Azure DevOps Engineer

Nottinghamshire  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Remote work, monthly visit to Nottingham base. Initially 3 months, desire to extend. Inside of IR35.

You will be responsible for building platforms to create consistent, verifiable, and automatic management of applications and infrastructure between non-production and production environments using DevOps technologies.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Creating suitable DevOps channels across the organisation.
  • Establishing continuous build environments to speed up software development on Azure DevOps.
  • Establishing a continuous build environment to accelerate software deployment and development processes.
  • Responsible for developing the solutions based on customer requirements for all sorts of tools such as ALM Tools (Jira, Confluence, Git & Bitbucket) and CI/CD tools (Redshift, Jenkins, Nexus, Artifactory, SonarQube etc.)
  • Develop CI/CD automation, stay abreast of industry norms.
  • Collaborate with related product development teams to drive automation of Configuration management, Infrastructure setup, build, release, deployment, and monitoring processes including providing guidance on developed tools.
  • Contributor of new ideas for the improvements in DevOps practices, delivering innovation through automation and self-service tools.
  • Contribute to the automation of multiple parts of infrastructure and deployment systems, striving to improve and shorten processes to enable engineering and operations teams work smarter and faster.
  • Provide professional support for the developed automations, responding to incidents to avoid system outages or restore availability to meet SLAs.
  • Ready to work on cloud-based projects based on Azure Cloud platforms using container technology Kubernetes and automation tools like Ansible/puppet.
  • Build and establish new channels for the Operations and Development teams.
  • Ability to review deployment and delivery pipelines ie, implement initiatives to minimise chances of failure, identify bottlenecks and troubleshoot issues.
  • Ensure team delivers software of high quality through code reviews, test enhancements, etc.
  • Participate in the planning, design meetings, and implementation efforts.

Additional:

  • Should be able to communicate in English fluently (verbal and written)
  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering and proven experience in software development.
  • Should be experienced in presenting ideas, influencing, and build consensus in a group setting.
  • Able to work with minimal supervision

Essential Skills/Knowledge:

  • Strong in Azure DevOps
  • Expert in DevOps skills and implement suitable DevOps channels across the organisation.
  • Good knowledge onbelowDevOps technologies
    • ADO - Container build and deployments
    • Kubernetes
    • HELM
    • ISTIO
  • Good communicator with ability to work directly with key IT teams.
  • Positive can-do attitude with the ability to take ownership and resolve issues on their own accord.
  • Quality delivery, Continuous Improvement and industry recognised best practices.
  • Experience in working in multi-stakeholder including 3rd Party team.
  • Flexible with the ability to deliver under high pressure.
  • Proactive, strong-minded, quick thinker and confident.
  • A professional individual who is self-motivated and enthusiastic.
  • Excellent communicator, influencing skills.
  • Able to communicate with all levels of management and peers within and outside of the organisation.

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of Retail business domain
  • Knowledge on Windows & Linux Server Administration
  • Knowledge on below DevOps technologies
  • Groovy
  • Ansible
  • Git
  • Python

Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.

Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Start date
29/09/2021
Duration
3 months
From
Computer Futures - London & S.E(Permanent and Contract)
Published at
25.09.2021
Project ID:
2214007
Contract type
Freelance
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