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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AI DevOps Engineer - Azure AI Foundry - **Company:** Pioneer Search Ltd - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £143,000.0 - £156,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, DevOps, Software Product Management, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Data Logging, Cloud Platform System, AI Platforms, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Bicep, Terraform, Devsecops, Docker - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/pt/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-EFF8D6A34B509911A2/ ## About the Role * Strong commercial experience as a DevOps/Platform Engineer, ideally with a software development or engineering background. * Proven hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline design and automation. * Practical experience with Azure AI Foundry and deploying AI/GenAI solutions into production environments. * Strong Terraform experience, ideally including reusable modules and enterprise-scale Azure Infrastructure-as-Code. * Strong understanding of how AI solutions are developed, deployed, governed and operated within an enterprise environment. * Experience moving organisations from manual deployment processes towards automated, repeatable and self-service delivery models. * A strong development mindset, with the ability to understand and work alongside software engineers and read/understand application code. Experience with C# OR Java would be beneficial ## Description This is not a traditional DevOps role. You will sit at the intersection of DevOps, software development and AI, building the CI/CD, automation, Infrastructure-as-Code and governance capabilities needed to take AI solutions from development into secure, repeatable production environments. You will work closely with AI, DevOps and Engineering teams, with a particular focus on integrating Azure AI Foundry into existing enterprise engineering practices. A key part of the assignment will be creating reusable standards and patterns and transferring knowledge to the permanent engineering team., * Design and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation for AI-enabled applications and services. * Integrate Azure AI Foundry and AI/GenAI services into enterprise DevOps and deployment processes. * Build reusable Terraform Infrastructure-as-Code standards and modules, including helping transition existing Bicep-based infrastructure to Terraform. * Establish secure and governed deployment patterns, including DevSecOps controls, security scanning, segregation of duties, audit trails and deployment gates. * Develop self-service deployment capabilities and standards that reduce manual intervention and improve consistency across environments. * Support AI product teams across Azure, Docker, Kubernetes and cloud-based platforms. * Implement appropriate monitoring, logging and observability across AI platforms and services. * Identify opportunities to improve the SDLC through AI-enabled automation, with measurable improvements to efficiency, quality and speed of delivery. ## Related Videos - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/440-back-end-to-the-future-embracing-the-continuous-evolution-of-infrastructure-and-code) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Azure AI Foundry for Developers: Open Tools, Scalable Agents, Real Impact](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1541-azure-ai-foundry-for-developers-open-tools-scalable-agents-real-impact) - [Agentic DevOps: How AI-Powered Automation Transforms Software Delivery on GitHub and Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1539-agentic-devops-how-ai-powered-automation-transforms-software-delivery-on-github-and-azure) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Transforming Software Development: The Role of AI and Developer Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/527-transforming-software-development-the-role-of-ai-and-developer-tools) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [MLOps And AI Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/82-mlops-and-ai-driven-development) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers)