Azure DevOps Engineer

Jefferson Frank; Oslo; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Significant ownership over platform/IT

Job summary

Jefferson Frank is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to own infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and developer productivity on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) in a hybrid Oslo setting. You will collaborate with an expert team to improve reliability, scale, and security while using Terraform and Nix to manage infrastructure, empowering engineers to move faster.

This role offers a highly technical environment with modern cloud-native technologies and a strong emphasis on platform engineering and

Qualifications

• Strong Linux background.
• Production Kubernetes administration and operations experience.
• Azure AKS experience and cloud infra knowledge.
• Terraform experience for IaC and automation.
• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Good English communication in an international team.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
• Administer and optimise production AKS environments.
• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Improve platform reliability, scalability, security, and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with software engineers to enhance developer productivity.

Skills

Azure AKS

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Linux

Kubernetes

Networking

Troubleshooting

English communication

Tools

Gerrit

NixOS

Git

Job description

Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure/Kubernetes) - Oslo

Location: Oslo, Norway

Language: English-speaking environment

Employment Type: Permanent | Full-time

Working Model: Hybrid

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to take ownership of our infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and developer experience. You'll join a highly technical engineering team responsible for a cloud-native platform running on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), with infrastructure and deployment configuration managed through Terraform and Nix. This is a strategically important hire. Environment configuration and SRE bottlenecks have been a key contributor to delivery delays across multiple workstreams, and our client is investing heavily in strengthening their platform capabilities. You'll play a crucial role in improving reliability, streamlining deployments, and enabling engineering teams to move faster.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage cloud infrastructure hosted on Microsoft Azure
• Administer and optimise production AKS environments
• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Improve platform reliability, scalability, security, and operational efficiency
• Collaborate closely with software engineers to enhance developer productivity and deployment processes
• Reduce configuration‑related bottlenecks and improve engineering workflows
• Support and evolve platform tooling, automation, and operational practices

Required Skills

• Strong Linux background
• Hands‑on experience with Azure cloud infrastructure, including:
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Networking
  • Storage
• Production Kubernetes administration and operations experience
• Strong Terraform expertise
• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Experience working with AI‑assisted coding and development tools
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within an English‑speaking team

Nice to Have

• Nix/NixOS experience
• Kafka operations experience
• Gerrit
• Experience improving developer experience, build systems, and internal tooling
• Platform Engineering or Site Reliability Engineering background

What’s on Offer?

• A highly technical environment with modern cloud‑native technologies
• Significant ownership and influence over platform engineering decisions
• Opportunity to solve critical infrastructure and delivery challenges
• Collaborative and experienced engineering team
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible working arrangements