Senior DevOps Engineer

About the Role

A dynamic software company based in Portsmouth is seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to enhance their development and operations pipeline. You will be crucial in bridging the gap between software development and IT operations, focusing on automating and streamlining deployment processes, improving system reliability, and ensuring scalability. This role is ideal for an experienced professional who is passionate about CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, and creating efficient, robust systems, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for efficient software delivery.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployments using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to ensure high availability and reliability of production environments.
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP), focusing on cost-efficiency and security.
• Implement and maintain robust monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment processes.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role, with a strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Strong scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell) and experience with configuration management tools.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid working model offering excellent work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work with modern technologies and tackle challenging projects.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative team culture in Portsmouth .