Role/Job title - DevOps Engineer
Work Location - Wokingham
Role type - InsideIR35 Contract 6 Months
Mode of working – Hybrid 3 days/week
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Azure .NET and React Full Stack Developer with strong automation skills to join our fast‑growing team. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure applications on Microsoft Azure, ensuring high reliability and performance for large‑scale data processing (terabyte level). You will collaborate closely with Architects, DevOps Engineers, and other developers to build a robust platform for next‑generation applications.
‑impact IT incidents that disrupt critical business services. Their job is to restore service as quickly and safely as possible while maintaining strong communication with technical teams and stakeholders. This role is for a UK based Utility company and hence demands a highly experienced Major Incident Manager.
Your responsibilities:
Application Development & Cloud Engineering
Develop, enhance, and maintain backend services using .NET Core, C#, Entity Framework, and frontend applications using React.
Build and deploy applications using Azure DevOps and implement CI/CD pipelines.
Work extensively with Azure services including:
AKS, App Service
Azure SQL Database, Azure Storage (Blob, Queues, Tables)
Azure Application Gateway, Azure Key Vault
Azure Container Registry
Application Insights, Log Analytics Workspace
Azure Active Directory for authentication and security
Automation & CI/CD
Automate build, test, and deployment processes to improve efficiency and reliability.
Write unit test cases with 100% code coverage and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines.
Collaborate with DevOps engineers to maintain automated workflows.
Performance, Optimization & Troubleshooting
Diagnose root causes of production issues and implement effective resolutions.
Optimize application performance using Azure monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, App Insights).
Improve SQL query performance for applications and MLOps workflows.
Perform proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and enhancement of application functionality.
Integration & Documentation
Integrate third‑party APIs/services ensuring seamless communication.
Document technical decisions, architectural flows, and implementation details in Confluence.
Use Azure Storage and data services efficiently to manage high‑volume data workloads.
Your Profile
The ideal candidate is a seasoned Full Stack Developer with deep expertise in Azure Cloud, .NET Core, C#, and React, capable of building highly scalable, secure, and performant enterprise applications. They should have strong experience working with modern CI/CD pipelines, cloud‑native architectures, and distributed systems handling large‑scale data. The candidate must be proactive, analytical, and able to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams including Architects, DevOps Engineers, and Data teams. A strong understanding of cloud automation, application security, API integration, and Azure‑native services is essential. The individual should bring a problem‑solving mindset, strong communication skills, and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues in production environments while continuously improving system reliability and performance.
Essential skills/knowledge/experience:
10–12 years of overall IT experience.
Strong expertise in:
Azure Cloud Platform
.NET Core, C#, Entity Framework
REST APIs, React
Azure SQL, NoSQL, Blob Storage
AKS, App Service, Azure AD
Python (as a secondary skill)