DevOps Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Haystack
£400 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Summary: This role is for a DevOps Engineer at a cloud-first technology innovator, focusing on scaling modern infrastructure across a multi-cloud landscape. The position involves hands-on management of Azure ecosystems, CI/CD pipeline optimization, and ensuring infrastructure reliability through advanced observability tools. Candidates will work in a fast-paced environment, leveraging a cutting-edge tech stack including Azure Kubernetes Service and GitHub Actions. The role offers a fully remote-friendly working environment with flexible options in Manchester.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the management of Azure ecosystems, including AKS, PostgreSQL Flexible Server, and Redis.
- Architect and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Shared GitHub Actions.
- Manage multi-cloud integrations involving AWS and Google Cloud Platform.
- Scale infrastructure reliability by configuring Azure Front Door, Key Vault, and Entra ID.
- Drive a proactive monitoring culture using Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, and Logit.io.
Key Skills:
- Deep technical expertise in Azure DevOps tooling and cloud infrastructure management.
- Proven experience deploying and orchestrating containers within Azure Kubernetes Service.
- Strong proficiency in GitHub Actions for automation and deployment workflows.
- Practical familiarity with multi-cloud environments, specifically AWS and GCP services.
- Solid background in observability and alerting frameworks such as Grafana and Sentry.
Salary (Rate): £400 daily
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We're working with a cloud-first, multi-platform technology innovator on this exciting opportunity. Join a fast-moving, high-growth environment where you will scale modern infrastructure across a diverse multi-cloud landscape. We are looking for high-impact engineers to take ownership of automation and site reliability using a cutting-edge stack featuring Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), GitHub Actions, and advanced observability tools.
The Role
- Lead the hands-on management of a robust Azure ecosystem, including AKS, PostgreSQL Flexible Server, and Redis.
- Architect and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Shared GitHub Actions to ensure seamless code deployment across public and private repositories.
- Manage multi-cloud integrations involving AWS (CloudFront, S3) and Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery) for specialized analytics services.
- Scale infrastructure reliability by configuring Azure Front Door, Key Vault, and Entra ID (PIM) for maximum security and performance.
- Drive a proactive "monitor-everything" culture using Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, and Logit.io to ensure zero-downtime operations.
What You'll Need
- Deep technical expertise in Azure DevOps tooling and cloud infrastructure management.
- Proven experience deploying and orchestrating containers within Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Strong proficiency in GitHub Actions for building scalable automation and deployment workflows.
- Practical familiarity with multi-cloud environments, specifically utilizing AWS and GCP services.
- Solid background in observability and alerting frameworks such as Grafana, Sentry, and StatusCake.
What's On Offer
- Competitive day rate of £350 - £400 (Initial 3-month contract).
- Fully remote-friendly working environment with flexible hybrid options in Manchester.
- Opportunity to work on a modern, multi-cloud platform at scale with the latest DevOps tooling.
- Apply via Haystack today!