AWS DevOps Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Square One Resources on JobServe
£350 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Summary: The AWS DevOps Engineer role focuses on enhancing existing DevOps capabilities through innovative ideas and a strong engineering background. The position requires collaboration with development and operations teams to streamline the software development life cycle, emphasizing automation and continuous integration. Candidates should possess a solid understanding of DevOps tools and practices, particularly in cloud environments. This is a contract position based in a hybrid working arrangement in Glasgow.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with development and operations teams to identify and address bottlenecks in the software development life cycle.
- Designing and implementing automation tools and frameworks for continuous integration, delivery, and deployment.
- Creation and adoption of pipelines across multiple internal and external cloud platforms.
- Collaborate with other DevOps functions in the Bank to share knowledge and assets.
- Ensure Pipelines are continually developed in line with platform changes, security requirements, application enhancements etc.
- Strive to embed consistency and reuse in our DevOps estate and gain insight and understanding into the customer contact end-to-end services and solutions.
- Work with the wider technology teams across all services and directly support the wider contact centre services/teams and technologies.
- Continually improve your own skills and knowledge, keeping up to date with emerging system engineering methods, tools and standards.
Key Skills:
- A firm understanding of DevOps/CI/CD in an enterprise context with proven experience on PaaS and Cloud deployment options.
- A software/application engineering background that includes experience with DevOps tools and platforms such as OpenShift, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Gradle, Maven and their equivalents.
- Infrastructure as Code experience, with CloudFormation, Terraform or equivalents.
- Strong communication, verbally and in writing, able to tailor messages appropriately to the audience.
- Knowledge and experience of software development life cycle along ideally with Java or Go based development teams.
- Passionate to improve developer experience by leveraging latest tools, technologies and industry trends in DevOps landscape.
- An automation mind-set.
- Knowledge and experience of end-to-end infrastructure including networking, Firewalls, load balancers, application Servers etc.
- An exposure to test automation, test driven development (TDD) and agile delivery practices.
- Understanding of monitoring and observability tools such as AppDynamics, ELK, AWS CloudWatch, AWS XRay, etc.
- Knowledge & experience with Cloud Contact Center tools & technologies.
Salary (Rate): 350
City: Glasgow
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT