DevOps Engineer - AWS - CICD - Hybrid - London

Senior DevOps / SRE / London / Hybrid Remote

My client do amazing things with data. The consider themselves as experts in all things consumer and location, bringing together cutting-edge analytical techniques, creative thinking and diverse perspectives to drive growth for their client base. They are responsible for building some of the most highly regarded, innovative datasets in the market and their people are the best at manipulating that data to provide insight.

Working as the DevOps engineer, you will play a critical role in the development, deployment, and management of software infrastructure. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to automate and streamline our operations and processes, ensuring scalability, reliability, monitoring, and performance of systems.

This role is critical to taking engineering majority up to the next level. This is the first dedicated DevOps role to be employed, and the person who takes on this role will be tasked with designing and implementing release processes, and help to ensure that they are adopted.

Responsibilities will include:

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery processes.
• Manage and configure infrastructure using tools like AWS CloudFormation, Serverless Application Model (SAM), Cloud Development Kit (CDK) and Terraform.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal uptime and availability.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance and reliability.
• Implement and maintain containerization and orchestration solutions (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Implement and manage cloud infrastructure on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Ensure security best practices are implemented across all infrastructure components.
• Continuously evaluate and adopt new technologies to improve efficiency and productivity.

You will have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 4+ years of experience in a DevOps, SRE or similar role.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI.
• Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes and/or AWS Fargate).
• Experience managing cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.