Azure DevOps Engineer

Archer · Recruitment agency
Contract•DevOps•€600/day (EUR)•Dublin, Ireland
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At a glance

Employment type
Contract
Workplace
On-site
Day rate
€600/day (EUR)
Category
DevOps

Technologies & skills

Primary technologies

Cloud & infrastructure

What you'll be doing

Join a rapidly growing insurance company as an Azure DevOps Engineer, taking ownership of a major Azure Cloud Transformation. You'll drive automation, improve deployment processes, and influence cloud architecture and engineering standards in a highly scalable, resilient, and automated Azure environment.

  • Take ownership of a modern Azure cloud environment, ensuring scalability, security, resilience, and automation
  • Design, build, and maintain Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code
  • Build and manage Azure Function Apps, Web Apps, and API Management
  • Drive the implementation of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes

Key requirements

Must-have

  • Strong hands-on Azure experience within a DevOps or Cloud Engineering environment

Role signals

Technical focus
DevOps
Architecture / system design
Indicated in the listing
Hands-on vs management
Hands-on

Full job description

Azure DevOps Engineer – Major Cloud Transformation

  • Fastest growing insurance business in the industry

  • Daily rate up to €600

  • Long term contract

The fastest growing insurance business in the industry is entering the next stage of its technology journey, with a major Azure Cloud Transformation underway. They’re looking for an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to take ownership of the cloud platform that will support their continued global growth.

Having achieved €5 billion in turnover in just 5 years, the organisation has experienced exceptional growth and is now investing heavily in its technology estate to build the scalable, resilient and highly automated Azure platform needed for its next phase.

You will create immediate impact on Azure infrastructure, driving automation, improving deployment processes and driving the cloud engineering standards that will support the business as it continues to scale.

  • Why You’ll Love It Here:

    • Join an organisation that has achieved

€5 billion in turnover in just 5 years

  • Be part of a major Azure Cloud Transformation supporting the next phase of business growth

  • Take real ownership of

Azure infrastructure, automation and cloud engineering

  • Influence

cloud architecture, infrastructure standards and DevOps best practices

  • Work on modern

Azure cloud-native technologies

  • Earn up to

€600 per day

  • See the direct impact of your engineering work on a rapidly scaling global business

  • You Will:

    • Take ownership of a modern Azure cloud environment, ensuring it is scalable, secure, resilient and highly automated
  • Design, build and maintain Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code

  • Build and manage

Azure Function Apps, Web Apps and API Management

  • Drive the implementation of

CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes

  • Skills / Experience:

    • Strong hands-on Azure experience within a DevOps / Cloud Engineering environment

For more information, contact [email protected]

Interview prep pack

Grounded in this listing. Use it to prepare examples before you apply.

Your interview focus

Based on this listing, the role is for an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to take ownership of a major Azure cloud transformation, focusing on automation, infrastructure as code, and scalable cloud engineering for a rapidly growing insurance business.

  • Azure hands-on expertise·High
  • Automation and IaC·High
  • CI/CD pipeline implementation·High
  • Cloud-native application management·Medium

Only have 30 minutes?

Follow a focused preparation plan based on this job.

Start 30-minute prep

Your 30-minute plan

  1. Review Azure Infrastructure Projects

    0–8 min

    Select 1-2 recent projects where you owned or significantly contributed to Azure infrastructure, focusing on automation and scalability.

  2. Refresh on Infrastructure as Code Tools

    8–14 min

    Revisit your experience with ARM, Bicep, or Terraform, and prepare to discuss implementation details and outcomes.

  3. Summarize CI/CD Pipeline Experience

    14–20 min

    Outline your approach to building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines for Azure, including tools, processes, and results.

  4. Prepare Cloud Security and Resilience Examples

    20–25 min

    Gather specific examples of how you have ensured security and resilience in Azure environments, including automation and monitoring.

  5. Draft Role-Specific Questions

    25–30 min

    Write down 2-3 questions to ask the interviewer about the transformation project, technical stack, and team culture.

Likely questions

, 6 items

Priority reflects how strongly this topic is emphasised in the job listing, not whether it will be asked.

Talking points

, 5 items
  • Azure Infrastructure Ownership

    Prepare to discuss examples where you have taken responsibility for designing, building, or maintaining Azure environments, especially in high-growth or transformation contexts.

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

    Be ready to explain your experience with IaC tools (such as ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform) and how you have used them to automate Azure deployments.

  • CI/CD Pipeline Implementation

    Expect to describe how you have built or improved CI/CD pipelines, including tools, processes, and the impact on deployment speed and reliability.

  • Azure Function Apps, Web Apps, and API Management

    Prepare examples of managing or deploying Azure Function Apps, Web Apps, and API Management, focusing on scalability, security, and automation.

  • Cloud Engineering Standards and Best Practices

    Be able to articulate how you have influenced or established cloud engineering standards, especially around automation, security, and resilience.

What to research

, 4 items
  • Azure Infrastructure as Code Tools

    Review your experience with ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform for Azure, including real-world implementation details.

  • CI/CD Pipeline Design for Azure

    Prepare to discuss the tools and processes you have used to build or optimize CI/CD pipelines for Azure deployments.

  • Managing Azure Function Apps, Web Apps, and API Management

    Gather examples of deploying and managing these services, focusing on automation, scalability, and security.

  • Cloud Security and Resilience Best Practices

    Be ready to explain how you have implemented security and resilience in Azure environments, including automation and monitoring.

Questions to ask

, 6 items
  1. What are the immediate priorities for the Azure cloud transformation project?

    Why ask this? Clarifies expectations and helps you understand where you can add value quickly.

  2. Which Infrastructure as Code tools and CI/CD platforms are currently in use or planned?

    Why ask this? Ensures alignment with your experience and identifies any learning curve.

  3. How is success measured for this role and the cloud transformation initiative?

    Why ask this? Helps you understand performance metrics and organizational goals.

  4. What challenges has the team faced so far in automating and scaling the Azure environment?

    Why ask this? Gives insight into pain points and areas where your expertise is most needed.

  5. How does the team approach cloud security and compliance, especially in a regulated industry like insurance?

    Why ask this? Shows your awareness of industry-specific requirements and your interest in best practices.

  6. What opportunities exist to influence cloud engineering standards and best practices within the organization?

    Why ask this? Demonstrates your interest in contributing beyond day-to-day tasks.

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