DevOps Engineer - National Security & Cutting-Edge Tech

Matchtech; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A key player in Defence & Security is seeking a passionate DevOps Software Engineer for a contract position. The role involves developing innovative solutions using emerging technologies, maintaining architectural components, and collaborating effectively within an agile team. Ideal candidates should have experience in software development, proficiency in languages like C#, JavaScript, and Python, and familiarity with containerisation tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. This opportunity promotes engagement in national security initiatives.

Benefits

Competitive day rate

Collaborative work environment

Opportunity to work with emerging technologies

Engagement in national security initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in IT DevOps and Software Development.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, JavaScript, Python, or Java.
• Expertise in front end frameworks, at least one of AngularJS, React, or VueJS.
• Knowledge of Windows infrastructure including IIS and Windows Server.
• Understanding of relational databases, e.g., SQL Server.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerisation.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Bash or PowerShell.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, secure code following a test-driven approach.
• Collaborate with teams effectively during sprint ceremonies.
• Produce detailed designs and document all work using required methods.
• Integrate API/UI components with existing data stores and APIs.
• Maintain and develop existing architectural components.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Passion for national security

DevOps methodology

Programming in C#

Programming in JavaScript

Programming in Python

Programming in Java

Front end frameworks knowledge

Windows infrastructure knowledge

Relational databases knowledge

Containerisation knowledge

Scripting in Bash

Scripting in PowerShell

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AngularJS

React

VueJS

Job description

A key player in Defence & Security is seeking a passionate DevOps Software Engineer for a contract position. The role involves developing innovative solutions using emerging technologies, maintaining architectural components, and collaborating effectively within an agile team. Ideal candidates should have experience in software development, proficiency in languages like C#, JavaScript, and Python, and familiarity with containerisation tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. This opportunity promotes engagement in national security initiatives.