Azure DevOps Engineer

Azure DevOps Engineer - Perm

London

Hybrid working (2 days per week)

Salary: £80-95k + benefits

My Technology Consultancy client is looking for an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to join their growing team in London on a hybrid working pattern.

Senior DevOps Engineer Responsibilities:

• Building and running large-scale, distributed, fault-tolerant systems and providing mentorship to other teams so they can be self-sufficient on public cloud.
• You will have the opportunity to deal with complex challenges, while using your expertise in coding, build/release pipelines, simplifying complexity, forensic analysis and various system design strategies to tackle those challenges.
• Optimising existing systems on Azure, building new solutions for services currently not running on Azure and eliminating manual work through automation.
• CI/CD Automation for Build & Release (in more than 1 tooling solution)
• Designing and coding Micro/Application Services
• Automated Unit/Integration/Load/Performance Testing
• Observability, Logging, Monitoring & Alerting
• Container Image Management & Security
• Kubernetes and Service Mesh
• API Gateway Management and IAM - Identity & Access Management

• Prior work experience at a senior engineering level within the field of DevOps
• Very strong DevOps skill set with expertise in tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Nexus, and Git
• Kubernetes & Service Mesh (AKS & Istio an advantage)
• Experience programming in at least two (but not all!) of the following languages: Java, Groovy, Scala, Python, Go, C++, JavaScript, PowerShell or Bash/Shell
• Systematic problem-solving approach, comfortable gathering requirements and strong communication skills and a sense of ownership
• Knowledge of effective cloud architecture solutions.
• Building and maintaining micro service architectures with REST API's
• Experience in Azure technologies such as App Gateway, API Manager, AKS, Cosmos DB, Azure SQL, Azure Firewall