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DevOps Engineer
- milton keynes, buckinghamshire, MK1 1DT, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Hybrid
- Full time
- £65,000 - £65,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is actively seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join their innovative technology team based in Milton Keynes . This role is crucial for bridging the gap between software development and IT operations, focusing on automating and streamlining our development and deployment processes. You will be instrumental in building and maintaining our infrastructure, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our cloud-based services. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual passionate about automation, infrastructure as code, and continuous improvement to make a substantial impact in a collaborative and forward-thinking company.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS or Azure.
- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate software build, test, and deployment processes.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability and disaster recovery.
- Collaborate with development and QA teams to foster a culture of collaboration and shared responsibility for production environments.
- Ensure security best practices are integrated into all aspects of the infrastructure and deployment process.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role (e.g., Systems Administrator, SRE).
- Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their core services.
- Proficiency with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
- Experience scripting with languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI) and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and potential for annual bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development, including certifications.
- A hybrid work environment offering flexibility and collaboration in Milton Keynes .
- Access to modern technology and tools to perform your job effectively.