DevOps Engineer — Remote, CI/CD & Microservices

NatWest Group; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking institution is seeking a proactive DevOps Engineer to elevate DevOps capabilities across teams. This role involves mentoring teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines for Java microservices, driving continuous improvements, and ensuring data-driven decisions for robust cost management. Ideal candidates will have extensive DevOps experience, particularly in deploying business-critical systems within Agile environments. The position offers a remote-first working style, with a commitment of 35 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in CI/CD pipeline design, implementation, and optimization.
• Ability to mentor software engineers and junior team members.
• Solid understanding of DevOps principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and coach teams to enhance DevOps capabilities.
• Implement continuous improvements in delivery processes.
• Ensure decisions are based on data-driven analyses.

Skills

Designing CI/CD pipelines

Mentoring teams

Building scalable APIs

Effective stakeholder management

Hands-on DevOps experience

Education

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

VMware Tanzu Specialist

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

A leading banking institution is seeking a proactive DevOps Engineer to elevate DevOps capabilities across teams. This role involves mentoring teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines for Java microservices, driving continuous improvements, and ensuring data-driven decisions for robust cost management. Ideal candidates will have extensive DevOps experience, particularly in deploying business-critical systems within Agile environments. The position offers a remote-first working style, with a commitment of 35 hours weekly.