Azure DevOps Engineer

Luxoft; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to support cloud solutions. In this role, you will set up new environments, implement CI/CD pipelines, and work closely with development teams on Azure-based platforms. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3 years of relevant DevOps experience, strong knowledge of Azure components, and proficiency in Python. The position allows for remote work, emphasizing independent problem-solving and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in DevOps on Azure.
• Strong knowledge of main Azure components and Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setup.

Responsibilities

• Provide Azure DevOps support for cloud solutions by setting up new environments and implementing CI/CD pipelines.
• Design, implement, and manage Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Support 3rd-level production issues and perform root cause analysis.

Skills

DevOps on Azure

Python

Docker

Infrastructure as Code

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor degree in Software Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Azure DevOps

Bicep

SaltStack

Job description

Overview

Project description

Our client is a large international enterprise operating modern cloud-based platforms and services. The project focuses on building, improving, and operating Azure-based cloud environments, ensuring reliable CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and stable production operations. You will work closely with development teams, contributing to cloud platform evolution and supporting mission-critical systems in production.

Responsibilities

• Provide Azure DevOps support for cloud solutions by setting up new environments and implementing CI/CD pipelines
• Maintain, improve, and extend cloud deployment frameworks for existing products
• Design, implement, and manage Azure DevOps pipelines
• Apply Infrastructure as Code principles to automate cloud resources
• Monitor cloud environments, detect issues, and resolve incidents
• Support 3rd-level production issues and perform root cause analysis
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to improve reliability and performance
• Share DevOps best practices and knowledge with team members

Skills

Must have

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in DevOps on Azure
• Bachelor degree in Software Engineering or equivalent through experience
• Strong knowledge of main Azure components and Azure DevOps pipelines
• Fluency in Python for development and scripting new DevOps solutions
• Good knowledge of Docker containers
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. Bicep, SaltStack or similar)
• Ability to detect, analyze, and resolve issues in cloud and production environments
• Experience supporting production systems and handling 3rd-level support cases
• Ability to work independently in a remote setup
• Open, proactive, and clear communication skills

Nice to have

• Experience with Kubernetes-based deployments
• Familiarity with configuration management tools
• Familiarity with additional cloud automation and monitoring tools
• Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments