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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 Youll Do
* Be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining 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 the reliability, scalability, and security of the production environment.
* May be available for on-call duties as part of a scheduled roster.
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 youll bring
* Experience working on multiple projects as part of a cross-functional team
* Working 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 in using LINUX/UNIX
* Proven experience in using the GitOps approach and related tools (e.g. ArgoCD, FluxCD)
* Proven experience in working with DB (RDBMS or NoSQL)
* Proven experience in a containerized environment (k8s, 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)
* Proven experience in monitoring systems (e.g. Prometheus)
* Proven experience in 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 Broadcasting/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 bring innovative solutions to life. Our primary goal is to deliver end-to-end systems that meet the unique needs of our customers, starting from concept and design through deployment of a fully operational, polished product. 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 from around the world, we combine strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute award-winning content.
The rewards
There are many perks. Here’s a taster:
* 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 youll work
Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, Sky values diversity and inclusion. We invest in society, fight racial injustice and set ambitious targets for representation. We embrace hybrid working and split time between unique office spaces and remote work. You’ll hear more about what hybrid looks like for your role later in the recruitment process.
Your office space
Osterley campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. A free shuttle runs to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. Bike shelters and showers are available. On campus, there are 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, a Waitrose, a subsidised gym, and more.
We’d love to hear from inventive, forward-thinking minds in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. If your application is successful, you may be asked to complete a criminal record check. Depending on the role and any convictions, we might withdraw the offer.
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