DevOps Engineer

We're partnering with a forward-thinking digital business looking for a DevOps Engineer to support the evolution of their cloud infrastructure and CI/CD capabilities. This is a 4 -month contract with a clear scope: help drive platform automation, improve scalability, and ensure reliability across cloud environments using best-in-class tooling.

You'll be embedded within a cross-functional engineering team, contributing to the design, implementation, and optimisation of modern DevOps practices. The successful candidate will bring hands-on expertise across Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker, with experience working in Azure environments. Exposure to Azure DevOps is also essential, as it forms part of their toolchain.

• Build and maintain scalable, secure, and automated infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code

• Lead the optimisation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and other tooling

• Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy containerised applications using Kubernetes and Docker

• Support migration and integration across Azure and internal platforms

• Monitor infrastructure performance and reliability, implementing automation and alerting as needed

• Drive cost optimisation and efficiency across cloud environments

• Enforce best practices around cloud governance, platform resilience, and DevOps standards

• Strong experience as a DevOps Engineer or Platform Engineer in complex environments

• Hands-on with Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker

• Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines, particularly using Azure DevOps

• Strong cloud infrastructure knowledge across Azure

• Skilled in automating deployment workflows and enabling infrastructure-as-code

• Comfortable troubleshooting infrastructure issues across large-scale systems

• Experience supporting development teams and improving engineering velocity

• Length: 4 months (initial)

• Day Rate: £480 a day

• IR35: Inside IR35

• Location: Remote with potential for occasional in-person collaboration