Azure DevOps Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Stealth iT Consulting
£400 Per day
Inside
Remote
England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Azure DevOps Engineer role involves developing and supporting Azure cloud-based applications, with a focus on utilizing Kafka and Terraform for infrastructure management. The position requires experience in CI/CD pipelines and a strong background in agile DevOps environments. The engineer will take ownership of complex issues and drive projects to successful outcomes, particularly within the Microsoft Azure Data Platform. The role is remote and classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and support Azure cloud-based applications.
- Utilize Kafka and Kafka Connect for application integration.
- Write and maintain Infrastructure and Configuration as Code using Terraform.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ideally in Gitlab CI.
- Work in an agile DevOps environment with Continuous Integration & Deployment.
- Support, guide, and develop engineers within the team.
- Exercise personal responsibility and autonomy in addressing complex issues.
- Drive loosely defined work efforts to successful outcomes, including proof of concepts and Test & Learn assignments.
Key Skills:
- Experience with Azure cloud-based applications.
- Knowledge of Kafka and Kafka Connect.
- Proficiency in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience with Unix/Linux/Windows environments and scripting languages.
- Experience in CI/CD pipeline implementation, preferably in Gitlab CI.
- Background in agile (scrum/kanban) DevOps environments.
- Ability to support and develop engineering teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to drive projects independently.
Salary (Rate): £400 daily
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: Azure DevOps Engineer
Rate: £400 (Inside IR35)
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Remote
Clearance: BPSS
Demonstrable experience of developing and supporting Azure cloud-based applications. It is highly desirable that they also have recent applied experience of Kafka and Kafka Connect It is highly desirable that they also have recent applied experience of Kafka and Kafka Connect Demonstrable knowledge of writing and maintaining Infrastructure, and Configuration as Code using Terraform Demonstrable experience of using Unix/Linux/Windows in a support and/or development environment including scripting languages and implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (ideally in Gitlab CI, though additional experience of Azure DevOps is a bonus) Demonstrable experience of working in a software or platform engineering agile (scrum/kanban) DevOps environment with Continuous Integration & Deployment. Experience of supporting, guiding, and developing engineers. The role requires an experienced DevOps engineer to exercise substantial personal responsibility and autonomy with substantial discretion in identifying and responding to complex issues and assignments as they relate to primarily the Microsoft Azure Data Platform. In addition to work assignments, the candidate must be able to take ownership of potentially loosely defined work efforts and drive those efforts to successful outcomes eg. proof of concepts/capabilities, Test & Learn assignments