DevOps Engineer

Adria Solutions; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

25 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Adria Solutions seeks a DevOps Engineer for Manchester to optimise and scale Azure-based infrastructure, while leading automation, security and performance across the software lifecycle.

The role involves designing CI/CD pipelines, automating deployments, and managing Azure resources with Terraform, Bicep or ARM templates in a hybrid office/remote setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a DevOps or Cloud Engineering role.
• Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Scripting in PowerShell, Bash or Python.
• Docker/containerisation experience.
• Version control with Git or Azure Repos.
• Familiar with Agile/Lean methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Automate build, test, deployment and infrastructure provisioning processes.
• Manage Azure resources using Terraform, Bicep or ARM templates.
• Support applications running in Azure App Services, Function Apps and other services.
• Integrate tools for automated testing, code quality and security (e.g. SonarCloud, Snyk).
• Set up monitoring and incident response with Azure Monitor and Application Insights.
• Manage secrets and access control to support secure cloud practices.
• Work closely with developers and stakeholders to deliver scalable, reliable solutions.

Skills

Azure DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Docker

Git

Agile/Lean

Code quality & security

Proactive mindset

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

ARM templates

Azure Monitor

Application Insights

Snyk

SonarCloud

Job description

DevOps Engineer - Manchester (3 days Office / 2 days remote)

Our Manchester based client is expanding rapidly and are now seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to optimise and scale their Azure-based infrastructure, while leading on automation, security, and performance across the software development lifecycle.

My client places their people and product at the heart of everything they do. With a collaborative, open culture, ideas are encouraged from all levels. The working environment is friendly, inclusive, and innovative - with regular socials, flexible working, and a strong focus on continuous improvement and quality delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
• Automate build, test, deployment and infrastructure provisioning processes
• Manage Azure resources using Terraform, Bicep or ARM templates
• Support applications running in Azure App Services, Function Apps and other services
• Integrate tools for automated testing, code quality and security (e.g. SonarCloud, Snyk)
• Set up monitoring and incident response with Azure Monitor and Application Insights
• Manage secrets and access control to support secure cloud practices
• Work closely with developers and stakeholders to deliver scalable, reliable solutions

Skills and Experience:

• 3+ years' experience in a DevOps or Cloud Engineering role
• Practical experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
• Proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash or Python
• Hands-on experience with Docker and containerisation
• Version control experience with Git or Azure Repos
• Understanding of Agile/Lean methodologies
• Familiar with tools for code quality and security
• A proactive and detail-oriented mindset

Desirable:

• Penetration testing or security certification
• Experience using Terraform, Bicep or ARM templates
• Familiarity with blue/green and canary deployment strategies

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working options
• 25 days' holiday plus public holidays and your birthday off
• Private medical and dental insurance
• Life assurance and enhanced parental leave
• Ongoing professional development