Summary: The Azure Operability Engineer role focuses on a contractor who applies software engineering principles to solve infrastructure challenges, emphasizing a "Build and Run" mindset. The position involves consulting with clients to enhance their platforms while imparting knowledge on SRE and Continuous Delivery principles. Proficiency in coding and modern cloud technologies is essential for success in this role. Candidates should be builders who enjoy operating the solutions they develop.
Key Responsibilities:
- Consult with clients to evolve their platforms using software engineering principles.
- Teach SRE and Continuous Delivery principles to clients.
- Utilize Azure for cloud solutions with a focus on recent and deep experience.
- Implement coding solutions using Python, Go, or Java.
- Work with containerization technologies, specifically Docker and Kubernetes.
- Employ tooling such as Terraform and modern CI/CD practices (GitHub Actions/ADO).
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in Azure cloud services.
- Strong coding skills in Python, Go, or Java.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with Terraform and CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions or ADO.
- Understanding of SRE and Continuous Delivery principles.
Salary (Rate): £75.00/hr
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Contract Opportunity: Azure Operability Engineer (Heavy Coding Focus) We are looking for a contractor who embodies the "Build and Run" mindset. This isn't a classic Ops role, we need an engineer who solves infrastructure challenges with software engineering principles. You will be acting as a consultant, helping clients evolve their platforms while teaching SRE and Continuous Delivery principles. The Tech Stack: Cloud: Azure (Recent, deep experience is a must). Coding: Proficiency in Python, Go, or Java. (Note: Bash/PowerShell alone is not sufficient for this role). Containerisation: Docker is required; Kubernetes is highly preferred. Tooling: Terraform & modern CI/CD (GitHub Actions/ADO). If you are a builder who loves to operate what you ship, let’s talk.