Azure DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure/Kubernetes) - Oslo

Location: Oslo, Norway

Language: English-speaking environment

Employment Type: Permanent | Full-time

Working Model: Hybrid

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to take ownership of our infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and developer experience. You'll join a highly technical engineering team responsible for a cloud-native platform running on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), with infrastructure and deployment configuration managed through Terraform and Nix. This is a strategically important hire. Environment configuration and SRE bottlenecks have been a key contributor to delivery delays across multiple workstreams, and our client is investing heavily in strengthening their platform capabilities. You'll play a crucial role in improving reliability, streamlining deployments, and enabling engineering teams to move faster.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage cloud infrastructure hosted on Microsoft Azure
• Administer and optimise production AKS environments
• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Improve platform reliability, scalability, security, and operational efficiency
• Collaborate closely with software engineers to enhance developer productivity and deployment processes
• Reduce configuration‑related bottlenecks and improve engineering workflows
• Support and evolve platform tooling, automation, and operational practices

Required Skills

• Strong Linux background
• Hands‑on experience with Azure cloud infrastructure, including:
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Networking
  • Storage
• Production Kubernetes administration and operations experience
• Strong Terraform expertise
• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Experience working with AI‑assisted coding and development tools
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within an English‑speaking team

Nice to Have

• Nix/NixOS experience
• Kafka operations experience
• Gerrit
• Experience improving developer experience, build systems, and internal tooling
• Platform Engineering or Site Reliability Engineering background

What’s on Offer?

• A highly technical environment with modern cloud‑native technologies
• Significant ownership and influence over platform engineering decisions
• Opportunity to solve critical infrastructure and delivery challenges
• Collaborative and experienced engineering team
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible working arrangements