DevOps Engineer
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DevOps Engineer
The role
Are you passionate about Python Jubilant about Jenkins Animated about Ansible Thrilled by Terraform Would you like to work with cutting edge Infrastructure Technology on a hybrid private cloud If so wed love to hear from you as a prospective member of the Infrastructure Automation team.
Client is embarking on a transformation journey in how it delivers infrastructure and associated open source technologies. We are in the process of heavily automating our hybrid cloud platform on which we will build the next generation of applications distributed platforms and deliver development efficiencies.
You will be part of the Automation Team embedded within our Infrastructure function helping to mature our existing infrastructure automation with an emphasis on InfrastructureasCode.
In this role your key responsibilities will be:
- Helping to shape and engineer the correct tooling and automation capabilities to enable consumption of our private cloud platform
- Defining automation standards frameworks and reporting
- Driving the adoption of Event Based Automation within GResearch
- Working with InfrastructureasCode principles to enable the company to expand its private cloud capabilities
- Designing and implementing Jenkins pipelines to perform infrastructure automation tasks
- Defining configuring and deploying Jenkins pipelines from code using Jenkins DSL
- Using Ansible for orchestration development and managing our existing codebase:
- Infrastructure tooling to create the glue
- Defining new workflows to be consumed via selfservice
- Developing and managing Go and Python libraries
- Enhancing and expanding our Terraform Enterprise platform through:
- Modular developments of reusable infrastructure components
- Maintaining and expanding a catalogue of reusable infrastructure services
- Providing Terraform users with best practises for creating their Terraform code
Who are we looking for
You will be passionate about automation and technology particularly in the infrastructure space. The successful candidate should be willing to crosstrain in multiple IaC technologies and methodologies.
The ideal candidate will have experience:
- Deploying Infrastructure as Code
- Writing Python and or Go
- With CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins GitLab CircleCI and TeamCity
- Writing Ansible Playbooks or similar IaC tool
- Storing your code in a shared VCS such as GitHub Enterprise
- Applying IaC concepts to configuration management and immutable infrastructure
- Upskilling in the latest relevant technologies
Desirable skills and knowledge
- Deploying services on Kubernetes.
- Writing HCL (Terraform) code
- Creating modules / collections in Ansible
- Adding automated checks to CI/CD pipelines
- Kafka / Redpanda Message Queue Technologies
- Deploying immutable infrastructure
Employment Type
Full Time
