A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Nov 09, 2021
Full time
A Senior position within Future PLC’s Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) team means becoming accountable for the long term success of many elements of the SRE team platform. The role requires a strong technical background alongside a passion for exploration and new opportunities. A Senior SRE is not expected to provide any formal coaching, or leadership to others, but would be expected to support mentoring and be a positive influence for the growth of our team and our department.
As a Senior SRE you will also be responsible for providing technical oversight for Futures delivery infrastructure and the success of teams that rely on that infrastructure.
You will bring strong leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of engineers. You will help steer your team towards a common technical vision. You’ll help analyze the current system, it’s strengths and limitations. You will participate in roadmap and project planning efforts and will have ownership for delivering it.
You’ll be participating in project management efforts as the teams execute on plans, and you’ll have a role in communicating progress and status to stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead by example - Provide technical leadership for several functional areas in the SRE team like monitoring, logging, security, and more.
Take ownership for SRE projects and drive them forward
Support SRE Leads in accountability for meeting Futures SLAs and SLOs
Collaborate closely with development and project team mates to deliver on our shared goals
Implement, evolve and maintain runbooks, automation and documentation to improve working practices and system operation
Attend events, conferences and workshops to maintain awareness of industry trends and support their adoption within the organisation
Design, build and operate highly resilient, performant and observable infrastructure that serves the changing business objectives
Collaborate with third-party suppliers and customers where required to support business requirements
Translate high level technical guidance into actionable direction for the teams and initiatives
Respond to out of hours incidents as part of a shared rotation
Identify and drive cost-optimisation.
Responsibilities:
Previous experience providing technical direction for a team of engineers
Experience in directing long term projects and collaborating with teammates on its delivery
Experience developing and reviewing complex technical requirements, and translating them into actionable tasks for engineers
Good understanding of the full SDLC process
Proficient with Infrastructure as Code tools for managing Azure resources (Terraform and ARM templates)
Experience with Deployment techniques (Blue/Green, Canary etc)
Is opinionated on what good looks like for delivering both software and infrastructure via CI/CD pipeline best practices
Expert knowledge on AzureDevOps pipelines
Observability at scale with tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
Good understanding of Landing Zone architectural patterns (ideally Azure Cloud Adoption Framework)
Understanding of immutable infrastructure
Performance and Cost Optimisation from architectural and engineering perspective.
Good Understanding of IAAS and PAAS Azure services
Proficient with Configuration Management tools such as Ansible
Proficient with development languages such as C# or Javascript
Responsible for the management, support, maintenance, upgrade and development of IT applications within the business. Overseeing system reliability, security and scalability while playing a leading role in identifying technical requirements, driving DevOps practices, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Client Details Leading property developer in London Description Provide 3rd line support for business applications with a primary focus on continual improvement, upgrade, integration and development. Take a lead role in identifying technical requirements in IT projects, providing technical support, maintaining comprehensive documentation of systems architecture, configurations and procedures while ensuring source control aligns with industry best practices Drive continuous value delivery to the business, adapting to changes, fostering collaboration and enhancing communications across teams. Aid in implementing DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines deployments, leading their integration and staying updated on evolving DevOps trends and technologies. Develop and maintain disaster recovery and resilience plan for all IT applications and databases to ensure seamless continuity in the face of unexpected events. To follow Change Control procedures alongside best practice deployment in line with corporate cyber security standards. Manage relationships with users, key stakeholders and 3rd parties for applications delivery and support, including IT Application contracts renewals. Provide support for database upgrades and public websites including monthly health checks and refresh processes. Analyse data and present insights through reports and also assist with the design and development of complex SQL queries as required by the business. Develop automation scripts using APIs and other tools for continuous integration, deployment and monitoring, in ensuring reliability and efficiency in system operation. Implement robust security measures and ensure systems adhere to regulatory compliance standards, participating in regular audits and remediations as necessary. To identify and replace legacy applications where possible consolidating similar applications across the business. Coach, train and mentor junior members of the team on key skills and knowledge areas Undertake other duties as requested by Line Management. Profile Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant discipline, with a minimum of 5 years of related professional experience. A minimum of 4 years' experience in a development role. Proficient in problem-solving within an operational support environment, adept at triaging tickets and resolving issues to minimise further incidents. Strong analytical skills to identify business requirements and offer effective solutions. Experience with DevOps principles and practices including continuous integration, continuous delivery, automated testing and change control best practices. 4+ years experience in major programming languages such as ASP.NET, PHP along with substantial experience in major relational databases , preferably MS SQL Server, MySQL. Skilled in writing complex SQL queries, report development and data processing, with exposure to PowerBI. Experience with WordPress, cPanel and WHM. Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and REST API. Proven expertise and skill in cloud-based technologies, ideally with skills in Azure Experience with both Windows and Linux/Unix-based operating systems. Ability to work under pressure across diverse projects and deal effectively with ad-hoc tasks. Willingness to quickly embrace new technologies and learn modern development tools. Strong ability to engage with Suppliers and External Consultants. Strong within both a team and individual project environment. Job Offer competitive salary hybrid working generous pension insurance plans, health care subsidised gym membership store discounts. family leave
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Responsible for the management, support, maintenance, upgrade and development of IT applications within the business. Overseeing system reliability, security and scalability while playing a leading role in identifying technical requirements, driving DevOps practices, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Client Details Leading property developer in London Description Provide 3rd line support for business applications with a primary focus on continual improvement, upgrade, integration and development. Take a lead role in identifying technical requirements in IT projects, providing technical support, maintaining comprehensive documentation of systems architecture, configurations and procedures while ensuring source control aligns with industry best practices Drive continuous value delivery to the business, adapting to changes, fostering collaboration and enhancing communications across teams. Aid in implementing DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines deployments, leading their integration and staying updated on evolving DevOps trends and technologies. Develop and maintain disaster recovery and resilience plan for all IT applications and databases to ensure seamless continuity in the face of unexpected events. To follow Change Control procedures alongside best practice deployment in line with corporate cyber security standards. Manage relationships with users, key stakeholders and 3rd parties for applications delivery and support, including IT Application contracts renewals. Provide support for database upgrades and public websites including monthly health checks and refresh processes. Analyse data and present insights through reports and also assist with the design and development of complex SQL queries as required by the business. Develop automation scripts using APIs and other tools for continuous integration, deployment and monitoring, in ensuring reliability and efficiency in system operation. Implement robust security measures and ensure systems adhere to regulatory compliance standards, participating in regular audits and remediations as necessary. To identify and replace legacy applications where possible consolidating similar applications across the business. Coach, train and mentor junior members of the team on key skills and knowledge areas Undertake other duties as requested by Line Management. Profile Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant discipline, with a minimum of 5 years of related professional experience. A minimum of 4 years' experience in a development role. Proficient in problem-solving within an operational support environment, adept at triaging tickets and resolving issues to minimise further incidents. Strong analytical skills to identify business requirements and offer effective solutions. Experience with DevOps principles and practices including continuous integration, continuous delivery, automated testing and change control best practices. 4+ years experience in major programming languages such as ASP.NET, PHP along with substantial experience in major relational databases , preferably MS SQL Server, MySQL. Skilled in writing complex SQL queries, report development and data processing, with exposure to PowerBI. Experience with WordPress, cPanel and WHM. Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and REST API. Proven expertise and skill in cloud-based technologies, ideally with skills in Azure Experience with both Windows and Linux/Unix-based operating systems. Ability to work under pressure across diverse projects and deal effectively with ad-hoc tasks. Willingness to quickly embrace new technologies and learn modern development tools. Strong ability to engage with Suppliers and External Consultants. Strong within both a team and individual project environment. Job Offer competitive salary hybrid working generous pension insurance plans, health care subsidised gym membership store discounts. family leave
Role: Senior Systems Analyst/Developer - Hybrid Our client is a highly prestigious corporate company based in the heart of the Docklands. Job Summary: Responsible for the management, support, maintenance, upgrade, and development of IT applications within the business. The role will strive to ensure that the business deploys best of breed solutions in a continuous cycle of review and improvement. In addition, that IT change control policies are in place and adhered to. Also, responsibilities involve overseeing system reliability, security and scalability while playing a leading role in identifying technical requirements, driving DevOps practices and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Main Responsibilities: Provide 3rd line support for business applications with a primary focus on continual improvement, upgrade, integration and development. Take a lead role in identifying technical requirements in IT projects, providing technical support, maintaining comprehensive documentation of systems architecture, configurations and procedures while ensuring source control aligns with industry best practices. Drive continuous value delivery to the business, adapting to changes, fostering collaboration and enhancing communications across teams. Aid in implementing DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines deployments, leading their integration and staying updated on evolving DevOps trends and technologies. Develop and maintain disaster recovery and resilience plan for all IT applications and databases to ensure seamless continuity in the face of unexpected events. To follow Change Control procedures alongside best practice deployment in line with corporate cyber security standards. Manage relationships with users, key stakeholders and 3rd parties for applications delivery and support, including IT Application contracts renewals. Provide support for database upgrades and public websites including monthly health checks and refresh processes. Analyse data and present insights through reports and also assist with the design and development of complex SQL queries as required by the business. Develop automation scripts using APIs and other tools for continuous integration, deployment and monitoring, in ensuring reliability and efficiency in system operation. Implement robust security measures and ensure systems adhere to regulatory compliance standards, participating in regular audits and remediations as necessary. To identify and replace legacy applications where possible consolidating similar applications across the business. Coach, train and mentor junior members of the team on key skills and knowledge areas Undertake other duties as requested by Line Management. What We Require of You: A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Senior Systems Analyst/Development role A minimum of 4 years' experience in a development role. Proficient in problem-solving within an operational support environment, adept at triaging tickets and resolving issues to minimise further incidents. Strong analytical skills to identify business requirements and offer effective solutions. 