DevOps Engineer
Skills
DevopsSoftware DevelopmentAttention To DetailBehavior-Driven DevelopmentEnterprise Solution DesignInfrastructure As CodeKnowledge Acquisition
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Experience with automation / building infrastructure as code
- In-depth knowledge of AWS services
- Knowledgeable on Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD Jenkins)
- Experience and expertise in EKS, Kubernetes and Helm
- Extremely strong written and verbal skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Knowledge of TDD and/or BDD
- Eligible to work in the UK
Nice to have
- Highly collaborative quickly builds trust and respect
- Strong desire to share knowledge with the team
- Critical thinking skills to resolve technical challenges
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral
- Proactive issue and risk management
- Able to adapt to rapidly changing situations
- Attention to detail
- Delivery focused results driven
Day to day
- Lead initiatives crucial for system uptime, release management, infrastructure design, network security, and support
- High focus on automation and efficiency between platforms and services in an open source technology environment
- Improve our existing cloud infrastructure (AWS)
- Architectural and solution design, performance monitoring, security and governance, and troubleshooting as required
- Ownership of Build/Deployment tasks and see them through to completion independently
- Develop and implement strategies to optimise AWS costs while ensuring high availability, reliability, and scalability of services
- Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for various components
- Maintain comprehensive documentation on infrastructure, processes, and best practices
- Implement standards across platforms
- Implement security and governance controls