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Senior and Lead Level DevOps Engineers - Hybrid (Manchester)
Salary:
50,000 - 75,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Location:
Hybrid - Manchester (1-2 days per week)
About the Role:
Are you a DevOps Engineer passionate about cloud technologies and modern infrastructure? We're on the hunt for Mid-Senior and Team Lead DevOps Engineers to join our dynamic and collaborative team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love solving complex problems, and are ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!
You'll play a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, secure, and efficient cloud-based systems using AWS and Amazon Kubernetes (EKS). Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you'll drive automation, enhance CI/CD pipelines, and optimize our cloud infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS.
- Design and maintain Kubernetes clusters using Amazon EKS.
- Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Monitor and optimize system performance, ensuring reliability and scalability.
- Automate processes to minimize manual tasks and improve efficiency.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration between software and infrastructure.
- Stay updated on emerging DevOps trends and tools to continually improve our processes.
About You:
- Senior Role:
- 4+ years of DevOps experience with strong expertise in AWS and Kubernetes.
- Leadership experience or mentoring junior team members is a plus.
- Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar languages.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions).
- Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker.
- A problem-solver with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Team Lead:
- 6-8 years experience managing or leading a team
- Strong experience managing and setting up CI/CD pipelines - proficiency with YAML pipelines for automation, debugging, troubleshooting, and resolving pipeline issues.
- Cloud Infrastructure Management (AWS, Kubernetes): Experience with AWS-hosted deployments, Kubernetes (EKS), CloudFormation, and managing infrastructure lifecycle.
- Automation (C#/.NET, JavaScript, TypeScript): Development experience using these technologies to build operational tools and platforms.
- ElasticSearch and Monitoring Tools: Knowledge of using ElasticSearch for log parsing, monitoring, and dashboard creation.
- CI/CD Concepts & Metrics: Understanding of CI/CD best practices, DORA metrics, and operational process improvements.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary (40k-60k) with performance bonuses.
- Flexible hybrid working model (office in central Manchester).
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and cloud technologies.
- Ongoing professional development and certifications.
- A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
How to Apply:
Send your CV and a cover letter highlighting your experience with AWS and Kubernetes.
We're excited to hear from you and explore how you can make an impact on our team!
