IT & Software

Principal DevOps engineer

Aberdeen Group

Edinburgh · City of Edinburgh · United Kingdom

Overview

As Principal DevOps Engineer, you will shape Aberdeen’s cloud and AKS-enabled platforms and lead automated software delivery. You’ll partner with engineers, analysts and stakeholders to implement scalable, secure infrastructure and modern engineering practices. You drive CI/CD, IaC, and automated testing, while promoting AI-assisted development and agile delivery. This role offers strategic influence and a chance to impact investment engineering at scale in a supportive, inclusive culture.

Pay / Benefits
  • 40 days’ annual leave
  • 16% employer pension contribution
  • discretionary performance-based bonus
  • private healthcare
  • gym discounts
  • season ticket loans
Responsibilities
  • Maintain and evolve the DevOps strategy and AKS platforms on Azure
  • Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and automated testing
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure technology solutions
  • Promote automation, cloud-native development, and AI-assisted engineering tools
  • Drive continuous improvement and value delivery through Agile methods
Key requirements
  • Cloud-native solution delivery and DevOps leadership experience
  • Hands-on Git, CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and Azure administration
  • Experience with microservices, containerisation, REST API design, development and testing
  • Proficiency in at least one OO language, preferably C#
  • Interest in financial services or fintech and commitment to continuous learning
  • Collaborative stakeholder engagement
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Agile working style
  • Git
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Infrastructure as Code

Reference: WJ-747_30169541

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