Lead DevOps Engineer

Posted 4 months agoInactiveViewed

💎 Seniority level: Lead, 5 plus years

📍 Location: UK

🔍 Industry: Cloud-based data infrastructure

⏳ Experience: 5 plus years

🪄 Skills: AWSDockerPythonBashKafkaKubernetesCI/CDMentoringLinuxDevOpsTerraformAnsible

Bachelor's degree or greater.
At least 5 years of working experience in a DevOps capacity.
Experience in deploying and operating infrastructure and applications on AWS and other cloud environments.
Development and operation experience using open-source and commercial software in a cloud-centric environment.
Server build and administration experience, both Linux and Windows.
Proficiency with GitHub/GitLab for source control.
Experience with CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code technologies such as Terraform and Ansible.
Familiarity with Test Driven Development tools and frameworks.
Experience with cloud orchestration and containerization technologies like Kubernetes and Docker.
Knowledge of large-scale databases and distributed technologies such as RDS.
Understanding of distributed event streaming technologies like Kafka.
Ability to write/maintain automation scripts using Bash/Shell or Python.
Experience mentoring and leading team members.

Help lead the development and implementation of secure cloud environments for data and analytical platforms.
Build, test and deploy cloud-based infrastructure and applications using CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code.
Contribute to the coding of custom test automation frameworks.
Assist with environment setup and maintenance for testing.
Support production incidents with investigation and resolution.
Perform routine application maintenance tasks.
Conduct gap analysis and identify solutions.
Participate in contingency planning with backup and restore procedures.
Document functions and changes to modules and testing activities.
Mentor the team to meet customer requirements.

Posted 3 months ago

📍 United Kingdom

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Software Development

🔧 Requirements

5+ years of experience in a DevOps Engineer or SRE role, with a proven track record of success in designing and managing scalable infrastructure
Advanced proficiency in system engineering and automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes
In-depth experience supporting Linux servers in large environments with over 500 servers, preferably in highly secure and highly available 24/7 environments
Deep troubleshooting expertise to quickly identify server, network, and application issues, and methodical approach to implementing, testing, and measuring changes to remediate issues.
Experience troubleshooting complex application flows which span multiple clusters of systems.
Knowledge of common OS and application level settings to optimize system performance.
Demonstrated experience in leading and working effectively in remote or distributed team environments

💡 Responsibilities

Architect, deploy, and manage blockchain nodes at scale
Design and implement advanced solutions for optimal system performance and availability
Lead troubleshooting efforts and root cause analysis for complex issues across development, test, and production environments
Architect and maintain robust system automation frameworks and configuration management strategies
Champion high availability and scalability solutions for our systems, ensuring seamless operation under high loads
Participate in on-call activity and provide support for production systems
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement

BlockchainKubernetesLinuxDevOpsTerraformTroubleshootingAnsible

Posted 3 months ago