DevOps Engineer
Posted 3 days ago by UST
Negotiable
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of DevOps Engineer involves a 6-month fixed-term contract based in Leicester, requiring a hybrid working arrangement with three days on-site. The engineer will be pivotal in migrating on-premises platforms to cloud environments and collaborating with development teams to implement scalable and secure solutions. Key responsibilities include automating infrastructure and managing containerized applications while ensuring optimal performance across various environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the migration of on-premises platforms into cloud-based environments.
- Collaborate with Development teams to design, implement, and support CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate infrastructure, builds, and releases using Infrastructure-as-Code and scripting tools.
- Deploy and manage containerized and microservices-based applications.
- Monitor and optimize application, server, and service performance.
- Support both Windows and Linux environments to ensure stability and scalability.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role.
- Strong background in cloud migration and cloud-based environments.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and scripting.
- Knowledge of containerization, orchestration, and application monitoring.
- Ability to work effectively with both Windows and Linux servers.
- Strong problem-solving skills and collaborative mindset.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Leicester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
DevOps Engineer 6 months fixed Term employment contract ASAP joining Leicester based hybrid, 3 days onsite
We are looking for a talented DevOps Engineer to join our team in Leicester and play a key role in our technology transformation. You will be central to migrating our on-premises platforms to the cloud, working closely with our development teams, and providing expertise in cloud environments to help shape scalable, secure, and modern solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the migration of on-premises platforms into cloud-based environments.
- Collaborate with Development teams to design, implement, and support CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate infrastructure, builds, and releases using Infrastructure-as-Code and scripting tools.
- Deploy and manage containerized and microservices-based applications.
- Monitor and optimize application, server, and service performance.
- Support both Windows and Linux environments to ensure stability and scalability.
Technologies You’ll Work With:
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform
- CI/CD & Automation: Azure DevOps (on-premises & cloud), automated builds & releases
- Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm charts, microservices
- Code Quality & Monitoring: SonarQube, monitoring tools for applications/servers/services
- Scripting: PowerShell
- Databases & Servers: SQL Server, Windows & Linux servers
- Development Stack: Microsoft .NET Framework, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, C#, TFS
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role.
- Strong background in cloud migration and cloud-based environments.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and scripting.
- Knowledge of containerization, orchestration, and application monitoring.
- Ability to work effectively with both Windows and Linux servers.
- Strong problem-solving skills and collaborative mindset.
Hurry & apply for a more detailed conversation! #UST Skills Azure DevOps,CI/CD Pipelines,Kubernetes,Docker Containers