Azure Cloud Engineer
Hybrid
London, United Kingdom
£ 80,000 / year
Full Time
18-03-2025
Job Specifications
Azure Cloud Engineer London to £80k
Are you an Azure technologist looking for an opportunity where you can take ownership and set up systems from scratch?
You could be progressing your career at a start-up social media platform focussed on the pensions sector, with the aim of ensuring that everyone who has a pension receives it in full through better stakeholder collaboration, as they launch a new AI based product which can bring structure to unstructured data from conference talks and product white papers to share amongst the community.
As an Azure DevOps Engineer you will be integral to the engineering team, assisting in the design,
deployment and management of the cloud infrastructure on Azure. Your primary focus will be on containerisation and creating scalable cloud solutions, collaborating closely with development teams to architect and implement reliable and scalable cloud solutions utilising Azure services.
You'll be working with a range of Azure tools including AKS for deploying, managing and scaling containerised applications in the cloud, Azure Functions and IaC tools such as Terraform; you'll be developing and maintaining scripts to automate cloud deployments, scaling and managing operations to enhance efficiency, ensuring efficient configuration management for seamless deployment updates and minimal downtime.
Location / WFH:
You'll join the team in City based offices, initially on a fulltime basis but with flexibility to work from home 1-2 days a week depending on projects.
About you:
You have a strong knowledge of Azure cloud based services, there is also some GCP in the stack so experience with that or willingness to learn would be great
You have come from an infrastructure / sys admin background and have a good knowledge of networking, monitoring and support, Windows and / or Linux OS
You have a good understanding of IaC, they use Terraform
You have a good knowledge of containerisation, Kubernetes
You're keen to contribute to best practices and process improvements
You're collaborative and pragmatic with excellent communication skills
What's in it for you:
Salary to £80k + share options
25 days holiday
Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover
Pension
Private Health Insurance
Hybrid working (x3 days London)
Excellent career development opportunities
Apply now to find out more about this Azure Cloud Engineer opportunity.
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