DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer - Contract Opportunity 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. Key Responsibilities 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 Skills & Experience Required 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 Contract Details Length: 4 months (initial) Day Rate: £480 a day IR35: Inside IR35 Location: Remote with potential for occasional in-person collaboration

Location: London, UK, GB

Posted Date: 9/14/2025