Senior DevOps Engineer

Salary: £18,000 - 19,500 per year

Requirements

• Experienced DevOps Engineer
• Strong hands-on experience with Terraform and Azure (AKS, networking, identity, storage)
• Solid experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines, ideally within Azure DevOps
• Strong scripting capability (Bash, Python, or PowerShell)
• Experience implementing monitoring and observability solutions (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor)
• Ability to operate in a hands-on role within a small or fast-paced team
• Strong communication skills and experience working collaboratively with engineering teams
• Desirable: Azure certifications (AZ-400, AZ-104)
• Desirable: Experience with policy-as-code (OPA, Sentinel)

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and manage Azure infrastructure using Terraform, including modules, state management, and pipelines
• Develop and maintain CI/CD workflows (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps or similar)
• Improve platform reliability, observability, and security across environments
• Take ownership of infrastructure and deployment processes within a fast-moving delivery team
• Collaborate closely with engineers to embed DevOps best practices and scalable patterns
• Mentor team members on infrastructure, automation, and platform engineering principles
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks, risks, and areas for improvement
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and automation-first thinking

Technologies

• Azure
• Bash
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• GitHub
• Grafana
• PowerShell
• Prometheus
• Python
• Security
• Terraform

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our established project delivering within a modern, cloud-first environment. You will be joining a lean, high-performing team where DevOps is central to delivery and not an afterthought. This role offers a high level of ownership, with the opportunity to shape infrastructure, improve reliability, and influence engineering best practices across the wider team. This position is a 6-month contract, offered at a competitive day rate and allows for remote work.

last updated 18 week of 2026