Senior DevOps Engineer
Location: Hybrid (UK)
Employment Type: Full‑time
Salary: £70,000 + benefits
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About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join a high‑performing technology team driving modern cloud adoption, scalable engineering practices and continuous delivery excellence.
In this role, you’ll work closely with development teams to build automated, reliable, secure and high‑quality environments across Development, Test, Pre‑Production and Production. You’ll play a key part in shaping cloud‑native solutions, optimising deployment processes, and supporting the evolution of our technology landscape.
If you love solving complex problems, introducing new technologies, and championing DevOps best practice, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact.
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What You’ll Be Doing
* Automating infrastructure creation and deployment using Infrastructure‑as‑Code (Terraform)
* Building, maintaining and improving CI/CD pipelines (YAML) in Azure DevOps
* Provisioning and configuring cloud resources across Azure (preferred), AWS, and GCP
* Supporting on‑premise to cloud migration initiatives
* Managing application source control and enforcing branching strategies
* Maintaining consistent, secure and anonymised test data processes
* Implementing automated testing within build and release pipelines
* Working with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration frameworks
* Performance and volume testing support for development teams
* Setting up and maintaining NuGet/NPM repositories, IIS, and Node.js environments
* Monitoring and diagnostics using tools such as Dynatrace, Grafana, OTel
* Advocating for and implementing DevSecOps practices
* Creating and maintaining technical documentation
* Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
* Participating in an on‑call rotation for critical systems
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What We’re Looking For
Technical Skills
* Strong hands‑on experience with Azure
* Proficiency with Terraform for IaC
* Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Boards, Artifacts)
* Expert DevOps knowledge, including Agile and automation principles
* Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker Compose
* PowerShell and Bash scripting
* Strong understanding of networking fundamentals
* Experience with, C#, ASP Core, Node.js and React (beneficial)
* SQL Server and NoSQL database knowledge
* Windows and Linux server administration
* Experience working with microservices architectures
* DevSecOps tooling – e.g., SonarCloud, Prisma Cloud, CrowdStrike
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About You
* Passionate about automation, efficiency and modern engineering practices
* Comfortable working in fast‑paced, collaborative environments
* Strong problem‑solver with excellent analytical skills
* Confident communicator able to collaborate across diverse technical teams
* Enjoys learning, experimenting and driving technical improvements
* Able to mentor others and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement
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Why Join Us?
* Work with modern cloud, DevOps and containerisation technologies
* Freedom to propose new tools, approaches and innovations
* Opportunities to influence technical direction
* A supportive environment that encourages learning and experimentation
* Exposure to a wide range of platforms, systems and architectural challenges
* A chance to make a real impact on delivery speed, quality and reliability
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If you’re a DevOps professional who loves cloud engineering, automation and modern tooling — and you want to be part of a team pushing forward with innovation — we’d love to hear from you.