AWS DevOps Engineer

AWS DevOps Engineer

Posted 5 days ago by GIOS Technology

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Hybrid
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
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Summary: The AWS DevOps Engineer role in Knutsford, UK, focuses on upgrading the Elastic DP estate to Kubernetes, transitioning from outdated technology, and enhancing platform stability. The position involves automating CI/CD processes, migrating applications to the cloud, and supporting advanced analytics tooling. The engineer will collaborate with multiple teams to improve DevOps tooling and manage complex infrastructure environments. On-call support and a proactive mindset are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work across continuous integration, development, build, and deployment using automation and cloud technologies to enhance DevOps tooling.
  • Migrate existing applications to the Cloud and support the build of new applications on the Cloud.
  • Build automation jobs for CI/CD pipelines for development, build, and deployment of cloud applications.
  • Build and support Cloud platforms (internal/external) and manage complex multi-tiered infrastructure environments.
  • Work with cutting-edge CI/CD technologies to identify and implement improvements, collaborating with multiple teams.
  • Handle deployments and release of applications and infrastructure in production by following run books.
  • Support test environment build, issue resolution, and DevOps delivery of infrastructure changes from development to production.

Key Skills:

  • Support background: L2/L3 experience in production application support in AWS.
  • Experience with incident and change management processes.
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipeline support, DevOps, and Java.
  • Available for on-call support on a rotational basis.
  • Proactive mindset with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong scripting and integration skills: Shell, Python, Chef, Perl.
  • Build engineering and automation of deployments.
  • DevOps tools: Bitbucket, Jenkins, Nexus, SonarQube, JIRA, Stash, Git, TeamCity, Nolio.
  • Cloud technologies: OpenShift, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS.
  • Deploying and configuring: JBoss, Spring Boot.
  • Extensive Jenkins experience for managing continuous integration.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Knutsford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: AWS DevOps Engineer

Location: Knutsford, UK(Hybrid)

Job Description

This role is required to assist in upgrading the Elastic DP estate to Kubernetes, thereby:

  • Moving away from obsolete technology (Cloudera)
  • Uplifting to RHEL 8
  • Contributing to improved platform stability and observability
  • Supporting advanced analytics tooling and services for modelling analytics

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Key Responsibilities

  • Work across continuous integration, development, build, and deployment using automation and cloud technologies to enhance DevOps tooling.
  • Migrate existing applications to the Cloud and support the build of new applications on the Cloud.
  • Build automation jobs for CI/CD pipelines for development, build, and deployment of cloud applications.
  • Build and support Cloud platforms (internal/external) and manage complex multi-tiered infrastructure environments.
  • Work with cutting-edge CI/CD technologies to identify and implement improvements, collaborating with multiple teams.
  • Handle deployments and release of applications and infrastructure in production by following run books.
  • Support test environment build, issue resolution, and DevOps delivery of infrastructure changes from development to production.

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Candidate Requirements

Must-Have Experience

  • Support background: L2/L3 experience in production application support in AWS.
  • Experience with incident and change management processes.
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipeline support, DevOps, and Java.
  • Available for on-call support on a rotational basis.
  • Proactive mindset with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

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Essential Skills

  • Strong scripting and integration skills: Shell, Python, Chef, Perl
  • Build engineering and automation of deployments
  • DevOps tools: Bitbucket, Jenkins, Nexus, SonarQube, JIRA, Stash, Git, TeamCity, Nolio
  • Cloud technologies: OpenShift, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
  • Deploying and configuring: JBoss, Spring Boot
  • Extensive Jenkins experience for managing continuous integration

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Desirable Skills

  • Understanding of Microservices Architecture and APIs
  • Solid knowledge of:
    • Infrastructure systems
    • Application servers (e.g., JBoss)
    • Databases
  • Experience with Active Directory (AD) authentication and integration
  • Familiarity with:
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
    • Monitoring tools: AppDynamics, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Splunk
    • Code quality & security gates: SonarQube
    • AWS Cloud
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