Overview
Location: Theydon Bois, England, United Kingdom. Role: DevOps Engineer at Sky.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky.
What you\'ll do
* Design, implement, and maintain the infrastructure and processes that enable continuous integration, delivery, and deployment of software applications.
* Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and ensure reliability, scalability, and security of the production environment.
* Be available for on-call duties as part of a scheduled roster.
* 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
* 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 or scripting language (e.g. Java, Golang, JavaScript, Python, Bash).
* Proven experience in IAC frameworks (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi).
* Proven experience in using Linux/Unix.
* Proven experience in using the GitOps approach and related tools (e.g. ArgoCD, FluxCD).
* Proven experience in working with databases (RDBMS or NoSQL).
* Proven experience in a containerized environment (Kubernetes, Docker) and tools (kubectl, Helm, kustomize, docker-compose).
* Proven experience in networking and security standards, protocols and best practices.
* Proven experience in logging systems (e.g. ELK stack) and monitoring systems (e.g. Prometheus) and tracing systems (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.
Team overview
As a DevOps team within a prestigious broadcasting organization, we work closely with architecture, support, playout, distribution teams, and creative collaborators to deliver end-to-end systems that meet the needs of our customers from concept through deployment. We are a small but highly efficient and well-structured team with clearly defined roles that leverage each member\'s strengths to ensure seamless project execution.
Content technology and innovation
Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues worldwide, we combine strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to create and distribute award-winning content using innovative technologies.
The rewards
* Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
* The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
* A generous pension package
* Private healthcare
* Discounted mobile and broadband
* A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Inclusion & how you\'ll work
We are recognised for our approach to diversity and inclusion. We embrace hybrid working and split time between unique office spaces and working from home; details about hybrid working will be shared during the recruitment process.
Your office space
Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station, with free shuttle buses to nearby stations. On campus there are multiple restaurants, cafes, a gym, cinema, and other amenities.
Note: If your application is successful, we may require a criminal record check, and depending on the role and any convictions, we might withdraw the offer.
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