Contract Sr DevOps Engineer

Contract Sr DevOps Engineer

Posted 3 days ago by SPG Resourcing

£550 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Manchester Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Contract Sr DevOps Engineer involves building a new cloud-based infrastructure for a company in the Supply Chain Transformation sector. This position offers complete autonomy over the technologies and processes used in a greenfield project. The engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing environments from scratch, with a focus on Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD pipelines. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) – Terraform
  • Proven background in cloud infrastructure design and build (Azure, AWS or GCP)
  • Experience designing and implementing new environments from scratch (not just maintaining existing systems)
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and release management
  • Exposure to GitHub and GitHub Actions would be advantageous
  • Kubernetes / AKS exposure desirable but not essential

Key Skills:

  • Ability to work from the ground up on a completely greenfield project
  • Excellent communication, teamwork skills & ability to collaborate across teams
  • Proven project experience working on greenfield projects from the ground up
  • Comfortable in a client facing role, adhering to deadlines and firefighting if needed
  • Able to make technical decisions on the acquisition of new tools & technologies
  • Excellent stakeholder management with the ability to track a technical budget

Salary (Rate): £550 daily

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Contract Sr DevOps Engineer

Rate: £500 - £550 P/D

Determination: Outside IR35 - Pending

Duration: 6 Months + Extension

Location: Manchester or Northampton

Hybrid: 1-2 days a week on-site

We’re looking for a Contract DevOps Engineer to help build a brand new cloud based environment for a company in the Supply Chain Transformation sector. You will be responsible for building the cloud based infrastructure from scratch and this is a completely greenfield project giving you complete autonomy over technologies, tools and processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) – Terraform
  • Proven background in cloud infrastructure design and build (Azure, AWS or GCP)
  • Experience designing and implementing new environments from scratch (not just maintaining existing systems).
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and release management
  • Exposure to GitHub and GitHub Actions would be advantageous
  • Kubernetes / AKS exposure desirable but not essential

About You

  • Ability to work from the ground up on a completely greenfield project.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork skills & ability to collaborate across teams
  • Proven project experience working on greenfield projects from the ground up.
  • Comfortable in a client facing role, adhering to deadlines and firefighting if needed.
  • Able to make technical decisions on the acquisition of new tools & technologies.
  • Excellent stakeholder management with the ability to track a technical budget.

Technical Stack

Completely agnostic as they are looking for guidance regarding tech stack.

If this is of interest, please feel free to reach out using the details below.

jarret.devlin@spgresourcing.com

01617110288