Anson McCade - Senior DevOps Engineer

DevOps Developer is needed in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Client: Anson McCade

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Contract: Full-time, Full-time, Full-time

Job Description

Senior Platform Engineer - Hybrid

Location - Birmingham

Must be eligible for SC Clearance: i.e. only hold a British passport and no other.

My client is a global business and technology solution provider in the UK and they are currently looking for highly talented Platform engineers to join their growing engineering team. As a key member of the Engineering team, you’ll be working with customers to build systems that support their core mission capabilities.

You’ll work as part of empowered, autonomous DevOps teams to flexibly and efficiently understand, design, develop, deploy, and maintain applications and services.

As a Platform Engineer, you’ll undertake cross-functional engineering projects, working in small teams with other Engineers in different knowledge spheres, building supportable, sustainable, and reliable services. You’ll work with modern technologies and help achieve digital transformation within the UK Public Sector while constantly learning through modern learning environments.

Requirements

Essential Skills:

• Experience debugging complex, multi-server services in a high availability production environment.
• Good communication skills both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and concisely to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Sound knowledge of Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Experience building infrastructure in AWS using Terraform.
• Experience in automation tooling such as Ansible.
• Provide technical leadership in either a project sense and/or to more junior members of your team.
• Strong understanding of CI environments and how they facilitate the automation process with other orchestration tools.

Desirable Skills:

• Core Networking & Load balancing.
• Jenkins / Concourse / Gitlab CI.
• Git / GitHub / GitLab.
• Graphite / Grafana / ELK / Prometheus.
• SQL / No-SQL databases.
• HashiCorp (Packer / Terraform / Vault / Consul).

Benefits

Salary range: £70,000-£95,000