4+ years' experience in major programming languages such as ASP.NET, PHP along with substantial experience in major relational databases, preferably MS SQL Server, MySQL. Skilled in writing complex SQL queries, report development and data processing, with exposure to PowerBI. Proven expertise and skill in cloud-based technologies, ideally with skills in Azure Experience with Windows operating systems. Ability to work under pressure across diverse projects and deal effectively with ad-hoc tasks. Willingness to quickly embrace new technologies and learn modern development tools. Strong ability to engage with Suppliers and External Consultants. Strong within both a team and individual project environment. Strong customer service skills whilst ensuring requirements scope is managed. The following experience would be highly advantageous: Experience with WordPress, cPanel and WHM. Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and REST API. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant discipline Experience with Linux/Unix-based operating systems Experience with DevOps principles and practices including continuous integration, continuous delivery, automated testing and change control best practices.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Role: Senior Systems Analyst/Developer - Hybrid Our client is a highly prestigious corporate company based in the heart of the Docklands. Job Summary: Responsible for the management, support, maintenance, upgrade, and development of IT applications within the business. The role will strive to ensure that the business deploys best of breed solutions in a continuous cycle of review and improvement. In addition, that IT change control policies are in place and adhered to. Also, responsibilities involve overseeing system reliability, security and scalability while playing a leading role in identifying technical requirements, driving DevOps practices and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Main Responsibilities: Provide 3rd line support for business applications with a primary focus on continual improvement, upgrade, integration and development. Take a lead role in identifying technical requirements in IT projects, providing technical support, maintaining comprehensive documentation of systems architecture, configurations and procedures while ensuring source control aligns with industry best practices. Drive continuous value delivery to the business, adapting to changes, fostering collaboration and enhancing communications across teams. Aid in implementing DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines deployments, leading their integration and staying updated on evolving DevOps trends and technologies. Develop and maintain disaster recovery and resilience plan for all IT applications and databases to ensure seamless continuity in the face of unexpected events. To follow Change Control procedures alongside best practice deployment in line with corporate cyber security standards. Manage relationships with users, key stakeholders and 3rd parties for applications delivery and support, including IT Application contracts renewals. Provide support for database upgrades and public websites including monthly health checks and refresh processes. Analyse data and present insights through reports and also assist with the design and development of complex SQL queries as required by the business. Develop automation scripts using APIs and other tools for continuous integration, deployment and monitoring, in ensuring reliability and efficiency in system operation. Implement robust security measures and ensure systems adhere to regulatory compliance standards, participating in regular audits and remediations as necessary. To identify and replace legacy applications where possible consolidating similar applications across the business. Coach, train and mentor junior members of the team on key skills and knowledge areas Undertake other duties as requested by Line Management. What We Require of You: A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Senior Systems Analyst/Development role A minimum of 4 years' experience in a development role. Proficient in problem-solving within an operational support environment, adept at triaging tickets and resolving issues to minimise further incidents. Strong analytical skills to identify business requirements and offer effective solutions. 4+ years' experience in major programming languages such as ASP.NET, PHP along with substantial experience in major relational databases, preferably MS SQL Server, MySQL. Skilled in writing complex SQL queries, report development and data processing, with exposure to PowerBI. Proven expertise and skill in cloud-based technologies, ideally with skills in Azure Experience with Windows operating systems. Ability to work under pressure across diverse projects and deal effectively with ad-hoc tasks. Willingness to quickly embrace new technologies and learn modern development tools. Strong ability to engage with Suppliers and External Consultants. Strong within both a team and individual project environment. Strong customer service skills whilst ensuring requirements scope is managed. The following experience would be highly advantageous: Experience with WordPress, cPanel and WHM. Understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and REST API. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant discipline Experience with Linux/Unix-based operating systems Experience with DevOps principles and practices including continuous integration, continuous delivery, automated testing and change control best practices.
Calling all AWS focussed Senior Site Reliability Engineers / DevOps Engineers 6 month contract available - 1 day onsite in Cardiff each month £(Apply online only) p/d (Inside IR35 and paid through an umbrella company) We're on the lookout for a dynamic Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our team, whether you're Cardiff-based or prefer the flexibility of working from home anywhere in the UK. Our client are rebuilding one of their crucial AWS apps in PHP and GIT - it's a fraud tracking platform and they need a confident SRE to help with this rebuld. What You'll Do: Develop resilient application stacks using cutting-edge "Infrastructure as Code" and DevOps practices. Monitor and provide ongoing support for critical business applications, ensuring high revenue streams. Tackle complex system and application issues with finesse. Collaborate with diverse technical and non-technical teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Ideal skills and attributes mix would include: Proficiency in orchestration tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation. Strong analytic and troubleshooting skills. Experience in migrating applications to public cloud environments. Familiarity with Blue-Green deployment methodologies. Expertise in containerized workloads (Docker, Kubernetes). Knowledge of enterprise RDBMS (e.g., MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server). Experience with Log Management tools (Elastic Stack, Graylog, Splunk). Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows servers. Proficiency in system and application monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios). Desirable Skills: AWS/Azure Certifications. Experience with security assessment tools (SonarQube, CheckMarx, BurpSuite, etc.). Understanding of OWASP Top 10/SANS Top 25 vulnerabilities. Exposure to application security testing and vulnerability remediation. Ready to elevate your career and make a significant impact? Join us in reshaping the future of technology! Apply now and be part of our innovative journey, thanks!
Mar 28, 2024
Contractor
Calling all AWS focussed Senior Site Reliability Engineers / DevOps Engineers 6 month contract available - 1 day onsite in Cardiff each month £(Apply online only) p/d (Inside IR35 and paid through an umbrella company) We're on the lookout for a dynamic Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our team, whether you're Cardiff-based or prefer the flexibility of working from home anywhere in the UK. Our client are rebuilding one of their crucial AWS apps in PHP and GIT - it's a fraud tracking platform and they need a confident SRE to help with this rebuld. What You'll Do: Develop resilient application stacks using cutting-edge "Infrastructure as Code" and DevOps practices. Monitor and provide ongoing support for critical business applications, ensuring high revenue streams. Tackle complex system and application issues with finesse. Collaborate with diverse technical and non-technical teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Ideal skills and attributes mix would include: Proficiency in orchestration tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation. Strong analytic and troubleshooting skills. Experience in migrating applications to public cloud environments. Familiarity with Blue-Green deployment methodologies. Expertise in containerized workloads (Docker, Kubernetes). Knowledge of enterprise RDBMS (e.g., MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server). Experience with Log Management tools (Elastic Stack, Graylog, Splunk). Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows servers. Proficiency in system and application monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios). Desirable Skills: AWS/Azure Certifications. Experience with security assessment tools (SonarQube, CheckMarx, BurpSuite, etc.). Understanding of OWASP Top 10/SANS Top 25 vulnerabilities. Exposure to application security testing and vulnerability remediation. Ready to elevate your career and make a significant impact? Join us in reshaping the future of technology! Apply now and be part of our innovative journey, thanks!
Cloud Service Manager (c. 70k + strong benefits) Hybrid in Edinburgh (2 days a week) Permanent role Lorien's large financial services client are currently well in progress of their cloud-based transformation and, as part of this, are currently recruiting a Cloud Service Manager to manage a team of engineers within their public cloud infrastructure team. They are looking for a candidate with strong people management skills who can demonstrate servant leadership techniques, putting their team's needs first and focusing on their career development and well-being. This follows the concept of ensuring the team feel personally and professionally fulfilled, resulting in producing high-quality work, more efficiently and productively. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate who shares a passion and belief for this type of leadership and alongside joining a high-performing, successful team and business, you will be rewarded with strong career progression and development opportunities. Responsibilities include: Provide coaching, mentoring and leadership to a team of DevOps engineers. Drive a service management culture across the public cloud DevOPS teams. Ensure key operational processes, such as incident management and change management are continually improved. Be responsible for ensuring the Public Cloud Infrastructure platforms are well controlled and secured in line with defined risk appetite. Drive a site reliability engineering culture across the team to create efficient, stable operations and highly available products. Encourage a culture of continuous innovation and learning across the Public Cloud team. Use market insights to introduce innovative ideas to improve the structure and efficiency of the Public Cloud teams. Typical skillset/experience requirements include: Strong experience of coaching, mentoring people , ideally within a DevOPS type environment (but not essential). Service delivery experience including management of incident, problem and change activities, ideally with a toolset such as ServiceNow. An understanding of IT Service Management principles. Knowledge and experience across any of the major Public Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. An understanding across the enterprise technology stack such as server, operating system, virtualisation, database, middleware, or network. A good understanding of Agile methodologies like SAFe and toolsets such as Jira and Confluence. Knowledge of risk and change management practices in enterprise technology. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Cloud Service Manager (c. 70k + strong benefits) Hybrid in Edinburgh (2 days a week) Permanent role Lorien's large financial services client are currently well in progress of their cloud-based transformation and, as part of this, are currently recruiting a Cloud Service Manager to manage a team of engineers within their public cloud infrastructure team. They are looking for a candidate with strong people management skills who can demonstrate servant leadership techniques, putting their team's needs first and focusing on their career development and well-being. This follows the concept of ensuring the team feel personally and professionally fulfilled, resulting in producing high-quality work, more efficiently and productively. