Company Description

COMPANY

In just over 15 years, Adatis has grown to over 150 people, with offices in UK, Bulgaria and India. We have become a Microsoft Gold Partner, as well as holding Microsoft Analytics Advanced Specialisation. Adatis is now part of Telefonica Tech as of March 2022, powering the next phase of our growth.

We’re a Data Analytics Consultancy that works with our clients to deliver information solutions, to help make better informed business decisions. Our integral approach within our team and our clients has led us to be most admired for our people, culture and innovation. We’re busier than ever and are growing - it’s an exciting time to join us.

But more than anything else, we are a people-first business with a close-knit team and a culture that people really love; and, importantly, a career model that lets you take control of your development and progression. So if you want to do some great things in data analytics (and have some fun at the same time), welcome to Adatis. 

OUR VISION

To be the data analytics company most admired for its people, culture and innovation

Job Description

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer ideally with a Data Engineering background in Azure to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of software development and be responsible for automating the deployment, scaling, and management of our cloud-based infrastructure.  

The candidate will work in a team to design, build, and maintain our platforms for clients to ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability. The DevOps Engineer will also collaborate with our Data Engineering team to support the deployment and management of not only the Data Platform Infrastructure but also the deployment of the required configuration for these components.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Design, implement, and maintain Modern Data Platform cloud infrastructure using Azure services such as Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Azure Functions, Data Factory v2 and Synapse Analytics etc. 
• Collaborate with our Data Engineering team to deploy and manage modern data platform components for tools such as Azure Data Factory, Databricks and Synapse Analytics. 
• Collaborate with developers, clients and stakeholders to implement and maintain continuous integration and deployment pipelines. 
• Automate deployment processes using tools such as Azure DevOps, Terraform, BICEP, YAML, and PowerShell. 
• Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure maximum availability and reliability of our platform. 
• Continuously optimize the performance and scalability of our cloud infrastructure. 
• Work with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to our cloud infrastructure and Data Platform. 
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure services, trends, and best practices related to DevOps and Data Engineering. 
• Document procedures, configurations, and best practices. 

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS 

• Ability and attitude towards investigating and sharing new technologies 
• Ability to guide, direct or influence people 
• Ability to identify opportunities and issues 
• Willingness to learn based on feedback 
• Able to help others develop 
• Microsoft certified (not mandatory – we’ll help you get those certificates!) 
• Willingness to get involved in community events 
• Proven written and spoken English 
• Strong interpersonal skills 

TECHNICAL SKILLS 

Core: 

• 1-2 years working with Azure Cloud tech 
• Basic scripting use of PowerShell and the Azure CLI. 
• GIT 
• Azure DevOps. 
• CI/CD YAML Pipelines 
• Azure Monitor 
• Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tooling such as Azure BICEP or Terraform. 
• Basic understanding of modern data platform components in Azure. 

Nice to Have: 

• Microsoft Certfications such as AZ-400,AZ 104 and AZ-700 
• C# .NET 
• GIT Hub Actions 
• T-SQL 
• Knowledge of Networking within Azure 

Additional Information

WHY ADATIS?

There’s a long list of reasons, from the profit-share bonus to the company away days. Don’t underestimate the career opportunity – above all else, this is the chance to join an exciting and successful business that isn’t bogged down with big-company process and formality. We take your career development very seriously, and we have a clear career model, a mentor programme that works and a culture where sharing information and insight is part of the everyday.

• Attractive salary and Profit Share Bonus
• Great holiday allowance plus your birthday and volunteering days off
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Packages
• Flexible Working: Hybrid – no mandated days in office but maybe required occasionally on clients site.
• Company team days (3 times a year!!)
• Unlimited budget for books for your learning
• Trips to technical conferences (e.g. SQLBits)
• Cycle To Work scheme
• All the usual perks (pension, healthcare blah blah) plus a few other cool ones
• A company that values its team above all else
• Freedom to grow your career path
• A flat hierarchy and no-door policy
• A relaxed approach to where you work (office, home, client)

INTERESTED?

We are keen to talk to people who want to work in a people-first business; and, like all of us, be keen to support, mentor and innovate together. This is a business small enough to know everyone; but big enough to provide great career opportunities. And we’re not precious about the way we do things; if there are better ways to do something, we want you to tell us and then make it happen.

At Adatis, we believe, inclusion is the bridge for everyone to be their authentic self. We respect and celebrate our differences as diversity is what makes us unique and sparks our innovation. Be you with us and feel you belong.

We don't believe hiring is a tick boxing exercise, so if you feel you don't match the job description 100%, but would still be a great fit for the role, please get in touch!