DevOps Engineer

London 22 months agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Position Overview: We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AWS, Linux, and containerization technologies, with a strong focus on automation and configuration management. If you're passionate about driving efficiency and scalability through cutting-edge technology solutions, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: • Conduct investigations and tests of complex software systems to enhance performance or to investigate and resolve matters of significance. • Review completion and implementation of technical products to ensure success and timeliness. • Evaluate vendor capabilities on projects to provide required products or services. • Provide leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel. • Offer technical consultation to other organizations; interact with senior customer personnel and internal senior management. • Provide first-level support to the customer base. Experience: • Background in automating application deployment and configuration management. • Experience with automation/configuration management tools such as RedHat, Puppet, Chef, and Ansible. • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IAC) technologies such as CloudFormation or Terraform. • Strong Linux Sysadmin skills. • Proficiency in containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker & Kubernetes). • Good understanding of internet communication concepts and protocols - TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP. • Experience deploying Continuous Integration solutions. • Awareness of security considerations in web application deployment. • Familiarity with monitoring/logging tools such as ELK, Prometheus/Grafana, etc. • Strong AWS knowledge - EC2, EKS, RDS, Aurora, networking, cost management. • Exceptional problem-solving skills. • Self-motivated with the ability to work to brief with limited supervision. • Creative in applying new technology to build innovative solutions. • Knowledge/Experience of modern programming languages, understanding at least one of: Bash script, Python, Ruby, Perl, C, C++, Java, PowerShell