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate who shares a passion and belief for this type of leadership and alongside joining a high-performing, successful team and business, you will be rewarded with strong career progression and development opportunities. Responsibilities include: Provide coaching, mentoring and leadership to a team of DevOps engineers. Drive a service management culture across the public cloud DevOPS teams. Ensure key operational processes, such as incident management and change management are continually improved. Be responsible for ensuring the Public Cloud Infrastructure platforms are well controlled and secured in line with defined risk appetite. Drive a site reliability engineering culture across the team to create efficient, stable operations and highly available products. Encourage a culture of continuous innovation and learning across the Public Cloud team. Use market insights to introduce innovative ideas to improve the structure and efficiency of the Public Cloud teams. Typical skillset/experience requirements include: Strong experience of coaching, mentoring people , ideally within a DevOPS type environment (but not essential). Service delivery experience including management of incident, problem and change activities, ideally with a toolset such as ServiceNow. An understanding of IT Service Management principles. Knowledge and experience across any of the major Public Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. An understanding across the enterprise technology stack such as server, operating system, virtualisation, database, middleware, or network. A good understanding of Agile methodologies like SAFe and toolsets such as Jira and Confluence. Knowledge of risk and change management practices in enterprise technology. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Site Reliability Engineer Cardinal Pl, London SW15, UK Full-time Employee Status: Regular Role Type: Hybrid Department: Product Development Schedule: Full Time Job Description Work that matters - what you'll be doing We're looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to join our Experian Data Quality team where you will be working on cutting edge products within our Aperture suite (Data Studio and Data Governance). This role has aspects of both reliability engineering (SRE) and test engineering (SDET). It is ideally suited to someone looking to take on some aspects of a technical leadership role for the first time, as a specialist in their field, and influencing their colleagues in the core delivery teams. Key responsibilities include extending and improving our non-functional test infrastructure (e.g. performance, load, stress and chaos test frameworks), working in collaboration with our Architects, Development teams, and DevOps specialists to use results of these tests to help prioritize and implement reliability improvements for our customers. You will work closely with our Director of Engineering, Test Automation Lead, and wider QA team to shape our testing and quality strategy, developing and improving release pipelines to enable ever faster and more reliable deployments to production. What you'll need to bring to the role & Experian Professional experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or similar role. Programming skills are essential, including experience of object-oriented design. We use Java and Typescript, experience in these languages is an advantage but not essential. Good understanding of key architectural principles such as high availability, disaster recovery and platform resiliency. Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience of Containerisation with tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon EKS. Scripting and IaC automation skills, experience working with CloudFormation desirable. Additional Information Discover the Unexpected Experian is the world's leading global information services company. We're passionate about unlocking the power of data in order to transform lives and create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. For more than 125 years, we've helped economies and communities flourish - and we're not done. Our 21k amazing employees in 40+ countries believe the possibilities for you, and the world, are growing. We're investing in the future, through new technologies, talented people and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow. To do this we employ the brightest minds that share our purpose and want to make a difference. Our uniqueness is that we truly celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are key differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously. We focus on what truly matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, engagement, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering the list goes on. We're an award winning organisation due to our strong people first approach. Innovation is a critical part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity. Could this be the role for you? Apply now to start your journey with Experian! Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Site Reliability Engineer Cardinal Pl, London SW15, UK Full-time Employee Status: Regular Role Type: Hybrid Department: Product Development Schedule: Full Time Job Description Work that matters - what you'll be doing We're looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to join our Experian Data Quality team where you will be working on cutting edge products within our Aperture suite (Data Studio and Data Governance). This role has aspects of both reliability engineering (SRE) and test engineering (SDET). It is ideally suited to someone looking to take on some aspects of a technical leadership role for the first time, as a specialist in their field, and influencing their colleagues in the core delivery teams. Key responsibilities include extending and improving our non-functional test infrastructure (e.g. performance, load, stress and chaos test frameworks), working in collaboration with our Architects, Development teams, and DevOps specialists to use results of these tests to help prioritize and implement reliability improvements for our customers. You will work closely with our Director of Engineering, Test Automation Lead, and wider QA team to shape our testing and quality strategy, developing and improving release pipelines to enable ever faster and more reliable deployments to production. What you'll need to bring to the role & Experian Professional experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or similar role. Programming skills are essential, including experience of object-oriented design. We use Java and Typescript, experience in these languages is an advantage but not essential. Good understanding of key architectural principles such as high availability, disaster recovery and platform resiliency. Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience of Containerisation with tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Amazon EKS. Scripting and IaC automation skills, experience working with CloudFormation desirable. Additional Information Discover the Unexpected Experian is the world's leading global information services company. We're passionate about unlocking the power of data in order to transform lives and create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. For more than 125 years, we've helped economies and communities flourish - and we're not done. Our 21k amazing employees in 40+ countries believe the possibilities for you, and the world, are growing. We're investing in the future, through new technologies, talented people and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow. To do this we employ the brightest minds that share our purpose and want to make a difference. Our uniqueness is that we truly celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are key differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously. We focus on what truly matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, engagement, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering the list goes on. We're an award winning organisation due to our strong people first approach. Innovation is a critical part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our diverse workforce drives our success. Everyone can succeed at Experian and bring their whole self to work, irrespective of their gender, ethnicity, colour, sexuality, physical ability or age. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity. Could this be the role for you? Apply now to start your journey with Experian! Experian Careers - Creating a better tomorrow together
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace.?We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more.?We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. An exciting opportunity within financial services client is looking for DevOps Engineer / SRE /Site reliability engineer based in London. Role : DevOps Engineer / SRE /Site reliability engineer Location : London (2 days a week onsite) Duration : 6 Months Status : Inside IR35 Experienced and knowledgeable AWS Cloud with knowledge of EKS, Jenkins, DevOps, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Git Ops, and troubleshooting skills. Experience and skills Required: Experience in backend development or data engineering. Hands-on experience with AWS services like S3, EC2, EMR. Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Jenkins Proficiency in SQL and experience with CDAP, Spark, Kafka. Experience building scalable ETL processes and workflows. Responsibilities: Develop and enhance data pipelines, ETL processes using CDAP on AWS infrastructure. Build data integration flows to migrate large datasets into Snowflake data warehouse. Implement AWS infrastructure-as-code solutions for deployment automation. Instrument data pipelines and leverage monitoring for performance tuning and reliability. Work with data scientists to optimize data workflows and models on Databricks. Follow security best practices for access control, encryption, auditing across data platforms. Participate in architecture reviews and technology selections. Continuously monitor and improve data platforms for scalability and costs. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace.?We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more.?We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. An exciting opportunity within financial services client is looking for DevOps Engineer / SRE /Site reliability engineer based in London. Role : DevOps Engineer / SRE /Site reliability engineer Location : London (2 days a week onsite) Duration : 6 Months Status : Inside IR35 Experienced and knowledgeable AWS Cloud with knowledge of EKS, Jenkins, DevOps, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Git Ops, and troubleshooting skills. Experience and skills Required: Experience in backend development or data engineering. Hands-on experience with AWS services like S3, EC2, EMR. Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Jenkins Proficiency in SQL and experience with CDAP, Spark, Kafka. Experience building scalable ETL processes and workflows. Responsibilities: Develop and enhance data pipelines, ETL processes using CDAP on AWS infrastructure. Build data integration flows to migrate large datasets into Snowflake data warehouse. Implement AWS infrastructure-as-code solutions for deployment automation. Instrument data pipelines and leverage monitoring for performance tuning and reliability. Work with data scientists to optimize data workflows and models on Databricks. Follow security best practices for access control, encryption, auditing across data platforms. Participate in architecture reviews and technology selections. Continuously monitor and improve data platforms for scalability and costs. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer.
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. An exciting opportunity within financial services client is looking for DevOps Engineer / SRE /Site reliability engineer based in London. Role : DevOps Engineer / SRE /Site reliability engineer Location : London (2 days a week onsite) Duration : 6 Months Status : Inside IR35 Experienced and knowledgeable AWS Cloud with knowledge of EKS, Jenkins, DevOps, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Git Ops, and troubleshooting skills. Experience and skills Required: Experience in backend development or data engineering. Hands-on experience with AWS services like S3, EC2, EMR. Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Jenkins Proficiency in SQL and experience with CDAP, Spark, Kafka. Experience building scalable ETL processes and workflows. Responsibilities: Develop and enhance data pipelines, ETL processes using CDAP on AWS infrastructure. Build data integration flows to migrate large datasets into Snowflake data warehouse. Implement AWS infrastructure-as-code solutions for deployment automation. Instrument data pipelines and leverage monitoring for performance tuning and reliability. Work with data scientists to optimize data workflows and models on Databricks. Follow security best practices for access control, encryption, auditing across data platforms. Participate in architecture reviews and technology selections. Continuously monitor and improve data platforms for scalability and costs. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer.
Mar 28, 2024
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. An exciting opportunity within financial services client is looking for DevOps Engineer / SRE /Site reliability engineer based in London. Role : DevOps Engineer / SRE /Site reliability engineer Location : London (2 days a week onsite) Duration : 6 Months Status : Inside IR35 Experienced and knowledgeable AWS Cloud with knowledge of EKS, Jenkins, DevOps, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Git Ops, and troubleshooting skills. Experience and skills Required: Experience in backend development or data engineering. Hands-on experience with AWS services like S3, EC2, EMR. Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Jenkins Proficiency in SQL and experience with CDAP, Spark, Kafka. Experience building scalable ETL processes and workflows. Responsibilities: Develop and enhance data pipelines, ETL processes using CDAP on AWS infrastructure. Build data integration flows to migrate large datasets into Snowflake data warehouse. Implement AWS infrastructure-as-code solutions for deployment automation. Instrument data pipelines and leverage monitoring for performance tuning and reliability. Work with data scientists to optimize data workflows and models on Databricks. Follow security best practices for access control, encryption, auditing across data platforms. Participate in architecture reviews and technology selections. Continuously monitor and improve data platforms for scalability and costs. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer.
