DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes developer

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical recruitment consultancy is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer in London. This hybrid role focuses on Kubernetes development and automation, enhancing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in containerized applications and scripting.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in building, deploying, and managing containerized applications.
• Strong scripting and automation capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
• Automate deployment and scaling using Ansible, Jenkins Pipelines, and scripting tools.
• Create and optimize CI/CD workflows using Jenkins and Git-based tools.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Shell Scripting

Python

Ansible

CI/CD

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Client:

HOK Consulting - Technical Recruitment Consultancy

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

5

Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

Location: UK Based Hybrid

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About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on Kubernetes development and automation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in building, deploying, and managing containerized applications, alongside strong scripting and automation capabilities. You will play a crucial role in improving our CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
• Automate deployment and scaling using Ansible, Jenkins Pipelines, and scripting tools.
• Create and optimize CI/CD workflows using Jenkins and Git-based tools.
• Develop and maintain Shell and Python scripts for automation and operational efficiency.
• Manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong expertise in Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Proficiency in Docker and container lifecycle management.
• Solid knowledge of Jenkins Pipeline scripting and CI/CD tooling.
• Experience in Shell Scripting and Python for automation (preferred).
• Working knowledge of Ansible for infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
• Experience with RESTful APIs integration and management.