IT & Software

DevOps Engineer

Anson McCade

Manchester · Greater Manchester · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will design, build and secure scalable cloud infrastructure for a large government programme. You’ll work within an Agile engineering team to deliver a new software solution, focusing on infrastructure rather than maintenance. You will enable secure, highly available systems and mentor junior engineers, collaborating with software and technical stakeholders. This is a chance to shape resilient, cost-efficient platforms that support mission-critical applications.

Responsibilities
  • Designing, building and implementing AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Creating and managing Kubernetes environments with Docker and Helm
  • Developing automated deployment, testing, monitoring and infrastructure processes
  • Building infrastructure and tooling to support new software products
  • Implementing security, compliance and disaster recovery processes
  • Optimising infrastructure for availability, resilience and cost efficiency
  • Monitoring and improving application and infrastructure performance
  • Troubleshooting complex infrastructure and application issues
  • Supporting and mentoring junior DevOps engineers
Key requirements
  • 5+ years of DevOps experience with hands-on infrastructure-building exposure
  • Strong AWS cloud engineering experience
  • Designing and deploying secure, scalable cloud infrastructure
  • Kubernetes, Docker and Helm
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
  • CI/CD and automated deployment pipelines
  • Experience in Agile environments (Scrum/Kanban)
  • Working with technical and senior stakeholders
  • Desirable knowledge: GitLab, Jenkins, Packer, Vault, Serverless, Elastic Stack, Prometheus, Grafana, Artifactory or Nexus
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Mentoring/mentoring junior engineers
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker

Reference: WJ-747_30489151

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