Contract Site Reliability / DevOps Engineer Clearance: MUST have live DV clearance Location: Onsite in Cheltenham, London, Manchester - 5 days a week About the role: Our cross-domain services are used in high profile government organisations. The demand for these services continues to grow in both scope and scale. We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to help satisfy that demand. As an SRE you will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance and cost effectiveness of these services. You will be working with multiple feature development teams and the BAU/Support team to define and evolve our cloud & on-prem infrastructure & delivery pipelines, improving system observability, demonstrating performance and capacity improvements and proactively identifying and mitigating reliability risks. Key Responsibilities of the Site Reliability Engineer: • Collaborate with Software Engineers to improve reliability and performance in their subsystems • Partner with System Administrators in automating toil and eliminating alerts • Evolve observability and monitoring capabilities to identify and solve problems before they impact the business • Support development environments to help us achieve our delivery and quality goals • Research and evaluate technologies, tools and services to influence buy-vs-build decisions • Develop expertise in diverse technical and business domains • Expand your knowledge of the technical stacks used Skills & Experience Required: • Experience using modern configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef or similar) • Experience working with Terraform • Experience working with docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm) • Experience both using and maintaining CI / CD tools (such as Jenkins or similar) • Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana. • Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution) • Good understanding of relational databases and SQL • Linux command line, administration and shell scripting • Working knowledge of network security protocols • Experience using, developing with and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda) Desirable Skills: Industry experience writing well-tested code in one of our platform languages (Java, Go, Python or similar) Knowledge of cross domain principles & technologies Experience of working in a service management environment Practical applications of using observability patterns in previous systems Creating and monitoring system availability metrics and using those to drive work that reduces downtime
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Contract Site Reliability / DevOps Engineer Clearance: MUST have live DV clearance Location: Onsite in Cheltenham, London, Manchester - 5 days a week About the role: Our cross-domain services are used in high profile government organisations. The demand for these services continues to grow in both scope and scale. We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to help satisfy that demand. As an SRE you will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance and cost effectiveness of these services. You will be working with multiple feature development teams and the BAU/Support team to define and evolve our cloud & on-prem infrastructure & delivery pipelines, improving system observability, demonstrating performance and capacity improvements and proactively identifying and mitigating reliability risks. Key Responsibilities of the Site Reliability Engineer: • Collaborate with Software Engineers to improve reliability and performance in their subsystems • Partner with System Administrators in automating toil and eliminating alerts • Evolve observability and monitoring capabilities to identify and solve problems before they impact the business • Support development environments to help us achieve our delivery and quality goals • Research and evaluate technologies, tools and services to influence buy-vs-build decisions • Develop expertise in diverse technical and business domains • Expand your knowledge of the technical stacks used Skills & Experience Required: • Experience using modern configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef or similar) • Experience working with Terraform • Experience working with docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm) • Experience both using and maintaining CI / CD tools (such as Jenkins or similar) • Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana. • Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution) • Good understanding of relational databases and SQL • Linux command line, administration and shell scripting • Working knowledge of network security protocols • Experience using, developing with and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda) Desirable Skills: Industry experience writing well-tested code in one of our platform languages (Java, Go, Python or similar) Knowledge of cross domain principles & technologies Experience of working in a service management environment Practical applications of using observability patterns in previous systems Creating and monitoring system availability metrics and using those to drive work that reduces downtime
Our client, a renowned fitness brand, has been recognized as one of the top 50 places to work by Glassdoor. With prestigious awards for best flexible working and mental health support, the company fosters a culture of innovation, creativity, and collaboration. Working in their stimulating environment is not only rewarding but also fuels passion for driving success and contributing to a healthier, happier world. They are currently seeking a Technical Architect to join their exceptional Product and Engineering team. Responsibilities: As Technical Architect you will be responsible for hands-on engineering where your expertise in web, cloud, and data technologies will be put to the test, tackling fascinating challenges. Your valuable input will be instrumental in achieving the goal of becoming an industry-leading, fully headless, cloud-native, and always-available architecture. Collaborating with Product, Engineering, Platform, and Site Reliability teams, you will be the subject matter expert in Digital and Azure Cloud Engineering, you'll guide the company towards architectural best practices while balancing cutting-edge tools with a practical approach to legacy systems. Duties will include, but are not limited to: Actively participate in engineering tasks and solutions, applying expertise in web, cloud, and data technologies to address various challenges. Play a key role in driving the transition to an industry-leading, fully cloud-native, and always-available architecture, leveraging your extensive experience in Azure cloud technologies. Work closely with Product, Engineering, Platform, and Site Reliability teams to maintain the platform and applications roadmap. Foster collaboration and ensure alignment between different teams. Maintain a strategic vision for the technology landscape and guide the development cycle towards the desired target architecture. Strongly advocate for cutting-edge tools and practices while maintaining a practical approach to address legacy systems' challenges. The successful candidate should be a highly skilled technologist with a talent for producing clear documentation and design artefacts, along with strong expertise in cloud technologies. Their experience includes internet facing cloud systems, Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, SQL Server or other databases and APM tools. Additionally, they are proficient in programming or scripting languages like C#, JavaScript/TS, bash, PowerShell, or python, and have a strong background in modern web application development practices. The role would suit someone with the experience and gravitas of a Lead Software Developer, looking to build their career in the direction of architecture. Those with a background as a Lead Engineer, Lead Developer, Lead DevOps or Technical Lead with solid experience of software design, should feel strongly encouraged to apply.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Our client, a renowned fitness brand, has been recognized as one of the top 50 places to work by Glassdoor. With prestigious awards for best flexible working and mental health support, the company fosters a culture of innovation, creativity, and collaboration. Working in their stimulating environment is not only rewarding but also fuels passion for driving success and contributing to a healthier, happier world. They are currently seeking a Technical Architect to join their exceptional Product and Engineering team. Responsibilities: As Technical Architect you will be responsible for hands-on engineering where your expertise in web, cloud, and data technologies will be put to the test, tackling fascinating challenges. Your valuable input will be instrumental in achieving the goal of becoming an industry-leading, fully headless, cloud-native, and always-available architecture. Collaborating with Product, Engineering, Platform, and Site Reliability teams, you will be the subject matter expert in Digital and Azure Cloud Engineering, you'll guide the company towards architectural best practices while balancing cutting-edge tools with a practical approach to legacy systems. Duties will include, but are not limited to: Actively participate in engineering tasks and solutions, applying expertise in web, cloud, and data technologies to address various challenges. Play a key role in driving the transition to an industry-leading, fully cloud-native, and always-available architecture, leveraging your extensive experience in Azure cloud technologies. Work closely with Product, Engineering, Platform, and Site Reliability teams to maintain the platform and applications roadmap. Foster collaboration and ensure alignment between different teams. Maintain a strategic vision for the technology landscape and guide the development cycle towards the desired target architecture. Strongly advocate for cutting-edge tools and practices while maintaining a practical approach to address legacy systems' challenges. The successful candidate should be a highly skilled technologist with a talent for producing clear documentation and design artefacts, along with strong expertise in cloud technologies. Their experience includes internet facing cloud systems, Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, SQL Server or other databases and APM tools. Additionally, they are proficient in programming or scripting languages like C#, JavaScript/TS, bash, PowerShell, or python, and have a strong background in modern web application development practices. The role would suit someone with the experience and gravitas of a Lead Software Developer, looking to build their career in the direction of architecture. Those with a background as a Lead Engineer, Lead Developer, Lead DevOps or Technical Lead with solid experience of software design, should feel strongly encouraged to apply.
DEVOPS ENGINEER / CHELTENHAM (HYBRID) / UP TO £95,000 PER ANNUM A fantastic new opportunity for an experienced DevOps Engineer , to join a fast-growing business. In 2019, our founders were working as engineers solving complex cross domain problems in defence and security organisations. TwinStream was formed to consolidate their collective expertise and experience into one business, providing technical excellence and exceptional service to their clients. The business is headquartered in Cheltenham with teams working both on-site with clients and remotely from home. Our cross-domain services are used in high profile government organisations. The demand for these services continues to grow in both scope and scale. We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to help satisfy that demand. You will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and cost effectiveness of these services. You will be working with multiple feature development teams and the BAU/Support team to define and evolve our cloud & on-prem infrastructure & delivery pipelines, improving system observability, demonstrating performance and capacity improvements and proactively identifying and mitigating reliability risks. This is a hybrid role, where you may be required to work onsite in Cheltenham. Applicants must be at least Security Check cleared or be eligible for, and willing to become, Security Check cleared to be considered for this role. What's on Offer? Highly competitive full-time salary of £65,000 to £95,000 depending on experience. Pension - 8% pension plan. Learning and Development - A £1,000 training budget to help with your development. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Every quarter, we hold a meeting involving all team members from TwinStream - this allows us to meet up, chat about all things TwinStream, and enjoy team building and company updates. Christmas and summer parties to celebrate our successes. Opportunity to lease an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Health and Well-being - Access to workplace Mental Health First Aider Life assurance Key Responsibilities of the DevOps Engineer: Collaborate with Software Engineers to improve reliability and performance in their subsystems. Partner with System Administrators in automating toil and eliminating alerts. Evolve observability and monitoring capabilities to identify and solve problems before they impact the business. Support development environments to help us achieve our delivery and quality goals. Research and evaluate technologies, tools, and services to influence buy-vs-build decisions. Develop expertise in diverse technical and business domains. Expand your knowledge of the technical stacks used. Skills & Experience Required: Experience using modern configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef or similar). Experience working with Terraform. Experience working with docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm). Experience both using and maintaining CI / CD tools (such as Jenkins or similar). Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana. Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution). Good understanding of relational databases and SQL. Linux command line, administration, and shell scripting. Working knowledge of network security protocols. Experience using, developing, and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda). Industry experience of writing well-tested code in one of our platform languages (Java, Go, Python or similar). Knowledge of cross domain principles & technologies. Experience of working in a service management environment. Practical applications of using observability patterns in previous systems. Creating and monitoring system availability metrics and using those to drive work that reduces downtime. What's Next? If you have the drive and experience to be successful in this DevOps Engineer position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
DEVOPS ENGINEER / CHELTENHAM (HYBRID) / UP TO £95,000 PER ANNUM A fantastic new opportunity for an experienced DevOps Engineer , to join a fast-growing business. In 2019, our founders were working as engineers solving complex cross domain problems in defence and security organisations. TwinStream was formed to consolidate their collective expertise and experience into one business, providing technical excellence and exceptional service to their clients. The business is headquartered in Cheltenham with teams working both on-site with clients and remotely from home. Our cross-domain services are used in high profile government organisations. The demand for these services continues to grow in both scope and scale. We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to help satisfy that demand. You will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and cost effectiveness of these services. You will be working with multiple feature development teams and the BAU/Support team to define and evolve our cloud & on-prem infrastructure & delivery pipelines, improving system observability, demonstrating performance and capacity improvements and proactively identifying and mitigating reliability risks. This is a hybrid role, where you may be required to work onsite in Cheltenham. Applicants must be at least Security Check cleared or be eligible for, and willing to become, Security Check cleared to be considered for this role. What's on Offer? Highly competitive full-time salary of £65,000 to £95,000 depending on experience. Pension - 8% pension plan. Learning and Development - A £1,000 training budget to help with your development. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Every quarter, we hold a meeting involving all team members from TwinStream - this allows us to meet up, chat about all things TwinStream, and enjoy team building and company updates. Christmas and summer parties to celebrate our successes. Opportunity to lease an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Health and Well-being - Access to workplace Mental Health First Aider Life assurance Key Responsibilities of the DevOps Engineer: Collaborate with Software Engineers to improve reliability and performance in their subsystems. Partner with System Administrators in automating toil and eliminating alerts. Evolve observability and monitoring capabilities to identify and solve problems before they impact the business. Support development environments to help us achieve our delivery and quality goals. Research and evaluate technologies, tools, and services to influence buy-vs-build decisions. Develop expertise in diverse technical and business domains. Expand your knowledge of the technical stacks used. Skills & Experience Required: Experience using modern configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef or similar). Experience working with Terraform. Experience working with docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm). Experience both using and maintaining CI / CD tools (such as Jenkins or similar). Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana. Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution). Good understanding of relational databases and SQL. Linux command line, administration, and shell scripting. Working knowledge of network security protocols. Experience using, developing, and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda). Industry experience of writing well-tested code in one of our platform languages (Java, Go, Python or similar). Knowledge of cross domain principles & technologies. Experience of working in a service management environment. Practical applications of using observability patterns in previous systems. Creating and monitoring system availability metrics and using those to drive work that reduces downtime. What's Next? If you have the drive and experience to be successful in this DevOps Engineer position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration.
