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Lead DevOps Engineer
- coventry, west midlands, CV1 1FY, United Kingdom
- Job type not listed
- Full time
- £80,000 - £80,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Lead DevOps Engineer to spearhead their infrastructure and deployment strategies in Coventry . This critical role involves building and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure, automating deployment pipelines, and fostering collaboration between development and operations teams. You will play a key part in shaping the future of our client's technology stack, ensuring high availability and performance for their critical applications. If you are passionate about automation, cloud technologies, and leading a team to success, this opportunity in Coventry is ideal for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage robust CI/CD pipelines for automated application deployment and testing.
- Oversee and optimize cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), focusing on scalability, security, and cost-efficiency.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Ansible.
- Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure system health and rapid issue resolution.
- Lead and mentor a team of DevOps engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, automation, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a senior or lead DevOps role, with a strong understanding of cloud-native architectures.
- Expertise in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) and configuration management tools.
- Hands-on experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Deep understanding of CI/CD principles and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI).
- Strong knowledge of networking, security best practices, and system administration.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary with an excellent bonus structure.
- Comprehensive private medical insurance and wellness programs.
- Opportunities for advanced training and certifications in leading cloud technologies.
- Generous pension scheme and life assurance.
- A dynamic and innovative work environment with a focus on technological advancement.