Lead DevOps Engineer – Azure | SaaS | Hybrid (London Bridge)

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SaaS provider is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to enhance and scale their Azure infrastructure. This permanent position offers a competitive salary up to £100,000 plus bonuses, with a hybrid work model requiring 2–3 days in the London Bridge office. The ideal candidate will have extensive Azure experience, proficiency in Terraform, and strong scripting skills in Python.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare

Pension contributions

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure in a senior or lead DevOps capacity.
• Proficient in Terraform for infrastructure automation.
• Strong scripting skills in Python.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimise Azure cloud infrastructure for scalability and reliability.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Terraform

Python

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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About the Company

We're partnering with a leading SaaS provider to find a Lead DevOps Engineer who will play a pivotal role in enhancing and scaling their Azure-based infrastructure.

About the Role

This permanent position offers up to £100,000 plus bonus, with a hybrid work arrangement requiring 2–3 days per week in their London Bridge office.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimise Azure cloud infrastructure to ensure scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, streamlining deployment processes.
• Collaborate with software engineering teams to foster a robust DevOps culture and enhance CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop automation scripts and tools using Python to improve operational efficiency.
• Ensure adherence to best practices in security, compliance, and system monitoring.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure in a senior or lead DevOps capacity.
• Proficient in Terraform for infrastructure automation.
• Strong scripting skills in Python.
• Demonstrated success in implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Required Skills

• Terraform
• Python

Preferred Skills

• Experience in a SaaS environment
• Knowledge of security best practices

Pay range and compensation package

Competitive salary up to £100,000 per annum. Performance-based bonus structure. Hybrid working model: 2–3 days on-site in London Bridge. Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare and pension contributions.