DevOps Engineer

CMap; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical & dental insurance

Life assurance

Help@Hand

Enhanced parental leave

Reward Gateway

Team outings and events

Manchester city-centre office

Job summary

CMap is a fast-growing software company in Manchester helping project-based businesses win, deliver, and manage work profitably. We design clean, scalable systems and value engineering excellence and learning.

This brand-new DevOps role in Manchester reports to the IT & Infrastructure Director. You will shape the infrastructure from the ground up with ownership, collaborating with engineers to keep Azure fast, reliable, and secure.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a DevOps or platform engineering role.
• Solid Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline experience.
• Scripting in PowerShell, Bash and/or Python.
• Infrastructure as Code — Terraform, Bicep or ARM.
• Docker containerisation experience.
• Git / Azure DevOps version control.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps.
• Automating build, test and deployment processes to drive speed and reliability.
• Integrating code quality and security tooling — SonarCloud, Snyk, WhiteSource.
• Managing Azure infrastructure using Terraform, Bicep or ARM templates.
• Keeping dev, test and production environments consistent and well-provisioned.
• Building observability using Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics.
• Setting up alerting and owning clear runbooks and escalation processes.
• Joining the on-call rota as part of delivering a great customer experience.

Skills

CI/CD ownership

Ownership & initiative

Cloud best practices

Tools

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Bicep

ARM templates

Docker

Git

Job description

Description

CMap is a fast-growing software company helping project-based businesses win, deliver, and manage work… profitably.

At our core, we’re a software company. That that means engineering excellence matters to us. We’re focused on building clean, scalable, high-performing systems that solve real problems for our users.

Our engineering team is trusted to make smart technical decisions, contribute to product thinking, and continuously raise the bar. We invest in quality, not just speed, and we create space for learning, innovation, and doing things the right way.

We’re proud of our product and even prouder of our people. Collaboration, openness, and input from across the business drive both our culture and our success. We keep things friendly and informal, but we’re serious about building something great together.

Department: R&D

Location: Manchester

What we're looking for

This is a brand new role — created because we're scaling and we need someone to help us build and run the infrastructure that keeps CMap moving. You won't be inheriting a mess or maintaining someone else's legacy. You'll be shaping things from the ground up.

Reporting to the IT & Infrastructure Director, you'll work closely with our engineering team to keep our Azure environment fast, reliable and secure. If you're a mid-level DevOps engineer who wants real ownership and room to grow, we'd love to hear from you.

You will

• Designing, building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps.
• Automating build, test and deployment processes to drive speed and reliability.
• Integrating code quality and security tooling — SonarCloud, Snyk, WhiteSource.
• Managing Azure infrastructure using Terraform, Bicep or ARM templates.
• Keeping dev, test and production environments consistent and well-provisioned.
• Building observability using Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics.
• Setting up alerting and owning clear runbooks and escalation processes.
• Joining the on-call rota as part of delivering a great customer experience.

What you'll need to succeed

• 3+ years in a DevOps or platform engineering role.
• Solid Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline experience - Please dont be too put off if you come from an AWS Background.
• Scripting in PowerShell, Bash and/or Python.
• Infrastructure as Code — Terraform, Bicep or ARM.
• Docker containerisation experience.
• Git / Azure DevOps version control.

What we offer

• Private medical & dental insurance: Supporting your health and wellbeing with access to private care.
• Life assurance: Providing extra financial security for you and your loved ones.
• Help@Hand: 24/7 support for your health and wellbeing.
• Enhanced parental leave: Offering time and support when it matters most.
• Reward Gateway: Access to discounts on a wide range of everyday purchases.
• Team outings and events: Regular chances to connect and unwind.
• Manchester city-centre office: A modern WeWork space with great facilities and free barista coffee.

Research has shown that people don’t always apply for roles if they don’t have all the required skills.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.