Overview
TieTalent Farnborough, England, United Kingdom. We are hiring for a DevOps Engineer role responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure and processes that enable continuous integration, delivery, and deployment of software applications. This position involves collaborating with development and operations teams to streamline workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of the production environment. The role may involve on-call duties as part of a scheduled roster.
As part of Sky’s Content Technology and Innovation teams, you will help turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a team of DevOps engineers responsible for the development, deployment, and maintenance of infrastructure and automation systems.
* Oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of DevOps products and workflows.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, operations, video engineering, and monitoring, to ensure seamless delivery of infrastructure services.
* Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure delivery issues, ensuring high availability and quality of service.
* Implement and manage cost optimization strategies to ensure efficient use of resources and budget control.
* Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, incorporating them into the team’s projects as appropriate.
* Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities for team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
* Manage team WIP limits, roadmaps, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery of multiple projects.
What you’ll bring / Qualifications
* Experience working on multiple projects as part of a cross-functional team.
* Experience with architecture teams to design scalable, fault-tolerant, and cost-efficient solutions.
* Passion for researching and implementing new technologies.
* Experience with mentoring/knowledge-sharing.
* Proven experience in coding with a programming/scripting language (e.g. Java, Golang, JavaScript, Python, Bash).
* Proven experience in IAC frameworks (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi).
* Proven experience using Linux/Unix.
* Proven experience with GitOps tools (e.g. ArgoCD, FluxCD).
* Proven experience with databases (RDBMS or NoSQL).
* Proven experience in containerized environments (Kubernetes, Docker) and tools (kubectl, Helm, kustomize, docker-compose).
* Proven experience in networking and security best practices.
* Experience with logging (e.g. ELK), monitoring (e.g. Prometheus), and tracing (e.g. OpenTelemetry, Jaeger).
* Experience in performance optimization and resource management.
* Relevant certifications (AWS, Google).
* Understanding of Agile methodologies.
* Ability to diagnose and resolve service-affecting issues in a Broadcast/Livestream environment.
* Pro-active attitude.
On the role and culture
We are a small but highly efficient and well-structured team that collaborates closely with architecture, support, playout, distribution, and creative teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. We value strong communication, adaptability to dynamic requirements, and delivering high-quality broadcasting workflows and audience engagement.
We embrace hybrid working, with time split between office spaces and working from home. Details about hybrid arrangements will be shared in the recruitment process.
Inclusion: Recognised by The Times and Stonewall for our commitment to diversity and inclusion. We invest in society and representation. If your application is successful, we will conduct a criminal record check, and depending on role and convictions, an offer may be withdrawn.
Location: Osterley Campus, with accessible transport options and on-site facilities.
We’d love to hear from inventive, forward-thinking minds who want to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. If you believe in better, we’ll back you all the way.
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