Senior DevOps Engineer - Job Specification
Description
Our client is passionate about building innovative platforms using cutting-edge technologies. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in driving their cloud-first strategy, collaborating closely with development teams to support and scale their microservice architectures. You'll also work with our Cloud Infrastructure team to automate workloads and ensure scalability, resilience, and fault tolerance. Your leadership and technical expertise will be instrumental in shaping the future of our platform as we continue to grow.
Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer
Salary: up to £70,000 Depending on experience
Location: Liverpool City Centre with Hybrid working available
Working Hours: hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm
What you will be doing:
·Help to lead the creation, evolution and maintenance of release pipelines for software and infrastructure.
·Resolve complex issues in DevOps-managed systems for developers and customers.
·Guide the integration of new software into the ecosystem while ensuring compliance with best practices.
·Partner with other DevOps engineers and Cloud Architects to design and build scalable, resilient, and fault-tolerant systems.
·Provide mentorship and actively participate in peer review processes, providing feedback and guidance.
·Translate business and technical requirements into actionable DevOps solutions.
·Collaborate with development teams to support and enhance application delivery.
·Champion GitOps and other modern deployment strategies to streamline operations.
·Maintain and improve monitoring and alerting systems.
·Document systems, processes, and configurations to ensure clarity and continuity.
What we are looking for:
·Strong experience with Linux environments.
·Deep expertise in Azure
·Proficiency in Bash, PowerShell, or similar scripting languages.
·Advanced experience with Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
·Expertise in Git and workflows like GitFlow and trunk-based development.
·Extensive hands-on experience architecting, deploying, and managing containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
·Hands-on experience with GitOps tools (, ArgoCD, Flux).
·Skilled in building and managing pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.
·Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and other observability tools.
·Familiarity with .NET,, React, and web server technologies like Nginx.
·Relevant certifications or equivalent experience, such as Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Terraform Associate.
Why Join?
·Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year.
·Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
·Colleague Assistance programme with counselling sessions and cognitive behavioural therapy.
·Internal qualified mental health first aiders.
·Life assurance with optional cover enhancements.
·Access to earnings before payday.
·Company pension scheme.
·Refer a friend scheme with bonus.
·Flexible benefits platform with annual flex pot allowance.
·Charitable donation options via salary.
·Long Service Awards.
·Reward and recognition hub.
·Company events including awards, competitions and fundraisers.
Job Title: Senior Dev Ops Engineer
Location: Liverpool, UK
Rate/Salary: - GBP Yearly
Job Type: Permanent
Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands.