Summary: The Interim Staff DevOps Engineer will play a crucial role in Loadsure's DevOps team, focusing on building, testing, and maintaining infrastructure to support rapid software development and release. This position requires collaboration with insurance and product teams to enhance user interfaces for clients and brokers while ensuring effective stakeholder management. The ideal candidate will be self-driven, organized, and passionate about innovation in the industry. A growth mindset and a collaborative spirit are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build and maintain a resilient, secure, and efficient immutable infrastructure to meet established business and operational goals
• Automate deployment, monitoring, management, and incident response by building infrastructure as code using Terraform
• Manage and create CI/CD pipelines, configuration, and automation tools for infrastructure provisioning
• Write and maintain runbooks for knowledge-driven automated processes
• Manage and communicate capacity planning based on performance, usage, and utilization stats
• Ensure system availability and business continuity by implementing redundant servers/services
• Proactively research and propose the use of new concepts, processes, technologies, and tools
• Manage cross-functional requirements working with Engineering, Product, Services, and other departments
• Collaborate with developers to bring new features and services into production
• Develop and improve operational practices and procedures
• Proactively meet standards for information security and compliance

Key Skills:

• 2+ years' experience as a Staff/Principal DevOps Engineer or similar Engineering role
• 8+ years experience in managing DevOps/Infrastructure environments
• Experience maintaining production systems on GCP, AWS and/or Azure
• Experience using infrastructure as code software such as Terraform
• Experience in continuous integration practices & tools such as GitHub Actions
• Experience in observability implementations using tools such as DataDog
• Analytical and detail-oriented, aligned to the DORA principles
• Excellent problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Comfortable dealing with internal and external senior representatives
• Self-starter and takes initiative
• Effective listening, strong verbal and written communications skills
• Must have outstanding interpersonal and problem solving skills
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, rapidly changing technical environment
• Desirable: Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), developing business critical applications, operating large-scale cloud-based distributed applications, compliance environment experience such as SOC 2 and/or ISO 27001:2022, and transportation or insurance industry experience
• Enthusiastic about emerging technology and Insurtech

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT