proficient with Azure technologies. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement and a competitive salary, along with extensive company benefits including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Full private health insurance

Group Life Insurance and Income Protection

23 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays

Holiday buy/sell scheme

Employer pension contributions up to 10%

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience implementing and maintaining DevOps processes.
• Experience with Docker (Linux and Windows) and centralized logging.
• Proficiency with Azure services and related tools.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain Azure-hosted environments.
• Support the development team with technical guidance.
• Provide technical support for application tickets and deployments.

Skills

DevOps processes

Docker containers

Logging and health checks

Azure Pipelines

C# .NET

Tools

Azure Git

Octopus Deploy

Job description

Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Location:

Staines-upon-Thames, United Kingdom

Salary:

£65k – 75k per year

Job Description:

Our client is seeking an experienced DevOps engineer to join their award-winning company. You will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, and documenting Azure-hosted environments to ensure they are robust, scalable, and cost-effective. Your role will include:

• Creating and suggesting new platforms
• Improving and deploying platforms
• Supporting and guiding the development team with environment decisions or issues
• Technical support for application tickets and Paid OoH deployments & Rota

Work Arrangement: Hybrid working – 2 days in the office

Key Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience implementing and maintaining DevOps processes
• Experience with Docker containers (Linux and Windows)
• Knowledge of centralized logging and health checks
• Proficiency with Azure Pipelines, Azure SQL databases and elastic pools, Azure SQL MI
• Experience with Azure Git or similar source control, Azure Service Bus or similar message bus solutions (e.g., RabbitMQ)
• Familiarity with Octopus Deploy
• Knowledge of C# .NET
• Experience with Seq, Loki, or other logging software

Company Benefits:

• Full private health insurance through Vitality Health
• Group Life Insurance and Income Protection
• 23 days holiday, increasing to 26 days per year + UK Bank Holidays
• Holiday buy/sell scheme
• Employer pension contributions up to 10%
• Professional development including training, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement

Please note: Due to high application volume, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and is an equal opportunities employer.