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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior DevOps Engineer - **Company:** Peregrine - **Location:** Leeds, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Information Engineering, DevOps, Github, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Scrum Methodology, Power BI, DataOps, Azure Data Lake, Software Repository, Cloud Platform System, Azure Data Factory, Cloud Monitoring, Deployment Automation, Data Management, Terraform, Api Management, Databricks, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840621482-senior-devops-engineer ## About the Role * Demonstrable experience with monitoring, alerting, and performance tuning in complex cloud environments. * Ability to understand existing Terraform code repositories, and develop strategies to develop and maintain repos for complex multi-workspace setups. * Proficiency in scripting and coding languages such as Python, Powershell or Bash to automate tasks and manage infrastructure. In addition to the technical skills above you will also have: * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * Solid understanding of, and a depth of experience in, the development lifecycle. * A commitment to continuous learning, and adaptability to stay updated with relevant technologies and methodologies. * Track record of developing others to form a high-performing team It would be advantageous to also have: * Azure Administrator and / or DevOps Engineer certifications. * Hands-on experience of Agile/Scrum. * Experience of strategic decision making and creation of platform roadmaps. * Broad or detailed experience of Azure platform applications such as Purview, API Management (APIM), PowerBI. ## Description * Manage and maintain Azure Data Services infrastructure, which will work alongside many other cloud-based components, such as Databricks, Purview and Cognitive / Machine Learning Services. * Define SLAs and operational processes for data-related infrastructure. * Support live initiatives and ensure system reliability and availability. * Be a domain expert, defining processes and ensuring smooth collaboration across multiple teams. * Optimise and automate infrastructure maintenance and deployment * Ensure security, compliance, and performance. * Monitor and solve issues in DevOps pipelines and environments, including possible out of hours work on a support rota. * Proactive change management, supporting Data Engineering, Data Science, DataOps and Analytical teams to ensure evergreen environments. * Provision of stable environments with minimal disruption and assured service continuity. * Strong DevOps background with experience in Data Platforms and Cloud Infrastructure, to a level you can teach others these skills through training, coaching and mentoring. * Expertise in integrating Terraform into CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions to automate deployment workflows * Robust knowledge of many Azure Data Services and associated applications, including (but not limited to) Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Monitor, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Identity Management. ## Related Videos - [The journey from developer to devops - what i've learnt along the way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/238-the-journey-from-developer-to-devops-what-i-ve-learnt-along-the-way) - [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) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023)