Senior DevOps Engineer; Azure

Position: Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure)
Senior Dev Ops Engineer

Leicester – Hybrid (3 days onsite)
£65,000–£71,000 DOE – No sponsorship available

VIQU have partnered with a large, high-growth UK technology business recognised for its constant innovation and fast-paced engineering culture. The organisation is investing heavily in modern Dev Ops, cloud transformation, and automation to support the rapid scaling of its digital products.

As a Senior Dev Ops Engineer, you’ll join a team that works closely with development and product groups, enabling smooth delivery pipelines, evolving cloud infrastructure, and driving continuous improvement across engineering practices. This is an environment that encourages experimentation, new ideas, and the freedom to reshape how things are done.

The Role

You’ll play a key part in the organisation’s transition from on-premise platforms to Azure, ensuring robust CI/CD processes, automated environment builds, and secure, scalable infrastructure. Expect a mix of greenfield innovation and the challenge of modernising legacy systems.

Key responsibilities include:

Automating build and deployment of Dev/Test/Pre-Prod/Production environments

Owning CI/CD development (YAML), automated testing and environment governance

Supporting on-prem to Azure migration projects

Managing application source code, branching strategies, and repositories

Creating secure data refresh processes

Working with monitoring tools for diagnostics and performance tuning

Setting up IIS/Node.js web servers, NuGet/NPM repos

Identifying opportunities to streamline and automate departmental processes

Working closely with auditing and security teams to ensure compliance

Producing documentation on environments and infrastructure

Tech Stack You’ll Work With

(Core technologies referenced from the JD)

Azure Cloud, Azure Dev Ops (Boards, Repos, Artifacts, CI/CD)

Terraform (IaC)

Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker Compose

Git, Power Shell, Bash

.NET Framework/.NET Core, C#, Node.js, React

SQL Server / No

SQL

Windows & Linux servers

Microservices, Dev Sec Ops  tooling (Sonar Cloud, Crowd Strike)

Networking fundamentals

This role suits a Dev Ops engineer who enjoys autonomy, fast-moving environments, and the chance to influence engineering practices at scale.

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