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Lead DevOps Engineer - £85,000 - Hybrid - Stoke-On-Trent

Oscar Technology
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire ST9 0ET, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Lead DevOps Engineer with a salary of £85,000, based in Stoke-On-Trent, and offers a hybrid working model.
  • The role involves overseeing a team of 3+ engineers while remaining hands-on with new technology transformation projects.
  • Candidates should possess extensive experience in a DevOps team lead role, particularly with AWS and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline is required, along with proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and monitoring solutions.
  • Interviews for this role will begin within the next week, making it an opportune time to apply.

Lead DevOps Engineer | £85,000 | Hybrid | Stoke-On-Trent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Lead DevOps Engineer on behalf of a leader in the automotive industry to add to their experienced and well-equipped IT department.

The Role

You will be joining an experienced team of over 20 including DevOps, QA, Development and more. You will be working on brand new projects including a technology transformation project utilising the latest tools and equipment. Your role will specifically require you to oversee a team of 3+ engineers whilst remanining hands-on during projects.

Your day-to-day will consist of:

  • Gathering and analysing statistics from operating systems and applications regarding performance tuning and error searching.
  • Troubleshooting and providing solutions for technical issues across the stack.
  • Be a part of system design consultation, platform management and capacity planning.
  • Using well-defined service level objectives to balance feature development speed and reliability.
  • Ensure compliance with GIT Policies.
  • Manage and optimise AWS Cloud Infrastructure.
  • Providing oversight and hands-on support for the implementation of Cloudflare solutions.
  • Oversee and manage the progress of an assigned team of engineers.
  • Liasing with stakeholders and being able to articulate the status of projects.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related discipline.
  • Extensive experience in a DevOps team lead role using AWS, (IAM, S3, EKS).
  • Experience with IaC such as Terraform.. Cloud formation/CDK is desirable.
  • Expert knowledge in containerisation and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Proficiency with CI/CID pipelines and tools via GitHub & ArgoCD.
  • Experience delivering monitoring and alerting solutions.

Interviews for this role will commence over the next week, so don't hesitate to apply!

Lead DevOps Engineer | £85,000 | Hybrid | Stoke-On-Trent

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