Senior DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes EKS AWS Linux) London / WFH to £110k Are you a technologist DevOps Engineer seeking a role where you can apply and develop your skills, be challenged and collaborate to solve problems, working on a modern tech stack where you can have a great deal of influence on technology choices and best practice? You could be joining a hugely profitable Hedge Fund that invest in sports betting markets and progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role. As a Senior DevOps Engineer you will introduce new technology to improve the speed, efficiency and reliability of the core platform and tune existing tools to improve developer experience with a focus on the automation of development and deployment processes (CI/CD). The company prides itself on innovation and first class infrastructure and systems; you'll seek to make continual improvements and drive the adoption of Infrastructure as Code practices working with a wide range of technologies. Location / WFH: You'll be based in fantastic offices in a vibrant area of London with in-house gym and steam room, games room with pool tables and dart boards, library and free high quality catering (breakfast, lunch, dinner) from the onsite chef with flexibility to work from home two days a week. About you: You have experience with production AWS cloud technology deployments with a good understanding of security best practices You have strong Kubernetes, EKS, Rancher experience You have a strong knowledge of Virtualisation / VMWare You have experience with production monitoring and alerting of microservice based environments You have a strong knowledge of Linux and associated scripting languages (Python, bash, PowerShell) You have experience with a wide range of tools and technologies including Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and Octopus, ELK, CloudWatch, Prometheus and Grafana You're a collaborative communicator What's in it for you : As a Senior DevOps Engineer you will earn a competitive salary (to £110k) plus: Pension and Life Assurance Private medical care and wellness days Training and conference budget to support your personal development Social events Volunteering / charity day Apply now or call to find out more about this Senior DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes EKS AWS Linux) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Senior DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes EKS AWS Linux) London / WFH to £110k Are you a technologist DevOps Engineer seeking a role where you can apply and develop your skills, be challenged and collaborate to solve problems, working on a modern tech stack where you can have a great deal of influence on technology choices and best practice? You could be joining a hugely profitable Hedge Fund that invest in sports betting markets and progressing your career in a senior, hands-on role. As a Senior DevOps Engineer you will introduce new technology to improve the speed, efficiency and reliability of the core platform and tune existing tools to improve developer experience with a focus on the automation of development and deployment processes (CI/CD). The company prides itself on innovation and first class infrastructure and systems; you'll seek to make continual improvements and drive the adoption of Infrastructure as Code practices working with a wide range of technologies. Location / WFH: You'll be based in fantastic offices in a vibrant area of London with in-house gym and steam room, games room with pool tables and dart boards, library and free high quality catering (breakfast, lunch, dinner) from the onsite chef with flexibility to work from home two days a week. About you: You have experience with production AWS cloud technology deployments with a good understanding of security best practices You have strong Kubernetes, EKS, Rancher experience You have a strong knowledge of Virtualisation / VMWare You have experience with production monitoring and alerting of microservice based environments You have a strong knowledge of Linux and associated scripting languages (Python, bash, PowerShell) You have experience with a wide range of tools and technologies including Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and Octopus, ELK, CloudWatch, Prometheus and Grafana You're a collaborative communicator What's in it for you : As a Senior DevOps Engineer you will earn a competitive salary (to £110k) plus: Pension and Life Assurance Private medical care and wellness days Training and conference budget to support your personal development Social events Volunteering / charity day Apply now or call to find out more about this Senior DevOps Engineer (Kubernetes EKS AWS Linux) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Enterprise Cloud Security Architect A reputable financial services corporation is recruiting an Enterprise Cloud Security Architect to take the business from on premise infrastructure into the cloud from a security perspective. The chosen candidate will work alongside C-Suite members of staff, influencing decision-making and contributing to the transformation of a global business. The chosen candidate must have 3 years plus in security solutions architecture and understand the latest cloud trends within cyber security. Our client is offering a permanent salary of 100,000 to 120,000 circa + bonus + equity share options + car allowance to be located in Wolverhampton or Chatham ( 3 x PW). The role requires someone with cloud experience and knowledge to lead the security design activities for foundational cloud services such as computing, storage, and networking, as well as the integration points with existing Group Security services and processes such as monitoring, alerting, and incident response. Role responsibilities: Scope, design, and build secure cloud services to support the Modernisation programme and deliver a scalable and flexible cloud security architecture to support and facilitate innovation for our client's services. Develop and build secure network architecture patterns (e.g. hub-spoke), including ingress/egress capabilities and work with the network team to connect the cloud platform with our client's data centres. Support other architects to drive discussions and design choices to deliver scalable and manageable cloud solutions through guidance aligned to security, performance, operational, and cost constraints. Working closely with application development teams to understand product feature pipelines and their requirements from the cloud platform Drive automation and consistency by following the principles of Infrastructure as Code and ensuring the quality of deliverables by mandating automation with multiple levels of quality and security checks built into the automation pipeline. Core skill set: Solid capabilities in the latest security design processes at an enterprise level (must have). Domian experience within a highly regulated sector would be preferred. A strong background in Cloud Infrastructure Engineering/Platform Engineer role, deploying and maintaining cloud foundation services (must have) Recent project experience designing and implementing security services related to cloud products (Azure, AWS,) (must have) Cloud Infrastructure provisioning using infrastructure as code (IAC) tools such as Terraform (nice to have) Exposure to site reliability/observability using tools such as - Elastic, New Relic, and AppDynamics (nice to have) Highly skilled in DevOps pipelines, DevOps tooling, and automation (nice to have) TOGAF training or certification is desirable. 120,000 circa / Bonus / Equity Share Options / Car allowance / Work from home options / 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays / Medical Cover / Life Cover / Pension / Flexible Benefits Enterprise Cloud Security Architect
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Enterprise Cloud Security Architect A reputable financial services corporation is recruiting an Enterprise Cloud Security Architect to take the business from on premise infrastructure into the cloud from a security perspective. The chosen candidate will work alongside C-Suite members of staff, influencing decision-making and contributing to the transformation of a global business. The chosen candidate must have 3 years plus in security solutions architecture and understand the latest cloud trends within cyber security. Our client is offering a permanent salary of 100,000 to 120,000 circa + bonus + equity share options + car allowance to be located in Wolverhampton or Chatham ( 3 x PW). The role requires someone with cloud experience and knowledge to lead the security design activities for foundational cloud services such as computing, storage, and networking, as well as the integration points with existing Group Security services and processes such as monitoring, alerting, and incident response. Role responsibilities: Scope, design, and build secure cloud services to support the Modernisation programme and deliver a scalable and flexible cloud security architecture to support and facilitate innovation for our client's services. Develop and build secure network architecture patterns (e.g. hub-spoke), including ingress/egress capabilities and work with the network team to connect the cloud platform with our client's data centres. Support other architects to drive discussions and design choices to deliver scalable and manageable cloud solutions through guidance aligned to security, performance, operational, and cost constraints. Working closely with application development teams to understand product feature pipelines and their requirements from the cloud platform Drive automation and consistency by following the principles of Infrastructure as Code and ensuring the quality of deliverables by mandating automation with multiple levels of quality and security checks built into the automation pipeline. Core skill set: Solid capabilities in the latest security design processes at an enterprise level (must have). Domian experience within a highly regulated sector would be preferred. A strong background in Cloud Infrastructure Engineering/Platform Engineer role, deploying and maintaining cloud foundation services (must have) Recent project experience designing and implementing security services related to cloud products (Azure, AWS,) (must have) Cloud Infrastructure provisioning using infrastructure as code (IAC) tools such as Terraform (nice to have) Exposure to site reliability/observability using tools such as - Elastic, New Relic, and AppDynamics (nice to have) Highly skilled in DevOps pipelines, DevOps tooling, and automation (nice to have) TOGAF training or certification is desirable. 120,000 circa / Bonus / Equity Share Options / Car allowance / Work from home options / 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays / Medical Cover / Life Cover / Pension / Flexible Benefits Enterprise Cloud Security Architect
