Hybrid Azure DevOps Engineer

at Ingot Legal Recruitment

• Job title: Azure DevOps Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Azure, Cloud, Docker, Grafana, Kubernetes, Prometheus, SQL, Terraform
• Location requirements: Hybrid, London, United Kingdom

About the role

• DevOps Engineer ensuring stability, reliability, and smooth operation of Kubernetes platforms across UK, Ireland, and Australia. Collaborating with global teams to deliver technical support and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a scalable Azure SaaS architecture tailored to their legal software solution.
• Collaborate with development teams to define infrastructure as code (IaC) strategies and CI/CD pipelines.
• Migrate existing desktop-based components to Azure while maintaining data integrity and minimising downtime.
• Ensure compliance with legal and data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR) in the architecture design.
• Establish robust monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms for the Azure environment.
• Optimise cloud resource usage to maintain cost efficiency without compromising performance.
• Support and troubleshoot issues related to Azure infrastructure and applications.
• Develop and document best practices for cloud deployment, management, and maintenance.
• Support and troubleshoot issues in relation to the existing desktop application and infrastructure.

Requirements

• Proven experience in designing and implementing SaaS solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• In-depth knowledge of Azure services, including App Services, Azure SQL, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions, and Azure DevOps.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep.
• Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• Expertise in cloud networking, security, and identity management (Azure Active Directory, role-based access control, etc.).
• Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of database migration and optimisation within cloud environments.
• Understanding of compliance and data protection requirements for cloud-hosted solutions.
• The ability to use monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack to maintain application and infrastructure health.

Benefits

• 8% of your qualifying salary into your pension
• Private health insurance, including optical and dental
• Life insurance cover
• Employee Assistance Program
• PerkBox membership
• 25 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays)
• Free light lunch and snacks