Jobs at Ibm in United Kingdom

• Develop, test, and maintain cutting-edge web applications using a variety of programming languages and frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features and enhancements that delight our customers.
• Participate in agile software development practices, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our team's processes and help us become more efficient.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and propose innovative solutions to keep our client ahead of the curve.
• Meet project deadlines and achieve company objectives, helping us bring our mission to life.
• Lead the design, implementation, and management of AWS infrastructure and DevOps workflows to support the development and deployment of scalable applications.
• Collaborate with software developers, system operators, and other IT staff to manage version control, build automation, and deployment processes.
• Develop and implement automated processes and orchestrate CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, CircleCI, etc.
• Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of applications through effective monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies.
• Implement and enforce security best practices and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Manage and maintain code quality using practices like unit testing and code review.
• Troubleshoot issues across development, test, and production environments.
• Participate in on-call rotations to address operational issues.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior team members.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements.

We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Technical Lead with solid coding experience to join our ever-growing team. Your strong understanding of agile methodologies and the software development lifecycle, combined with your passion for learning, will be crucial as we continue to innovate in a fast-paced development environment. You'll have a positive attitude and the ability to work well independently and collaboratively.

Experience in a technical leadership role, with a strong focus on AWS, DevOps, Linux, and Java.

Proven experience in deploying and managing high-availability, fault-tolerant systems in the cloud.

Deep understanding of Linux operating systems, including Ubuntu, Red Hat, and CentOS.

Extensive knowledge of Java programming language and ecosystem, including Spring, Hibernate, and Maven.

Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) principles.

Experience working within the public sector is required.

Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Knowledge of agile development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.

Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.

Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack.

Experience with machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies.

Strong proficiency in at least one of the following AWS certifications:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
• AWS Certified Developer - Associate
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
• AWS Certified Security - Specialty

Other preferred certifications include:

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• Certified Java Developer (OCPJP)
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.

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