Senior DevOps Engineer

Spectrum IT Recruitment; England; Remote; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment firm is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to streamline software delivery and enhance system performance. This role offers the flexibility of a remote-first working model with access to modern office facilities. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and proven experience with GCP, Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. A competitive salary of £75,000 - £90,000 with generous benefits is offered.

Benefits

Remote working

Generous benefits

Flexibility to work from a modern office

Qualifications

• Experienced in a start-up style environment.
• Proven ability to solve complex problems.
• Strong commercial understanding of infrastructure needs.

Responsibilities

• Streamline software delivery pipelines and enhance system reliability.
• Drive continuous improvement across the software lifecycle.
• Contribute significantly to the success of the engineering team.

Skills

Senior level technical capability with strong problem solving skills

Experience with GCP as either a DevOps Engineer or SRE

Experience using Terraform and Ansible

Knowledge of Kubernetes, building containers, and CI/CD pipelines

Commercial thinking about scaling and infrastructure utilization

Tools

GCP

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Job description

Overview

A Marketplace on a Mission to the Moon

We are working with an exciting business on a mission to put themselves at the forefront of digital marketplace consumer services, aiming to rival the corporate while prioritising merchants and consumers. Having recently been named Europe\'s fastest growing ecommerce company by the Financial Times and earning accolades from the tech and marketplace industries, the company is ready to scale. Come and join as the company takes its marketplace to a global market.

Role

Senior DevOps Engineer

A crucial role in streamlining software delivery pipelines, enhancing reliability, performance and scalability of systems, and driving continuous improvement across the software lifecycle. There are no passengers in this engineering team; everyone contributes and makes an impact. Your contribution will be significant and will help the ship run smoothly and reach further.

What will make you a success in this role?

You will need to be experienced, or at least comfortable with, working in a start-up style environment; fast moving, fast thinking, and willing to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in!

• Senior level technical capability with strong problem solving skills.
• Proven experience with GCP as either a DevOps Engineer or SRE.
• A good depth of experience using Terraform and Ansible.
• A strong knowledge of Kubernetes cluster, building containers, deploying via CI/CD pipelines.
• Able to think commercially i.e. cost of scaling vs utilisation of existing infrastructure.

Beneficial Experience

• Knowledge of Nginx, PHP, MySQL.
• Knowledge of NoSQL solutions, RabbitMQ, SOLR, Couchbase.
• Good understanding of Networking concepts and solutions.
• Ability to work with, devise, and implement CI/CD pipelines and practices.
• A solid understanding of networking concepts, technologies, and protocols (TCP/IP, IPSec, HTTPS, DNS).

Working Arrangements

The company has a remote-first working practice, so this position is available on a remote working basis. If you prefer working in an office with a team of people, there is a fully kitted, modern office near Bournemouth in Dorset. You\'re welcome as often as you like.

Salary

Salary, approx. £75,000 - £90,000 + benefits, remote working, generous benefits.

Application

Hit apply to upload your CV or contact Tom Rayner at Spectrum IT Recruitment for more info.

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.