Principal DevOps Engineer page is loaded Principal DevOps Engineer Apply locations UK, London time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox Position: Principal DevOps Engineer, London Market Reporting to: Lead Site Reliability, London Market Build a brilliant future with Hiscox Working within Hiscox London Market as a principal DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for building out our cloud solutions in collaboration with our development squads. Playing a key role across the value streams to share your expertise, mentor, and champion DevOps practices. London Market is at the forefront of innovation with a collaboration of Google and Hiscox to utilise Large Language Models in Google Cloud Platform to underpin an augmented underwriting journey. This was proved out in a successful proof of concept last year. We are now looking to build this out to production. You will need to have real word experience in multi cloud integrations in Azure and GCP (Google Cloud Platform). You will be a member of a Chapter, which includes DevOps Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering & DevSecOps Engineering. As well as a key member of a Platform Engineering squad which are responsible for the Continuous Improvement over our cloud and on-premises platforms. We look for opportunities to do things smarter, cheaper, quicker, and ensuring everything we do can be re-used across the squads. With DevOps interwoven throughout the squads this role will be looking to mature our DevOps strategy and drive the necessary transformations to get there. Ensuring that we utilise DORA metrics to increase our lead times throughout the squads and address bottlenecks efficiently. This will involve working with our software engineers to inform best practice. Key Responsibilities As a principal there is an expectation of coaching and mentoring other chapter members - and supporting the lead in terms of overall chapter management - especially with partner resources. Influence key architectural decisions at an early stage based on requirements of the business, budgets and resiliency. From there you'll be working within the squad to realise this. Moving from a POC (Proof Of Concept) to a production ready platform. Create and maintain Azure & GCP infrastructure across all environments utilising Azure DevOps Pipelines & Terraform. Oversee and coach squads in intra-day deployment mechanisms advocating for DORA informed improvements. With the aid of the chapter, coach, mentor, and influence engineers into DevOps maturity Create and maintain monitoring at all levels (infrastructure, app, data) Person Specification Mandatory skillset: 5+ years DevOps or engineering experience, working on solutions in Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform. Experience with Terraform Experience working on solutions with integrations between GCP and Azure Knowledge of Cloud native, microservices and containerised systems To have a strong desire for continuous improvement and an Agile way of working Ideally in addition: Some knowledge of the Insurance Market. Lloyd's market experience particularly useful. Commercial hands-on software delivery, including either implementation and on-going systems administration experience in a previous role using a variety of technologies, or build and deployment engineering with modern practices. Sound experience in identifying, implementing, and maintaining IT solutions / systems in regulated markets / industries. Able to articulate on processes and tools utilised to ensure quality, stability, performance, scalability, deployment, security, maintenance and documentation. A strong interest and awareness of all cloud providers and their services Creative, proactive, logical and innovative - you do not accept the status quo - and will push hard for innovation and automation. Highly results driven, with the energy and determination to succeed in a very fast paced environment where the pace of response is critical to success. At Hiscox we care about our people. We hire the best people for the job and we're committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture, which we believe drives success. We have also learned over the past 15 months that working life doesn't always have to be in the office, and when it's safe to do so, we will be introducing hybrid ways of working to encourage a healthy work life balance. We see it as the best of both worlds: structure and sociability on one hand, and independence and flexibility on the other. Apply now for further information Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture Why work here? If you want to help build a brilliant future; work with amazing people; be part of a unique company culture; and, of course, enjoy great employee benefits that take care of your mental and physical wellbeing, come and join us. Get in touch If this is your first time visiting our career site and you wish to stay in touch please select the 'Introduce yourself' button on the top right. This will allow us to contact you with suitable vacancies. If you are a returning prospect and wish to view our current vacancies please Search for Jobs using the link on the top right. About us We're a global, specialist insurer headquartered in Bermuda and listed on the London Stock Exchange. With 3,000 employees and 32 offices in 12 countries we're a business with lots of opportunity for people with talent, spark and lots of ambition. If you want to build a great career with a company that prioritises strong values - such as integrity and courage - where our people always pull together to do the right thing for each other and our customers, then we'd love to hear from you.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Principal DevOps Engineer page is loaded Principal DevOps Engineer Apply locations UK, London time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox Position: Principal DevOps Engineer, London Market Reporting to: Lead Site Reliability, London Market Build a brilliant future with Hiscox Working within Hiscox London Market as a principal DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for building out our cloud solutions in collaboration with our development squads. Playing a key role across the value streams to share your expertise, mentor, and champion DevOps practices. London Market is at the forefront of innovation with a collaboration of Google and Hiscox to utilise Large Language Models in Google Cloud Platform to underpin an augmented underwriting journey. This was proved out in a successful proof of concept last year. We are now looking to build this out to production. You will need to have real word experience in multi cloud integrations in Azure and GCP (Google Cloud Platform). You will be a member of a Chapter, which includes DevOps Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering & DevSecOps Engineering. As well as a key member of a Platform Engineering squad which are responsible for the Continuous Improvement over our cloud and on-premises platforms. We look for opportunities to do things smarter, cheaper, quicker, and ensuring everything we do can be re-used across the squads. With DevOps interwoven throughout the squads this role will be looking to mature our DevOps strategy and drive the necessary transformations to get there. Ensuring that we utilise DORA metrics to increase our lead times throughout the squads and address bottlenecks efficiently. This will involve working with our software engineers to inform best practice. Key Responsibilities As a principal there is an expectation of coaching and mentoring other chapter members - and supporting the lead in terms of overall chapter management - especially with partner resources. Influence key architectural decisions at an early stage based on requirements of the business, budgets and resiliency. From there you'll be working within the squad to realise this. Moving from a POC (Proof Of Concept) to a production ready platform. Create and maintain Azure & GCP infrastructure across all environments utilising Azure DevOps Pipelines & Terraform. Oversee and coach squads in intra-day deployment mechanisms advocating for DORA informed improvements. With the aid of the chapter, coach, mentor, and influence engineers into DevOps maturity Create and maintain monitoring at all levels (infrastructure, app, data) Person Specification Mandatory skillset: 5+ years DevOps or engineering experience, working on solutions in Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform. Experience with Terraform Experience working on solutions with integrations between GCP and Azure Knowledge of Cloud native, microservices and containerised systems To have a strong desire for continuous improvement and an Agile way of working Ideally in addition: Some knowledge of the Insurance Market. Lloyd's market experience particularly useful. Commercial hands-on software delivery, including either implementation and on-going systems administration experience in a previous role using a variety of technologies, or build and deployment engineering with modern practices. Sound experience in identifying, implementing, and maintaining IT solutions / systems in regulated markets / industries. Able to articulate on processes and tools utilised to ensure quality, stability, performance, scalability, deployment, security, maintenance and documentation. A strong interest and awareness of all cloud providers and their services Creative, proactive, logical and innovative - you do not accept the status quo - and will push hard for innovation and automation. Highly results driven, with the energy and determination to succeed in a very fast paced environment where the pace of response is critical to success. At Hiscox we care about our people. We hire the best people for the job and we're committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture, which we believe drives success. We have also learned over the past 15 months that working life doesn't always have to be in the office, and when it's safe to do so, we will be introducing hybrid ways of working to encourage a healthy work life balance. We see it as the best of both worlds: structure and sociability on one hand, and independence and flexibility on the other. Apply now for further information Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture Why work here? If you want to help build a brilliant future; work with amazing people; be part of a unique company culture; and, of course, enjoy great employee benefits that take care of your mental and physical wellbeing, come and join us. Get in touch If this is your first time visiting our career site and you wish to stay in touch please select the 'Introduce yourself' button on the top right. This will allow us to contact you with suitable vacancies. If you are a returning prospect and wish to view our current vacancies please Search for Jobs using the link on the top right. About us We're a global, specialist insurer headquartered in Bermuda and listed on the London Stock Exchange. With 3,000 employees and 32 offices in 12 countries we're a business with lots of opportunity for people with talent, spark and lots of ambition. If you want to build a great career with a company that prioritises strong values - such as integrity and courage - where our people always pull together to do the right thing for each other and our customers, then we'd love to hear from you.
