DevOps Engineer with Duck Creek & Insurance experience

JR United Kingdom; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer with proven experience in Duck Creek to join their team. The role will focus on automating and managing Duck Creek solutions while ensuring high availability and compliance. Candidates should have substantial experience in CI/CD, cloud platforms, and strong problem-solving skills. This is a contract position aimed at enhancing operational efficiency in a hybrid environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role.
• Hands-on experience with Duck Creek particularly in deployment and environment management.
• Strong understanding of insurance business processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for Duck Creek applications.
• Automate deployment processes using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI.
• Collaborate with teams to streamline build and release processes.

Skills

Duck Creek Experience

CI/CD

Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python)

Infrastructure as Code

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Cloud Services (Azure, AWS, GCP)

Monitoring and Logging Tools

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

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10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Role: DevOps Engineer with Duck Creek & Insurance experience

Location: London,UK (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer with hands-on expertise in Duck Creek experience and a strong understanding of the insurance domain. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in automating, deploying, and managing Duck Creek solutions in cloud and hybrid environments, while ensuring scalability, security, and high availability of infrastructure and pipelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for Duck Creek Policy, Billing, and Claims applications.
• Automate deployment processes using tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar.
• Collaborate with Duck Creek developers and QA teams to streamline build and release processes.
• Manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM templates, or similar tools.
• Support containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes (preferred).
• Maintain configuration management using tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
• Monitor application performance, uptime, and logs using tools like Splunk, ELK Stack, or Prometheus/Grafana.
• Work with cloud platforms (Azure preferred, AWS or GCP a plus) to ensure scalable and secure environments.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security, audit, and regulatory requirements (especially for insurance clients).
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the development, test, and production environments.
• Participate in on-call rotation and incident response activities when required.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 7+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role.
• Hands-on experience with Duck Creek Experince particularly with deployment and environment management.
• Solid understanding of insurance business processes and workflows (Policy, Claims, Billing).
• Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
• Proficiency in source control systems (e.g., Git, Bitbucket).
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure cloud services (App Services, AKS, ADO, Key Vault, etc.).
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab CI.
• Strong grasp of infrastructure as code and configuration management.
• Knowledge of application monitoring, alerting, and logging best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Duck Creek OnDemand (OD) platform experience.
• Experience with microservices architecture and containerized Duck Creek modules.
• Insurance certifications (e.g., AINS, CPCU) are a plus.
• Knowledge of SDLC methodologies (Agile/Scrum/SAFe).