DevOps Engineer

Salary: to £40,000 depending on experience

Excellent benefits on offer including flexible working hours

Location: Manchester  

Start: ASAP

Ideal skills: Linux Systems Administration, DevOps Engineer, Scripting, Ruby, Python, Bash, Jenkins

DevOps Engineer, Linux Systems Administrator. DevOps Engineer required for my client who are going through further expansion. This company is very technology focused and very proactive as a business. This role will suit a DevOps Engineer, Linux Systems Administrator who is looking for a new technical challenge. My client invests in training and development and have an excellent reputation.  

As Devops your role is to ensure that my client design, engineer and deliver web application platforms to support the rapid and safe development and release of high quality code. You will enable the delivery of world­class web applications which are maintainable, scalable, resilient and portable, on time, to business requirements.

Responsibilities

• You will implement the automation of the end to end deployment process
• You will have responsibility for storage, network, security, scalability, resilience, load balancing, failover, deployment and monitoring.
• Implement the defined architecture for easier continuous integration and deployment along with auto­scaling infrastructure to match demand
• Manage and maintain the monitoring and alerting systems to support day to day operations
• Develop the architecture of our existing platform and assist in the design and build of new systems
• Collaborate with colleagues on unique challenges at scale
• Build out new environments from scratch as required by the business
• Plan system and network maintenance whilst minimising impact on the internal team and customer live
• Manage test suites using CI/CD tools
• Participate with developers on process improvement
• Use automation extensively and proactively suggest opportunities for
• Improve system stability and resilience
• Proactively monitor all systems with the goal of pre­empting and avoiding issues
• Provide 1st and 2nd line support in
• Troubleshoot issues as they arise, create wash up reports and implement changes to avoid future occurrences of the same
• Complete and maintain Technical Documentation relating to the Infrastructure and DevOps
• Ideally 2+ years experience building and running high­throughput infrastructure
• Excellent linux system administration, scripting and automation skills (Ruby, Python, Bash, Jenkins etc…)
• Experienced in monitoring tools, frameworks and processes
• Experienced in full automation and configuration management using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef
• Deep understanding of HTTP and web service technologies
• Large scale operations environments
• Experience implementing, monitoring and alerting software
• Strong security knowledge
• Strong attention to detail with demonstrated workload management and problem solving skills
• Ability to manage competing timelines and priorities in a composed and open fashion

Knowledge required:

• Ideally 2+ years experience building and running high­throughput infrastructure
• Excellent linux system administration, scripting and automation skills (Ruby, Python, Bash, Jenkins etc…)
• Experienced in monitoring tools, frameworks and processes
• Experienced in full automation and configuration management using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef
• Deep understanding of HTTP and web service technologies
• Large scale operations environments
• Experience implementing, monitoring and alerting software
• Strong security knowledge
• Strong attention to detail with demonstrated workload management and problem solving skills
• Ability to manage competing timelines and priorities in a composed and open fashion

 Excellent opportunity so call now to hear more