Senior Azure DevOps Engineer

What success looks like in this role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Ops / Azure Dev Ops Engineer to join our core data platform team. This role combines Azure Cloud Ops , Infrastructure as Code , and CI/CD engineering with a strong focus on platform reliability, security, and automation .The mission is to design, build, and operate a secure, scalable, and automated Databricks Lakehouse platform while ensuring enterprise‑grade Dev Ops practices across Azure environments.

This is a senior individual contributor position with high technical ownership and cross‑functional impact.

Key Responsibilities
1. Infrastructure as Code (Primary)
Design, implement, and maintain Terraform‑based IaC for Azure and Databricks.

Build reusable modules for multi‑environment and multi‑workspace deployments.

Deploy and maintain Azure components:

Databricks work spaces & metastores

Unity Catalog policies

Azure Data Lake Storage Networking, identity, and secure access patterns

Implement policy‑as‑code , enforcing compliance, cluster policies, and guardrails.

Ensure environments are secure‑by‑default , auditable, and automated end‑to‑end.
2. CI/CD Engineering (Primary)
Design and operate CI/CD pipelines using Azure Dev Ops .Build CI/CD frameworks for Databricks assets (DAB):notebooks, packages, workflows, Delta Live Tables Implement automated validation: linting, tests, schema checks.

Establish promotion strategies (dev testprod).Integrate Azure Dev Ops pipelines with Databricks Repos and enterprise Git workflows.
3. Platform Reliability & Operations Build monitoring and observability for Databricks workloads:job health, performance, usage, cost signals

Implement alerting and dashboards for proactive operational management.

Design systems for:safe rollback, retry strategies, idempotent operations

Troubleshoot complex deployment and infrastructure issues.

Improve performance, availability, and cost efficiency across the platform.
4. Governance, Security & Compliance Enforce enterprise governance via code:

RBAC / ABAC (Unity Catalog) secret & credential management encryption, access patterns

Align automation with architecture and governance requirements.

Ensure security and compliance standards are embedded in CI/CD and IaC.
5. Cross‑Functional Collaboration Partner with development, operations, data engineering, architecture, governance, and security teams.

Act as a technical advisor and subject‑matter expert for cloud and data platform automation.

Reduce operational overhead by delivering self‑service tools and automation .You will be successful in this role if you have:

Must‑Have8+ years of experience in Dev Ops, Data Ops, or Platform Engineering Expert hands‑on experience with Terraform and IaC design

Strong experience with Azure Cloud and Azure Dev Ops CI/CDDeep understanding of Databricks platform operations

Strong scripting skills:
Python , Bash, or Power Shell Solid  software engineering fundamentals: testing, modular code, Git Ops Strong  troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities

Excellent communication & cross‑team collaboration skills

Nice‑to‑Have

Experience with Delta Lake, DLT, Databricks SQL Familiarity with Azure monitoring/observability tooling

Exposure to streaming or event‑driven architectures

Experience supporting multi‑environment enterprise platforms

Location

Milton Keynes with flexible remote working and occasional client site visits#LI-TS1

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