Middle DevOps Engineer (Azure)
We are looking for a motivated and skilled Middle Azure DevOps Engineer to join our team and contribute to innovative client projects. This role is ideal for an engineer who has hands-on DevOps experience and enjoys working with data-intensive environments, analytics platforms, and cloud-native infrastructure.
You will help build and improve DevOps practices, automate cloud infrastructure, and support modern data platforms running on Azure. Whether your background includes DataOps, database administration, or infrastructure engineering for data workloads, you’ll have the opportunity to apply and expand your expertise while working with experienced teams and modern cloud technologies.
If you enjoy solving engineering challenges, automating complex processes, and helping teams deliver reliable and scalable solutions, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub, and GitLab.
- Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform and Azure-native services.
- Support, optimise, and maintain environments hosting data platforms, databases, analytics solutions, and business-critical applications.
- Collaborate with development and data teams to streamline deployment processes and improve operational efficiency.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and contribute to platform standardisation initiatives.
- Manage and support containerised workloads using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Monitor system performance, reliability, and availability using observability and monitoring solutions.
- Assist in troubleshooting infrastructure, deployment, and database-related issues.
- Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to DevOps, DataOps, and cloud platform best practices.
- Continuously identify opportunities for automation and operational improvements.
Requirements
- Minimum 2.5 years of commercial experience as a DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer, DataOps Engineer, or similar role.
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure cloud services and Azure DevOps.
- Practical experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform.
- Exposure to data-oriented environments, including databases, data platforms, ETL/ELT pipelines, analytics platforms, or DataOps practices.
- Understanding of database administration concepts, performance optimization, backup strategies, and operational support is highly valued.
- Familiarity with SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Azure SQL, Synapse Analytics, Databricks, or similar technologies is a plus.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Clear communication and a proactive mindset.
- English: Upper-Intermediate (B2)
Nice to Have
- Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-400, DP-203, or similar).
- Experience supporting modern data platforms and data engineering teams.
- Familiarity with observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, ELK Stack, Azure Monitor, or Application Insights.
- Knowledge of database automation, DataOps practices, and data platform operations.
- Understanding of cloud security and governance best practices.
If you believe you’re a great fit for this role but may be missing some skills, don’t hesitate to share your CV. What matters most is your intention and personality, as the skills can be developed along the way.
About 2ops
2ops is a fast-growing company focused on empowering clients with solid DevOps practices and cloud solutions. We foster a supportive environment where collaboration, innovation, and accountability matter. Our culture is built on creating space for talent to grow, contribute meaningfully, and share in our values. At 2ops, we believe in empowering people to make an impact while growing their careers.