Contract DevOps Engineer x4
(Remote with 1 day a week in the office - Choose from London, Leeds or Manchester) - £550-£750 InsideIR35
Working for a well known brand, you will be working to continuously advance and standardise the client infrastructure and pipelined deployments, whilst collaborating with colleagues to write infrastructure as code that scales and takes advantage of the technologies available in the market.
The Role
* Build and Run cloud infrastructure and software services primarily in the three public cloud environments (AWS, Azure and GCP)
* Manage and mentor your own team of engineers
* Automate like your life depends on it. Keep out of the portal, and where possible build infrastructure with Terraform or other IaC tools
* Run sprints and help prioritise your team's workload. Jump between helping your team solve problems, to diving into your editor of choice to fix a bug or extend a library
* Manage relationships with clients to become a trusted delivery partner
* Support your wider Infrastructure community by assisting other teams, sharing knowledge, debugging problems, contributing code to central projects, and any other things you can think of
* GTD - Get things done. Use the DevOps culture to bring capabilities together and ship projects
* Develop tools and services useful in DevOps environments such as performance monitoring, security monitoring, deployment/configuration, continuous integration/build servers and cloud resource creation scripts
* Enjoy yourself. Maintain and cultivate the culture of your team
The Person
* Proven experience managing a team of engineers and being responsible for delivering projects
* Ability to switch between talking technical to other DevOps engineers, to explaining the business benefits of containers to non-technical business partners
* Proven experience with Linux/Unix/Microsoft configuration
* Hands on experience with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure and/or GCP
* Proven experience in software development or scripting languages such as Python/Go/PowerShell/Nodejs/C# or equivalent
* Solid CI/CD pipelining skills using Octopus/TeamCity/Jenkins/Azure DevOps or equivalent
* Product focussed, build once and reuse
* Build it run it, take ownership of your code and infrastructure
* Automates everything
* Proven experience working in an agile environment
* Ability to continuously learn, work independently, and make decisions with minimal supervision
* You like nothing more than to watch colleagues flourish under your guidance.
* Be a technological cloud advocate to a wider audience inside and outside of the business
* Curiosity - Bring fresh ideas to the team and wider firm be it new software or containerisation of existing infrastructure and projects
