DevOps Engineer

My client a rapidly growing, entrepreneurial business. Are quick to identify and respond to opportunities that save UK consumers their hard earned cash. The ability to move quickly means combining the right technology, processes and people to launch new content and products every day (and this is where you come in!).

A BIT ABOUT THE ROLE:

DevOps Engineers work across Development and Operations teams to ensure that they design, engineer and deliver web application platforms to support the rapid and safe development and release of high quality code. Working with the broader DevOps team you will enable the delivery of world-class web applications, on time, to business requirements which are maintainable, scalable, resilient and portable.

You will automate the end to end deployment process, taking responsibility for compute, storage, network, security, scalability, resilience, load balancing, failover, deployment and monitoring. This is a 'hands on' technical role through which you will establish and drive best practice and live the mantra to 'automate all things'.

A BIT ABOUT THE WORK:

- Design and build a ??one-click?? deployment pipeline using a combination of Jenkins, RightScale and Puppet
- Design a secure, scalable, operationally robust infrastructure (primarily on AWS).
- Develop solutions that are cloud-agnostic where possible. Ensuring you design solutions with a balance on operations and development.
- Continuously improve and refine the build and deployment process.
- Own the development, QA, staging and production environments and deployments
- Provide leadership on best technology and process practice to drive the development teams forward

A BIT ABOUT YOU:

A successful applicant for the DevOps position will be expected to demonstrate the following skills and capabilities:

- Jenkins/Hudson
- Puppet/Vagrant/Shell
- Building Continuous Integration/Delivery Pipeline in Jenkins
- Amazon AWS (EC2, Route 53, ELB, S3)
- Redhat/CentOS
- Provisioning and deploying auto-scaling solutions in AWS
- Strong sysadmin coding skills
- Understanding of software configuration issues
- Software build tools ?? Maven, SBT
- SCM tools and management
- Enterprise-class open source monitoring tools
- Hypervisors and storage
- Host networking ?? subnets/routing, Firewalls, DNS/DHCP
- Ability to demonstrate the design and support of a robust build, deployment and configuration management system for multi-tier applications

If this sounds like you please apply

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