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We seek a talented and experienced Senior Azure DevOps Engineer, based in the UK, to join our international team working on a large energy Utility client. This role presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to work in a dynamic environment and be part of a high-performing international team, offering ample opportunities for growth and development in technical and interpersonal skills. We seek an energetic, driven, and articulate team player who is truly passionate about their work.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure on Azure;
• Automate deployment processes, infrastructure monitoring, and management;
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps;
• Ensure high availability and scalability of cloud services;
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps practices throughout the software development lifecycle;
• Monitor and optimize the performance and costs of Azure infrastructure;
• Manage and resolve production incidents, implementing prevention measures;
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation of infrastructure and processes;
• Implement security practices in cloud infrastructure, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.

Essential Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure and its services (Azure VMs, Azure App Services, Azure Functions, etc.);
• Experience with automation tools and configuration management (Ansible, Terraform, ARM Templates);
• Deep knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, preferably with Azure DevOps;
• Experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes);
• Familiarity with cloud security practices and DevSecOps;
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment;
• Advanced English, both spoken and written.

Desirable Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field, and 10 years of equivalent professional experience;
• Microsoft Azure certifications (Azure Administrator, Azure DevOps Engineer);
• Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban);
• Experience working with international, cross-functional, and remote teams;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Who We Are

DevGrid is a top-tier software consulting company based in the UK with a high-performing international team. We believe that world-class software can only be created by a motivated and enthusiastic team in an environment that fosters creativity and free thinking. Established in 2015, our mission is to drive innovation and digital transformation by combining our robust business culture and exceptional engineers with forward-thinking business insights.

What We Offer

• This is a fixed term contract based role.

If you're interested in the job opening and our mission, come join us on this journey!

For more information, visit:

Website: https://devgrid.co.uk/

Glassdoor: https://www.glassdoor.com.br/Vis%C3%A3o-geral/Trabalhar-na-DevGrid-EI_IE2920141.13,20.htm

All DevGrid positions are open to individuals from all backgrounds (including all races, colors, nationalities, religions, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, ages, or other applicable characteristics), promoting equal opportunities and affirmative action.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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