Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer – Azure specialist – UK Remote – Global Software Vendor. I'm working with a well-established global software provider (1,000 employees worldwide) with a strong footprint across the UK and North America, and they’re currently looking to bring on an experienced DevOps Engineer to join their remote UK team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud and DevOps technologies, helping to drive modern infrastructure and deployment practices across a distributed systems environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll play a key role in supporting cloud-based platforms and services — ensuring stability, performance, and scalability. Your work will span infrastructure automation, application deployment, monitoring and alerting, and maintaining secure, well-architected systems across a modern tech stack.

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Managing scalable cloud-hosted systems, containers, and microservices in a high-availability environment.
• Monitoring application and infrastructure health, including building dashboards and setting up alerts within Azure Monitor using KQL.
• Supporting and optimising SQL Server environments and API platforms hosted on Azure.
• Delivering robust CI/CD pipelines and supporting Blue/Green deployments.
• Implementing disaster recovery, load balancing, and cost management strategies.
• Enforcing cloud and network security best practices, including RBAC and firewall configuration.
• Ensuring systems are compliant with data regulations such as GDPR and HIPAA.

About You

We’re looking for someone with a strong DevOps background, particularly in Microsoft-centric environments. You’ll need to be comfortable operating independently in a remote-first team and happy collaborating with engineers, product managers, and customers when needed.

The ideal candidate will have:

• At least 5 years’ hands-on experience in a DevOps or cloud engineering role.
• Strong working knowledge of Azure (or similar cloud platforms) in production environments.
• Solid scripting skills in tools like PowerShell, Bash, Python or JavaScript.
• Familiarity with infrastructure tools and services like Azure DevOps, Git, Jenkins, MS Build, Maven, etc
• Experience with container orchestration (Docker and Kubernetes) and distributed systems.
• Competence with CI/CD and deployment strategies including Blue/Green deployments.
• Knowledge of networking principles and security protocols.
• Confidence in working with data and system monitoring tools, writing KQL queries, and building insights dashboards.
• A strong understanding of compliance frameworks and how they apply to cloud infrastructure.
• Exposure to C#/.NET environments preferred.

Why Join?

• 100% Remote role, based in the UK
• Chance to work on cutting-edge platforms with global reach
• A collaborative and supportive engineering culture
• Competitive salary and benefits package

If you’re a DevOps professional looking for your next challenge in a stable, growing, and forward-thinking tech company, I’d love to tell you more.

Salary to c £80,000. Services advertised by Dupen are those of an Agency.