Define and drive the DevOps Vision and using Agile best practices
Set direction, standards, and best practices for the team
Lead the design of scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure and delivery pipelines
Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines for multiple applications and services
Align DevOps initiatives with engineering, product, and business goals
Ensure high-quality engineering is demonstrated across the team
Design, deploy and maintain cloud infrastructure (Azure)
Mentor engineers and promote knowledge sharing
Facilitate clear communication between the different departments
Advocate DevOps culture across the teams looking to shift-left wherever possible

Requirements

6+ years in DevOps/Cloud/Platform Engineering roles
2+ years in a technical leadership or team lead capacity
Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (VMs/networking/Storage, AKS, App Services, Keyvault)
Deep experience with Kubernetes in production environments
Strong infrastructure as code experience, mainly Terraform/Helm
Strong CI/CD experience, ideally with Azure DevOps
Functional development/coding ability with at least one language - Golang/Python/PowerShell/bash
Strong understanding of networking, security, and cloud architecture
Experience working in cross-functional engineering teams
Familiar with observability platforms
Cloudflare/Edge/WAF knowledge - will be a plus
LLM experience - will be a plus
Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades A–C (9–4)* including Maths and English, or equivalent high school diploma

Benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

DevOpsCloud EngineeringPlatform EngineeringMicrosoft AzureKubernetesInfrastructure as CodeTerraformHelmCI/CDGolang

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentoringCommunicationCollaborationKnowledge SharingAgile PracticesProblem SolvingTeam ManagementVision SettingStandardization