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We need a self-motivated, energetic, and enthusiastic individual that is a technology advocate and specialist on DevOps. You will oversee the migration process and design, maintain, and monitor the new cloud platform, as well as configuring hybrid connectivity between on-site systems and the cloud environment. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of technical skills and leadership ability, with communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with other members of the IT team.
The job holder is a specialist in the design, deployment, and management of cloud services within the Microsoft Azure platform. They play a critical role in ensuring that cloud infrastructure and applications are optimized for performance, scalability, and security. By leveraging Azure's suite of tools and services, these engineers enable businesses to transform their operations and innovate within the cloud ecosystem.
Responsibilities
* Designing and implementing scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions on the Azure platform (with a clear exit strategy)
* Managing and monitoring cloud infrastructures to ensure optimal performance and cost-efficiency
* Automating cloud deployments and configuration management using Azure DevOps, PowerShell, and ARM templates
* Ensuring data protection and compliance with relevant laws and regulations
* Collaborating with development teams to integrate cloud services into software applications
* Conducting disaster recovery planning and implementing backup strategies to maintain data integrity and high availability
* Optimizing resource utilization and implementing cost-saving measures
* Staying current with Azure services updates and industry best practices to recommend improvements to existing architectures
* Providing technical support and guidance to stakeholders on cloud-related issues
* Developing and maintaining documentation for cloud architectures, procedures, and training materials
* Facilitating the migration of legacy systems and existing infrastructure services to cloud-based solutions
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services with business processes
* Managing and administering the Microsoft Azure cloud environment, including provisioning, configuration, performance monitoring, policy governance, and security
* Analyzing existing operational standards, processes, and governance to identify and implement improvements
* Managing security and access controls of cloud-based solutions
* Developing infrastructure as code (IaC) leveraging cloud-native tooling to ensure automated and consistent platform deployments
* Developing and implementing automated policy-driven data protection best practices to ensure cloud solutions are protected from data loss
* Supporting cloud adoption of applications as they are being modernized
* Ensuring all infrastructure components meet proper performance, security, and capacity standards
* Participating in a 24/7 DevOps on-call rota to address and resolve technical escalations.
Requirements
* Microsoft Azure experience involving design, deployment, configuration, and optimization of cloud platforms
* Experience with IaaS and PaaS solutions
* Experience in the design, migration, and operation of medium to large-scale enterprise infrastructure, databases, and application systems
* Experience working within an Agile framework
* Experience in IaC development with Terraform, Azure CLI, Puppet, and Ansible
* Proficient with GIT for source code management
* Experience with Terraform Cloud and Azure DevOps
* Experience with Jira and ServiceNow
* Competence in a wide range of IT skills including networking, systems administration, data protection, information security, and CI/CD tooling
* Enthusiastic learner with the ability to teach and mentor teammates and cross-functional partners
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with keen attention to detail
* Flexible working approach and team player
We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Profit Distribution
* Flexible working arrangements
* Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global company
* A dynamic, innovative, and supportive work environment, where your ideas and contributions are valued
* The chance to work on cutting-edge projects that are transforming the fintech industry
* Growth opportunities including access to Udemy
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays. After 2 years you are entitled to 1 additional day/year up to 30 days
* Private Medical Healthcare with Aviva
* Electric Vehicle leasing scheme
* Enhanced pension scheme (up to 8% matched)
* Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental and Adoption leave and pay
* Conference Budget
* Retail Discounts
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Annual company team-building trip and Christmas party
* At our office in Leicester, we have a wide range of snacks and drinks to keep you fed and healthy
About Mindera
At Mindera we use technology to build products we are proud of, with people we love. Software Engineering Applications, including Web and Mobile, are at the core of what we do at Mindera. We partner with our clients to understand their product and deliver high-performance, resilient, and scalable software systems that create an impact in their users and businesses across the world. You get to work with a bunch of great people, where the whole team owns the project together. Our culture reflects our lean and self-organization attitude. We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work in a collaborative way, and talk to everyone to enhance communication. We are proud of our work and we love to learn all and everything while navigating through an Agile, Lean, and collaborative environment.
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