Our client is seeking a high-level AWS Site Reliability Engineer to join their IT team in the heart of the Technology booming Manchester Media City. You will play a pivotal a role for this Consultancy's infrastructure. Working with tools such as AWS, Terraform, MySQL and Kubernetes. This is a great opporunity to work for an industry market leader and advance your IT career as a SRE. Key Responsibilities: Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery and deployment processes. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot and resolve BAU incidents promptly to ensure maximum uptime and reliability. Collaborate with development teams to implement best practices for application performance, scalability, and reliability. Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide technical consultation, and ensure alignment between business objectives and technical solutions. Design, deploy, and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IAC) principles with tools like Terraform. Utilise AWS services such as EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, and others to architect, deploy, and manage scalable solutions. Guide and mentor a group of junior members of staff, offering technical direction, coaching, and assistance. Participate in on-call rotation schedules to provide 24/7 support for production systems. Continuously research and evaluate new technologies, tools, and best practices to improve system reliability, performance, and efficiency. Key Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an related field (or equivalent work experience). Proven experience as a AWS Site Reliability Engineer or similar role, with experience overseeing junior engineers. Strong proficiency in Python programming language for automation and scripting tasks. In-depth knowledge of AWS cloud services and experience with managing AWS environments. Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools such as Terraform. Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and prioritize tasks efficiently. Certification in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) is a plus. Job Title: AWS Site Reliability Engineer Salary: £60,000 - 75,000 DOE Client: IT Consultancy Location: Manchester (Media City) WFH Policy: Fully Remote Working (Office visits are once a month)
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Our client is seeking a high-level AWS Site Reliability Engineer to join their IT team in the heart of the Technology booming Manchester Media City. You will play a pivotal a role for this Consultancy's infrastructure. Working with tools such as AWS, Terraform, MySQL and Kubernetes. This is a great opporunity to work for an industry market leader and advance your IT career as a SRE. Key Responsibilities: Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery and deployment processes. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot and resolve BAU incidents promptly to ensure maximum uptime and reliability. Collaborate with development teams to implement best practices for application performance, scalability, and reliability. Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide technical consultation, and ensure alignment between business objectives and technical solutions. Design, deploy, and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IAC) principles with tools like Terraform. Utilise AWS services such as EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, and others to architect, deploy, and manage scalable solutions. Guide and mentor a group of junior members of staff, offering technical direction, coaching, and assistance. Participate in on-call rotation schedules to provide 24/7 support for production systems. Continuously research and evaluate new technologies, tools, and best practices to improve system reliability, performance, and efficiency. Key Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an related field (or equivalent work experience). Proven experience as a AWS Site Reliability Engineer or similar role, with experience overseeing junior engineers. Strong proficiency in Python programming language for automation and scripting tasks. In-depth knowledge of AWS cloud services and experience with managing AWS environments. Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools such as Terraform. Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and prioritize tasks efficiently. Certification in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) is a plus. Job Title: AWS Site Reliability Engineer Salary: £60,000 - 75,000 DOE Client: IT Consultancy Location: Manchester (Media City) WFH Policy: Fully Remote Working (Office visits are once a month)
Contract Site Reliability / DevOps Engineer Clearance: MUST have live DV clearance Location: Onsite in Cheltenham, London, Manchester - 5 days a week About the role: Our cross-domain services are used in high profile government organisations. The demand for these services continues to grow in both scope and scale. We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to help satisfy that demand. As an SRE you will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance and cost effectiveness of these services. You will be working with multiple feature development teams and the BAU/Support team to define and evolve our cloud & on-prem infrastructure & delivery pipelines, improving system observability, demonstrating performance and capacity improvements and proactively identifying and mitigating reliability risks. Key Responsibilities of the Site Reliability Engineer: • Collaborate with Software Engineers to improve reliability and performance in their subsystems • Partner with System Administrators in automating toil and eliminating alerts • Evolve observability and monitoring capabilities to identify and solve problems before they impact the business • Support development environments to help us achieve our delivery and quality goals • Research and evaluate technologies, tools and services to influence buy-vs-build decisions • Develop expertise in diverse technical and business domains • Expand your knowledge of the technical stacks used Skills & Experience Required: • Experience using modern configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef or similar) • Experience working with Terraform • Experience working with docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm) • Experience both using and maintaining CI / CD tools (such as Jenkins or similar) • Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana. • Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution) • Good understanding of relational databases and SQL • Linux command line, administration and shell scripting • Working knowledge of network security protocols • Experience using, developing with and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda) Desirable Skills: Industry experience writing well-tested code in one of our platform languages (Java, Go, Python or similar) Knowledge of cross domain principles & technologies Experience of working in a service management environment Practical applications of using observability patterns in previous systems Creating and monitoring system availability metrics and using those to drive work that reduces downtime
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Contract Site Reliability / DevOps Engineer Clearance: MUST have live DV clearance Location: Onsite in Cheltenham, London, Manchester - 5 days a week About the role: Our cross-domain services are used in high profile government organisations. The demand for these services continues to grow in both scope and scale. We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to help satisfy that demand. As an SRE you will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance and cost effectiveness of these services. You will be working with multiple feature development teams and the BAU/Support team to define and evolve our cloud & on-prem infrastructure & delivery pipelines, improving system observability, demonstrating performance and capacity improvements and proactively identifying and mitigating reliability risks. Key Responsibilities of the Site Reliability Engineer: • Collaborate with Software Engineers to improve reliability and performance in their subsystems • Partner with System Administrators in automating toil and eliminating alerts • Evolve observability and monitoring capabilities to identify and solve problems before they impact the business • Support development environments to help us achieve our delivery and quality goals • Research and evaluate technologies, tools and services to influence buy-vs-build decisions • Develop expertise in diverse technical and business domains • Expand your knowledge of the technical stacks used Skills & Experience Required: • Experience using modern configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef or similar) • Experience working with Terraform • Experience working with docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm) • Experience both using and maintaining CI / CD tools (such as Jenkins or similar) • Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana. • Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution) • Good understanding of relational databases and SQL • Linux command line, administration and shell scripting • Working knowledge of network security protocols • Experience using, developing with and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda) Desirable Skills: Industry experience writing well-tested code in one of our platform languages (Java, Go, Python or similar) Knowledge of cross domain principles & technologies Experience of working in a service management environment Practical applications of using observability patterns in previous systems Creating and monitoring system availability metrics and using those to drive work that reduces downtime
Contract Site Reliability / DevOps Engineer Clearance: MUST have live DV clearance Location: Onsite in Cheltenham, London, Manchester - 5 days a week About the role: Our cross-domain services are used in high profile government organisations. The demand for these services continues to grow in both scope and scale. We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to help satisfy that demand. As an SRE you will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance and cost effectiveness of these services. You will be working with multiple feature development teams and the BAU/Support team to define and evolve our cloud & on-prem infrastructure & delivery pipelines, improving system observability, demonstrating performance and capacity improvements and proactively identifying and mitigating reliability risks. Key Responsibilities of the Site Reliability Engineer: • Collaborate with Software Engineers to improve reliability and performance in their subsystems • Partner with System Administrators in automating toil and eliminating alerts • Evolve observability and monitoring capabilities to identify and solve problems before they impact the business • Support development environments to help us achieve our delivery and quality goals • Research and evaluate technologies, tools and services to influence buy-vs-build decisions • Develop expertise in diverse technical and business domains • Expand your knowledge of the technical stacks used Skills & Experience Required: • Experience using modern configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef or similar) • Experience working with Terraform • Experience working with docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm) • Experience both using and maintaining CI / CD tools (such as Jenkins or similar) • Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana. • Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution) • Good understanding of relational databases and SQL • Linux command line, administration and shell scripting • Working knowledge of network security protocols • Experience using, developing with and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda) Desirable Skills: Industry experience writing well-tested code in one of our platform languages (Java, Go, Python or similar) Knowledge of cross domain principles & technologies Experience of working in a service management environment Practical applications of using observability patterns in previous systems Creating and monitoring system availability metrics and using those to drive work that reduces downtime
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Contract Site Reliability / DevOps Engineer Clearance: MUST have live DV clearance Location: Onsite in Cheltenham, London, Manchester - 5 days a week About the role: Our cross-domain services are used in high profile government organisations. The demand for these services continues to grow in both scope and scale. We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to help satisfy that demand. As an SRE you will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance and cost effectiveness of these services. You will be working with multiple feature development teams and the BAU/Support team to define and evolve our cloud & on-prem infrastructure & delivery pipelines, improving system observability, demonstrating performance and capacity improvements and proactively identifying and mitigating reliability risks. Key Responsibilities of the Site Reliability Engineer: • Collaborate with Software Engineers to improve reliability and performance in their subsystems • Partner with System Administrators in automating toil and eliminating alerts • Evolve observability and monitoring capabilities to identify and solve problems before they impact the business • Support development environments to help us achieve our delivery and quality goals • Research and evaluate technologies, tools and services to influence buy-vs-build decisions • Develop expertise in diverse technical and business domains • Expand your knowledge of the technical stacks used Skills & Experience Required: • Experience using modern configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef or similar) • Experience working with Terraform • Experience working with docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm) • Experience both using and maintaining CI / CD tools (such as Jenkins or similar) • Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana. • Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution) • Good understanding of relational databases and SQL • Linux command line, administration and shell scripting • Working knowledge of network security protocols • Experience using, developing with and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda) Desirable Skills: Industry experience writing well-tested code in one of our platform languages (Java, Go, Python or similar) Knowledge of cross domain principles & technologies Experience of working in a service management environment Practical applications of using observability patterns in previous systems Creating and monitoring system availability metrics and using those to drive work that reduces downtime
