Responsibilities & Skills

• Collaborative skills; being open to pair programming and working closely with Developers in cross-functional teams


• Scripting language or coding experience (ideally a programming language in addition to shell scripting)


• A strong technical background in build, release and environments, with experience and expertise with software build tools CI tools like Jenkins, TeamCity, GoCD


• Strong knowledge of Linux and/or Windows


• Strong knowledge of Cloud Computing providers (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)


• Familiarity with infrastructure provisioning tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Azure ARM)


• Experience in container orchestration system like Kubernetes.


• Strong automation skills, including experience with unit testing and automated testing tools


• Proven ability to design and support robust build, deployment and configuration management systems for multi-tier JVM & .Net applications (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Salt)


• Understanding of telemetry practises (monitoring, graphing, alerting, anomaly detection) and tools (e.g., Elastic, Grafana, Sensu, Prometheus)


• Solid understanding of networking concepts, technologies, and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, IPSec, HTTP, FTP, DHCP, and DNS)


• Experience running software in production.

Description

Our client is looking for DevOps Engineers with proven senior-level experience to join their network.

They’ve come to see operability as a fundamental tenet of their approach to building and delivering software. The reasoning? The role is not simply about facilitating the continuous delivery of quality software; they focus on the operational requirements they deliver to ensure that software runs in production, as desired.

Their DevOps Engineers draw on all their experience of DevOps practises in what’s a very hands-on, collaborative role – actively pairing with others to share knowledge and increase the delivery team’s maturity around Operability.