Senior AWS DevOps Engineer

Overview

In this role you will implement improvements, boost efficiency, and speed up delivery within a multi-disciplinary DevOps team. You will bridge development, QA, IT operations, InfoSec and UCD, driving best-practice DevOps with a customer-focused mindset. You’ll own tooling, automation and cloud-based platforms to ensure reliable, scalable services. The position offers exposure to public-sector work and a culture of agility and flexibility.

Pay / Benefits

• Hybrid working model
• 25 days’ holiday
• Private medical health care via Vitality
• Pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Professional certifications supported

Responsibilities

• Extensive experience with DevOps tooling, containers and containerisation
• Communicate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical implementation
• Act as a business SME to understand needs and support the DevOps team
• Stakeholder management to negotiate and influence for effective service delivery

Key requirements

• 5+ Years working as a DevOps Engineer
• Strong knowledge of AWS, CI/CD pipeline creation and maintenance
• Experience using Terraform (infrastructure as code), Kubernetes and Helm
• Experience in Java
• Experience with multiple ecosystem databases, architecture and integration
• Experience with monitoring tools for system reliability and performance
• Database management experience with schema change management (Liquibase)
• Knowledge of GitOps principles
• Experience working within the public sector/central government beneficial

• Clear communication with stakeholders
• Stakeholder management and influence
• Cross-functional collaboration
• AWS
• CI/CD
• Terraform

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