*Please note this role is UK only.*
We are KOPE and we are dedicated to revolutionising how we design and construct the build environment
KOPE is the only purpose-built software platform for offsite construction. We enable the transition from traditional construction by integrating offsite processes and products. We instantly apply real-world products directly to design models, allowing the worlds of design and manufacturing to come together as one.
We are building a better future.
Join us.
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to design, build, and maintain secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure. This role combines operational efficiency with a strong security mindset, ensuring that our platforms are reliable, compliant, and continuously improving.
You will play a key role in shaping our cloud strategy, enhancing our CI/CD capabilities, and embedding security best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
* Design, implement, and manage scalable and highly available cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure
* Build and maintain disaster recovery (DR) and failover strategies to ensure business continuity
* Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Pulumi (existing knowledge of Terraform or similar also acceptable)
* Ensure infrastructure is version-controlled, reusable, and aligned with best practices
* Maintain and enhance existing pipelines in Azure DevOps
* Design and implement modern CI/CD workflows to improve build, test, and deployment processes
* Evaluate and lead potential migration to more mature or scalable tooling platforms
* Integrate security practices into all stages of the development and deployment lifecycle
* Manage and optimise vulnerability scanning tools and processes
* Analyse and prioritise security findings, working with teams to remediate risks
* Act as the primary liaison for external penetration testing providers and internal stakeholders
* Ensure compliance with security standards and organisational policies
* Strong experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services and architecture
* Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (preferably Pulumi, ideally with C#)
* Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps and at least one other, E.G Jenkins, Teamcity, Github actions, Octopus Deploy etc)
* Solid understanding of cloud security principles and DevSecOps practices
* Experience with vulnerability management tools and processes
* Familiarity with disaster recovery planning and implementation
Desirable Skills
* Experience migrating CI/CD platforms or modernising build systems
* Knowledge of containerisation and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
* Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools
* Understanding of compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2)
* Experience and understanding of the changing nature of AI involvement in this area and how to employ it
* Remote first
* Flexible working style
* Relaxed and fun culture
* Greenfield development with no legacy apps
* Autonomy & responsibility encouraged
* Generous holiday allowance - 23 days paid holiday plus public and bank holidays
* Aviva Health Insurance
* Winter leave – the office closes between Christmas eve and 1st January (inclusive) this is in addition to your personal annual leave
* All-company in person events
* Generous maternity, paternity and parental leave policy