Full-Time Principal DevOps Engineer

Role Overview

As a Principal DevOps Engineer, you will help lead the development and implementation of products to create secure and scalable cloud environments in AWS and Azure, leveraging the latest commercial and open-source technologies and techniques.

This also involves building automated deployments using configuration management technology, deploying new modules, upgrades and fixes to test and production environments.

You Will:

• Design, build, test and deploy cloud-based infrastructure and applications using CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code directly and as part of our product suite
• Work with other engineers, architects and analysts to shape our DevOps products
• Support deployment and operational activities of products into our clients’ environments
• Assist with setup/maintenance of environments for both manual and automated testing
• Assist in production support through the investigation and resolution of incidents
• Perform ongoing routine application maintenance tasks
• Be the senior technical contact for DevOps related matters and mentor to more junior members of the team

Core Competencies

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or greater. An equivalent of at least 10+ years' working experience in a DevOps capacity is also required for this position.

You will have demonstrated the following competencies to the proficiency level appropriate to the seniority of the role:

• Commercial Experience in deploying and operating infrastructure (network, servers, services) and applications on AWS and Azure
• Developing and operating using open-source and commercial software within a cloud-centric environment
• Strong IaC skills including Terraform and Terragrunt
• GitHub/GitLab CI/CD experience to design, build and maintain pipelines for building and deploying our applications
• Test Driven Development with appropriate tools and frameworks
• Expert in cloud orchestration and containerisation technologies, i.e. Kubernetes and Docker
• Knowledge of large-scale databases and distributed technologies, such as RDS
• Knowledge of distributed event streaming technologies, such as Kafka
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash and Python
• Experience of mentoring and leading people around you and taking point on key decisions

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