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Senior DevOps Engineer

Cambridge
2 days ago
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Spearheading new DevOps projects for Cloud-based software applications
This forward-looking software company are growing and currently listed on the London Stock Exchange. Their past products have been used by multiple established industries from accounting, insurance to construction. They are looking to deliver their next-generation product and are looking to hire a Senior DevOps Engineer to help spearhead this Cloud-based platform.
The company pays attention to cultural fit, as they develop products through elegant simplicity. They are customer led, data driven and look to collaborate to bring overall success. Challenges can be difficult but they steely face them together and look to innovate. Whilst it is very team-focused, they also encourage project ownership of outcomes.
Requirements:

  • Extensive technical experience with Cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS) across servers, storage and networks.
  • Demonstrable project experience with programming and scripting in a server environment including application and deployment automation.
  • High familiarity and experience with: containerised and serverless workloads; IP / network protocols; Windows / Linux command line tools; automation tooling (Terraform, Ansible); CI / CD principles; microservice based architectures; monitoring large distributed systems; related security for cloud-based infrastructure.
  • Experience with Scrum methodology, Multi-Tenant SaaS products, Kubernetes, and .NET Core would be highly desirable.
    Interested candidates should have great communication skills – being able to hold a conversation with technically minded engineers as well as non-technical stakeholders. Bonus points for having a computer science degree and / or AWS Certifications.
    Interested?
  • Please include in your CV, project context so we can review the complexity of your work and not just a list of technologies.
    The role is based at offices in south Cambridge with hybrid options available (3 days minimum in the office). Applicants should live within a one hour commute from offices or be willing to relocate.
    Keywords: DevOps, Cloud, Scripting, Automation, AWS, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, .NET Core, CI / CD, Microservices, Infrastructure, South Cambridge
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