Lead DevOps Engineer

London 22 months ago Remote Full-time External
636.3k - 809k
Lead DevOps Engineer - Empower the Future of Software Development! Are you ready to take charge of the entire software development lifecycle and lead a team to new heights in the world of DevOps? We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Lead DevOps Engineer to join our clients cutting-edge organization and play a pivotal role in driving technological advancements and creating scalable solutions. If you thrive on challenges and have a passion for automation and cloud technologies, this is the perfect opportunity for you! This client prides itself on pushing the boundaries of innovation and delivering top-notch software solutions to our clients. As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will work collaboratively with their talented team, contribute to a wide range of projects, and shape the future of our software development landscape. Role Highlights: • Innovate & Lead: You will be at the forefront of designing and implementing application builds, releases, and deployments. Your expertise in microservices and reusable Web Components will help us create cutting-edge solutions that meet and exceed business requirements. • Agile Environment: Join a dynamic and agile work environment where you'll have the freedom to explore the latest technologies and implement best practices in DevOps. • Strategic Advisor: As an internal expert advisor, you'll be the go-to person for providing strategic technical advice, driving software delivery automation, and ensuring the success of their projects. Responsibilities: • Cloud Infrastructure: Implement secure and scalable cloud platforms to support their software development endeavors, preferably on the Azure Platform. • CI/CD Automation: Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for applications and systems, streamlining the development and deployment process. • Optimization & Security: Ensure the cloud platform's security and optimization, leveraging your expertise in IAM, Security Groups, certificates & key management. • Technical Leadership: Lead, guide, coach, and mentor the talented team members, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. • Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for improvement in software architecture and design, enhancing reliability, scalability, and performance. What They Offer: • Competitive Salary: Enjoy a salary range of £70,000 - £89,000, commensurate with your skills and experience. • Flexible Work: Work in the heart of London 2-3 days a week and enjoy the flexibility of remote work for the rest. • Cutting-edge Technology: Engage with the latest cloud technologies and modern development practices. • Career Growth: They invest in our employees' growth, offering training and development opportunities to enhance your skill set. Skills & Qualifications: To thrive in this role, you should possess the following: • Cloud Expertise: Strong experience with cloud technologies, preferably on Azure, and an understanding of networking concepts. • DevOps Prowess: In-depth knowledge of DevOps principles and experience with release and deployment tools, ideally using Azure DevOps. • Scripting & Automation: Proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell scripts, YAML, and Python, and experience with automation using ARM templates. • Microservices & Containers: Proven expertise in microservices architecture and containerization. • Agile Advocate: Experience working in an Agile and Scrum team, promoting collaborative development practices. • Problem-solving Guru: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose complex technical issues. • Communication & Leadership: Strong communication skills to collaborate and influence technical and non-technical stakeholders. Join the Team: If you are passionate about revolutionising software development, creating automated solutions, and leading a team of skilled engineers, we want to hear from you! Take this chance to shape the future of technology and make a significant impact in the world of DevOps. Apply now and be part of our exciting journey to success! Email Laura on lramm@itecopeople.co.uk to progress matters. Services advertised are those of an Employment Agency