DevOps / Cloud Engineer

Hybrid

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

£ 70,000 / year

Full Time

19-03-2025

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DevOps / Cloud Engineer - Investment Management

We're currently working closely with the Head of Cloud Services at a leading Investment Management company, who is looking to expand his team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud technology in a forward-thinking environment and be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and growth.

As a DevOps / Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for a number of key initiatives, such as modernising the companies technology, tools, and processes while ensuring cost-efficiency, performance, resilience, and security.

As well as this, you can be expected to develop and maintain scalable cloud capabilities in Microsoft Azure and implement and improve Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

Technical Requirements:
Expert in Microsoft Azure, Terraform, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Databricks.
Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and automation.

Hybrid working in Edinburgh - Sponsorship NOT available

About the Company

Welcome to Cognitive! We're proud to be the 'most recommended' partner for companies seeking top-tier talent with expertise in Microsoft technologies. We have over 15 years' experience in this market. Our tech focus spans Dynamics 365, Microsoft Azure, Power Platform and Microsoft 365, with divisions covering the UK, Europe and North America. Our experienced recruiters use their deep industry knowledge (many of whom are Microsoft certified themselves) and vast network to connect skilled candidates with organisations that... Know more

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