Details:
- Salary: £55,000 - 60,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Oxford Oxfordshire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
DevOps Engineer - £60,000 - Oxford (Hybrid working)
Are you a seasoned DevOps Engineer looking to make a significant impact and lead from the front?
Join my client's dynamic engineering team where your expertise will ensure security and service availability. Tackle production issues with their Dev/QA team, addressing performance and functionality challenges. You'll design, implement, and maintain our CI/CD model to automate production system deployment and configuration. Achieve zero-downtime for a highly available service, aiming for an impressive 99.99% uptime.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
Flexible work environment promoting work-life balance.
Collaborative and innovative team culture.Key Responsibilities:
Architect, design, plan, and implement the cloud infrastructure of a cutting-edge SaaS application on AWS with multi-region redundancy.
Adhere to and enforce security protocols to safeguard system and data integrity.
Enhance cloud infrastructure for optimal functionality, performance, reliability, and scalability.
Monitor and troubleshoot cloud environments to meet stringent high availability and uptime SLAs.
Automate software deployments and configurations for seamless operations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align architectural decisions with project objectives.
Develop and execute incident response plans for regional outages, testing them monthly.
Automate and maintain comprehensive database and system backup processes.
Utilise the technology stack to deliver robust and efficient applications.
Stay abreast of industry trends, integrating new technologies as appropriate.
Plan, prioritize, and estimate tasks using Jira.
Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning.Requirements:
Over 5 years of experience in a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) or DevOps Engineer role.
Proficiency with containerization and orchestration tools, including Docker and Kubernetes.
Expertise in deploying and managing services on AWS, Azure, or GCP, with a solid grasp of best practices.
Skilled in configuring and maintaining open-source databases and messaging systems such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, and PostgreSQL.
Strong Python scripting skills and experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, YAML, Helm Charts, Terraform).
Familiarity with installing, configuring, and monitoring Linux systems in physical data centres.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, SonarQube).
Understanding of modern event-driven microservice architectures using systems like Kafka.Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Proven track record as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar capacity.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills.
Ability to interact effectively with team members and senior management, showcasing excellent presentation skills.
Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.If you're ready to take on a challenging role where you can make a real difference, apply now and become a key player in their innovative team!
Key words: DevOps Engineer, SRE, Site Reliability Engineer, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure,GCP, CI/CD, DevOps.
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