DEVOPS ENGINEER / BRISTOL (HYBRID) / UP TO £95,000 PER ANNUM A fantastic new opportunity for an experienced DevOps Engineer , to join a fast-growing business. In 2019, our founders were working as engineers solving complex cross domain problems in defence and security organisations. TwinStream was formed to consolidate their collective expertise and experience into one business, providing technical excellence and exceptional service to their clients. The business is headquartered in Cheltenham with teams working both on-site with clients and remotely from home. Our cross-domain services are used in high profile government organisations. The demand for these services continues to grow in both scope and scale. We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to help satisfy that demand. You will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and cost effectiveness of these services. You will be working with multiple feature development teams and the BAU/Support team to define and evolve our cloud & on-prem infrastructure & delivery pipelines, improving system observability, demonstrating performance and capacity improvements and proactively identifying and mitigating reliability risks. This is a hybrid role, where you may be required to work onsite in Bristol. Applicants must be at least Security Check cleared or be eligible for, and willing to become, Security Check cleared to be considered for this role. What's on Offer? Highly competitive full-time salary of £65,000 to £95,000 depending on experience. Pension - 8% pension plan. Learning and Development - A £1,000 training budget to help with your development. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Every quarter, we hold a meeting involving all team members from TwinStream - this allows us to meet up, chat about all things TwinStream, and enjoy team building and company updates. Christmas and summer parties to celebrate our successes. Opportunity to lease an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Health and Well-being - Access to workplace Mental Health First Aider Life assurance Key Responsibilities of the DevOps Engineer: Collaborate with Software Engineers to improve reliability and performance in their subsystems. Partner with System Administrators in automating toil and eliminating alerts. Evolve observability and monitoring capabilities to identify and solve problems before they impact the business. Support development environments to help us achieve our delivery and quality goals. Research and evaluate technologies, tools, and services to influence buy-vs-build decisions. Develop expertise in diverse technical and business domains. Expand your knowledge of the technical stacks used. Skills & Experience Required: Experience using modern configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef or similar). Experience working with Terraform. Experience working with docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm). Experience both using and maintaining CI / CD tools (such as Jenkins or similar). Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana. Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution). Good understanding of relational databases and SQL. Linux command line, administration, and shell scripting. Working knowledge of network security protocols. Experience using, developing, and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda). Industry experience of writing well-tested code in one of our platform languages (Java, Go, Python or similar). Knowledge of cross domain principles & technologies. Experience of working in a service management environment. Practical applications of using observability patterns in previous systems. Creating and monitoring system availability metrics and using those to drive work that reduces downtime. What's Next? If you have the drive and experience to be successful in this DevOps Engineer position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
DEVOPS ENGINEER / BRISTOL (HYBRID) / UP TO £95,000 PER ANNUM A fantastic new opportunity for an experienced DevOps Engineer , to join a fast-growing business. In 2019, our founders were working as engineers solving complex cross domain problems in defence and security organisations. TwinStream was formed to consolidate their collective expertise and experience into one business, providing technical excellence and exceptional service to their clients. The business is headquartered in Cheltenham with teams working both on-site with clients and remotely from home. Our cross-domain services are used in high profile government organisations. The demand for these services continues to grow in both scope and scale. We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to help satisfy that demand. You will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and cost effectiveness of these services. You will be working with multiple feature development teams and the BAU/Support team to define and evolve our cloud & on-prem infrastructure & delivery pipelines, improving system observability, demonstrating performance and capacity improvements and proactively identifying and mitigating reliability risks. This is a hybrid role, where you may be required to work onsite in Bristol. Applicants must be at least Security Check cleared or be eligible for, and willing to become, Security Check cleared to be considered for this role. What's on Offer? Highly competitive full-time salary of £65,000 to £95,000 depending on experience. Pension - 8% pension plan. Learning and Development - A £1,000 training budget to help with your development. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Every quarter, we hold a meeting involving all team members from TwinStream - this allows us to meet up, chat about all things TwinStream, and enjoy team building and company updates. Christmas and summer parties to celebrate our successes. Opportunity to lease an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Health and Well-being - Access to workplace Mental Health First Aider Life assurance Key Responsibilities of the DevOps Engineer: Collaborate with Software Engineers to improve reliability and performance in their subsystems. Partner with System Administrators in automating toil and eliminating alerts. Evolve observability and monitoring capabilities to identify and solve problems before they impact the business. Support development environments to help us achieve our delivery and quality goals. Research and evaluate technologies, tools, and services to influence buy-vs-build decisions. Develop expertise in diverse technical and business domains. Expand your knowledge of the technical stacks used. Skills & Experience Required: Experience using modern configuration management tools (such as Ansible, Chef or similar). Experience working with Terraform. Experience working with docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm). Experience both using and maintaining CI / CD tools (such as Jenkins or similar). Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana. Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution). Good understanding of relational databases and SQL. Linux command line, administration, and shell scripting. Working knowledge of network security protocols. Experience using, developing, and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda). Industry experience of writing well-tested code in one of our platform languages (Java, Go, Python or similar). Knowledge of cross domain principles & technologies. Experience of working in a service management environment. Practical applications of using observability patterns in previous systems. Creating and monitoring system availability metrics and using those to drive work that reduces downtime. What's Next? If you have the drive and experience to be successful in this DevOps Engineer position, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration.
Our client is seeking a high-level AWS Site Reliability Engineer to join their IT team in the heart of the Technology booming Manchester Media City. You will play a pivotal a role for this Consultancy's infrastructure. Working with tools such as AWS, Terraform, MySQL and Kubernetes. This is a great opporunity to work for an industry market leader and advance your IT career as a SRE. Key Responsibilities: Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery and deployment processes. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot and resolve BAU incidents promptly to ensure maximum uptime and reliability. Collaborate with development teams to implement best practices for application performance, scalability, and reliability. Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide technical consultation, and ensure alignment between business objectives and technical solutions. Design, deploy, and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IAC) principles with tools like Terraform. Utilise AWS services such as EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, and others to architect, deploy, and manage scalable solutions. Guide and mentor a group of junior members of staff, offering technical direction, coaching, and assistance. Participate in on-call rotation schedules to provide 24/7 support for production systems. Continuously research and evaluate new technologies, tools, and best practices to improve system reliability, performance, and efficiency. Key Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an related field (or equivalent work experience). Proven experience as a AWS Site Reliability Engineer or similar role, with experience overseeing junior engineers. Strong proficiency in Python programming language for automation and scripting tasks. In-depth knowledge of AWS cloud services and experience with managing AWS environments. Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools such as Terraform. Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and prioritize tasks efficiently. Certification in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) is a plus. Job Title: AWS Site Reliability Engineer Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 DOE Client: IT Consultancy Location: Manchester (Media City) WFH Policy: Fully Remote Working (Office visits are once a month)
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Our client is seeking a high-level AWS Site Reliability Engineer to join their IT team in the heart of the Technology booming Manchester Media City. You will play a pivotal a role for this Consultancy's infrastructure. Working with tools such as AWS, Terraform, MySQL and Kubernetes. This is a great opporunity to work for an industry market leader and advance your IT career as a SRE. Key Responsibilities: Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery and deployment processes. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot and resolve BAU incidents promptly to ensure maximum uptime and reliability. Collaborate with development teams to implement best practices for application performance, scalability, and reliability. Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide technical consultation, and ensure alignment between business objectives and technical solutions. Design, deploy, and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IAC) principles with tools like Terraform. Utilise AWS services such as EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, and others to architect, deploy, and manage scalable solutions. Guide and mentor a group of junior members of staff, offering technical direction, coaching, and assistance. Participate in on-call rotation schedules to provide 24/7 support for production systems. Continuously research and evaluate new technologies, tools, and best practices to improve system reliability, performance, and efficiency. Key Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an related field (or equivalent work experience). Proven experience as a AWS Site Reliability Engineer or similar role, with experience overseeing junior engineers. Strong proficiency in Python programming language for automation and scripting tasks. In-depth knowledge of AWS cloud services and experience with managing AWS environments. Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools such as Terraform. Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and prioritize tasks efficiently. Certification in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) is a plus. Job Title: AWS Site Reliability Engineer Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 DOE Client: IT Consultancy Location: Manchester (Media City) WFH Policy: Fully Remote Working (Office visits are once a month)
Platform Engineer / DevOps (GCP Terraform) London / WFH to £95k Would you like to work on complex and interesting systems that provide daily challenges; collaborate with a friendly and upbeat team and improve your skills via continual learning programmes whilst enjoying a good work / life balance? As a Platform Engineer / DevOps at one of the country's best known online property rental sites you will join a small team to ensure the reliability and performance of the core platform encompassing everything from how code is built and tested; how, when and where it is deployed; and how it is monitored in production environments. There's a variety of work to get involved with. You could be partnering on internal operations projects such as introducing new technologies to the stack or carrying out improvements or maintenance to the existing infrastructure; working with development teams on various tasks to enable continuous delivery such as building microservices and developing tooling to automate tedious tasks. You'll be working with a modern tech stack with an emphasis on GCP and Terraform. You'll be working in an upbeat supportive team environment with plenty of training and career development opportunities, many employees have been in the business for over ten years. WFH Policy: There's a hybrid work from home policy, you'll join colleagues in the London office twice a week with the other three days working remotely. Requirements: You have a strong knowledge of GCP (Google Cloud Platform) and Terraform, having used both in production environments You have a strong knowledge of Linux, likely to be from a Sys Admin / Engineering background You have experience with Terraform for writing IaC You have experience of building containers with Docker and a good knowledge of operating orchestration solutions such as Kubernetes / GKE and / or ELK clusters You have experience of working in a digital / eCommerce / high volume website environment You're collaborative with great communication skills and enthusiasm for technology What's in it for you: As a Platform Engineer / DevOps (GCP Terraform) you can expect to earn a competitive package: Salary to £95k Pension Private healthcare including optical and physio Life Assurance Enhanced maternity / paternity packages Travel loan and cycle to work scheme Savings schemes Tax free charity donations Continous training and career development Apply now or call to find out more about this Platform Engineer / DevOps (GCP Terraform) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Platform Engineer / DevOps (GCP Terraform) London / WFH to £95k Would you like to work on complex and interesting systems that provide daily challenges; collaborate with a friendly and upbeat team and improve your skills via continual learning programmes whilst enjoying a good work / life balance? As a Platform Engineer / DevOps at one of the country's best known online property rental sites you will join a small team to ensure the reliability and performance of the core platform encompassing everything from how code is built and tested; how, when and where it is deployed; and how it is monitored in production environments. There's a variety of work to get involved with. You could be partnering on internal operations projects such as introducing new technologies to the stack or carrying out improvements or maintenance to the existing infrastructure; working with development teams on various tasks to enable continuous delivery such as building microservices and developing tooling to automate tedious tasks. You'll be working with a modern tech stack with an emphasis on GCP and Terraform. You'll be working in an upbeat supportive team environment with plenty of training and career development opportunities, many employees have been in the business for over ten years. WFH Policy: There's a hybrid work from home policy, you'll join colleagues in the London office twice a week with the other three days working remotely. Requirements: You have a strong knowledge of GCP (Google Cloud Platform) and Terraform, having used both in production environments You have a strong knowledge of Linux, likely to be from a Sys Admin / Engineering background You have experience with Terraform for writing IaC You have experience of building containers with Docker and a good knowledge of operating orchestration solutions such as Kubernetes / GKE and / or ELK clusters You have experience of working in a digital / eCommerce / high volume website environment You're collaborative with great communication skills and enthusiasm for technology What's in it for you: As a Platform Engineer / DevOps (GCP Terraform) you can expect to earn a competitive package: Salary to £95k Pension Private healthcare including optical and physio Life Assurance Enhanced maternity / paternity packages Travel loan and cycle to work scheme Savings schemes Tax free charity donations Continous training and career development Apply now or call to find out more about this Platform Engineer / DevOps (GCP Terraform) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.