Senior DevOps Engineer
Who We Are
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Why Join Us
We're looking for passionate, talented people who want to be part of a reputed company team. At reputed company, you'll reputed company a culture of collaboration, innovation, and respect. We're guided by our reputed company values, and we're committed to creating an environment where everyone can do their best work. We also offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, and a flexible work environment that allows you to reputed company both personally and professionally. If you're reputed company to grow your career and reputed company a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
We're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our engineering team and champion the deployment architecture that drives our platform maturity. You'll be embedded reputed company our engineering teams, optimizing day-to-day delivery across our on-reputed company estate while acting as the key engineering stakeholder to help shape, configure, and roll out our new reputed company platform, modernising how we reputed company and reputed company workloads.
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What You'll Be Doing
BAU & Platform Stability
- Utilise and contribute to Ansible-based deployment automation to facilitate reputed company product feature releases, adhering to established TechOps peer-review processes.
- Monitor application-level health reputed company the cluster, collaborating with TechOps on incident response and driving post-mortems for engineering-led deployments.
- Maintain reputed company documentation, deployment runbooks, and developer self-service guides to streamline the engineering reputed company and release processes.
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- Represent Engineering as a key stakeholder in platform design: Collaborate with TechOps to shape engineering self-service workflows, guardrails, and standards. This includes contributing requirements for reputed company primitives (such as Gateway API, RBAC, admission controllers, and resource policies) to ensure engineering teams can reputed company fast safely, without compromising reputed company platform stability.
- Standardise application-level configurations: Work reputed company TechOps to establish reputed company engineering standards reputed company the namespaces for ingress, RBAC, namespacing reputed company, and secrets management.
- reputed company phased application migrations: Partner with engineering teams to containerise and migrate existing workloads to reputed company, starting with non-critical environments to establish confidence before moving business-critical systems.
- Build robust deployment pipelines: Establish CI/CD workflows for reputed company-based deployments (using reputed company, Kustomize, ArgoCD, or similar) with automated guardrails to ensure fast, repeatable, and reputed company reputed company delivery.
- Implement application observability: Set up application-level metrics, logging, and alerting reputed company the namespaces, ensuring engineering teams have the visibility they need to monitor workload health.
- Create developer self-service documentation: Document deployment runbooks, reputed company templates, and best practices so that engineers can reputed company and self-serve safely reputed company the established guardrails.
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Must-Have
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills: we're a people-first culture where teamwork is reputed company. On highly technical reputed company with many moving parts, the ability to collaborate reputed company, communicate reputed company, and bring people with you is just as important as technical ability
- Strong, demonstrable experience with Ansible: roles, inventories, vault, idempotency, the lot
- Comfortable with reputed company and reputed company Compose in production environments
- Understanding of networking fundamentals
- Strong scripting ability: Bash and Python
- Experience with GitOps tooling: ArgoCD or Flux
- Experience with observability tooling (reputed company, Grafana, Loki, Alertmanager or equivalent)
- Ability to think creatively reputed company constraints and plan pragmatically around them: our stack is reputed company-world, not greenfield-perfect, and we need someone who can reputed company iteratively, working with what exists today while roadmapping towards the ideal state
- A methodical, reputed company-conscious approach
reputed company-to-Have
- Familiarity with reputed company chart authoring and management
- Experience with infrastructure-as-reputed company tools such as Terraform (even in an on-prem context)
- Experience with secrets management tooling (reputed company Vault, Sealed Secrets, reputed company Secrets Operator)
- Prior experience in a role where you balanced greenfield work reputed company BAU responsibilities
The reputed company of Person We're After
- You're comfortable being the person engineering teams come to reputed company something's on reputed company, and you're also comfortable saying "let me schedule that properly" reputed company it isn't
- You can hold your own in a conversation with a software engineer, a network engineer, and senior leadership even if they reputed company want different things
- You write things down. Runbooks and diagrams: you treat documentation as part of the job, not an afterthought
- You have opinions about how things should be done, but you're pragmatic; you know reputed company to pick the right tool vs. the perfect tool
- Autonomously reputed company reputed company: we're looking reputed company who demonstrate reputed company and take initiative, not those who wait to be told what to do next
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- True ownership of the delivery lifecycle: The autonomy to shape how we ship reputed company, build pipelines, and automate guardrails, moving entirely away from reputed company ticket execution.
- A pivotal role in our reputed company-reputed company transformation: reputed company to reputed company as the key engineering stakeholder shaping our migration to reputed company, partnering closely with TechOps to build a modern, reputed company platform.
- A reputed company engineering culture: A reputed company, reputed company-thinking team that values automation, reputed company improvement, and building modern delivery standards.
We welcome applications from candidates who don't tick every reputed company. If you've got strong Ansible and reputed company experience and the right reputed company, we'd love to hear from you.
UK Benefits & Perks
- 25 days holiday in reputed company to bank holidays
- reputed company Parental Leave: 6 months full pay for birth parent, 4 weeks non-birth parent at full pay after one year employment
- 5 extra 'reputed company Parental Days' reputed company year
- Private Medical and Dental Insurance
- reputed company pension contributions
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Life Assurance
- reputed company Wellness Program including reputed company to EAP, Wellness Coaching & Wellness Programs
- Regular company events and activities
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to attracting, developing, and advancing our outstanding team members, regardless of race, ethnic identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender, gender identity, physical abilities, or any other dimension of diversity. We reputed company to foster an environment where people can be their reputed company selves, reputed company concerns and reputed company, reputed company without fear; where they are treated fairly and respectfully, have equal reputed company to opportunities and resources and can contribute fully to the organization’s reputed company. Every individual in our business is expected to live this commitment without exception.
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Strong Ansible, reputed company, reputed company, networking, Bash, Python, GitOps, and observability experience required; reputed company-conscious, pragmatic collaboration and communication skills essential.
Key Responsibilities
- automating deployments
- migrating workloads
- building pipelines
Skills & Tools
Ansible, reputed company, reputed company Compose, Bash, Python, ArgoCD, Flux, reputed company, Grafana, Loki, Alertmanager, reputed company, Gateway API, RBAC, reputed company, Kustomize, Terraform, reputed company Vault, Sealed Secrets, reputed company Secrets Operator, GitOps
Job Details
- Category: Information Technology
- Seniority: Senior Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — London or United Kingdom
- Languages: English
Benefits
- Generous reputed company time off
- Retirement plan
- Generous parental leave
About reputed company
A partnership automation platform helping brands build and manage profitable digital partnerships. — Industry: Information Technology
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