Dev Ops Engineer

at  Peoples Partnership

DESCRIPTION

DevOps Engineer
Full Time, Permanent
Crawley, West Sussex (Hybrid Working)
We’re motivated by helping people to save for their future. Everything we do is about fairness and simplicity, rather than profit. And we know that delivering an exceptional service is only made possible by the outstanding individuals that work for us.

That’s why we actively support our employees’ career progression and wellbeing by providing:

• benefits and rewards
• learning and development opportunities
• social facilities and events
• opportunities to contribute to community
• a caring, supportive environment led by our company values.

This is a new opportunity for a DevOps / Platform engineer to join a team of dedicated IT professionals delivering solutions into the organisation. This role is suitable for an experienced DevOps engineer with a strong technical background in cloud technologies, chiefly Azure.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the architecture team to create low-level design documentation, based on the provided high-level designs.
• Deliver cloud-based resources and services that implement the low-level designs.
• Provide consultancy to the software engineering teams to deliver solutions, focussed on but not limited to Azure technologies.
• Ensure delivered solution follows defined design process and company governance procedures and processes through design reviews.
• Work with the Cloud Optimisation Analyst to identify areas of improvement to design, capacity, spend and security.
• Through a mentoring process, provide technical guidance and support to less experienced members of IT as appropriate and when required.

Qualifications:

• Public Cloud expertise, including IaaS, PaaS, Serverless, Microservices, SaaS - particularly Azure.
• Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code scripting languages such as Bicep / Terraform / ARM templates, PowerShell, AZ-CLI
• Experience with securing/hardening cloud environments and resources.
• Proven experience building and maintaining Azure DevOps Yaml CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience in implementing robust cloud solution architectures selecting appropriate services based on workload requirements (across storage, compute, networks, security, monitoring, automation, data, IaaS, PaaS, managed services, Serverless, Microservices, etc.).
• Proven experience as an DevOps / Platform / Site Reliability engineer
• Experience within an Agile / Iterative delivery environment.

Perks:
Our people are our strength so finding ways to value and reward them is important to us. That’s why we offer an award-winning pension – it’s what we’re good at – plus health care cover, an onsite gym, access to a personal trainer… even the odd massage. And if they’re feeling peckish after all that activity, they can always refuel in our subsidised restaurant or grab some free fruit – we get a big delivery every week.
Discover more of People’s Partnership employee benefits including our training programme, which is designed to give our people the support they need to develop a fulfilling career.
Disability Statement:
People’s Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We believe everyone has the right to be treated fairly, with dignity and respect. We are committed to treating all our people (and all who apply for a role at People’s Partnership) equally and enabling them to perform at their best and demonstrate what they have to offer. We are a disability committed employer, please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made to our recruitment process (application, selection assessments where relevant, and interview) to enable you to show us the best “you”.

• Work with the architecture team to create low-level design documentation, based on the provided high-level designs.
• Deliver cloud-based resources and services that implement the low-level designs.
• Provide consultancy to the software engineering teams to deliver solutions, focussed on but not limited to Azure technologies.
• Ensure delivered solution follows defined design process and company governance procedures and processes through design reviews.
• Work with the Cloud Optimisation Analyst to identify areas of improvement to design, capacity, spend and security.
• Through a mentoring process, provide technical guidance and support to less experienced members of IT as appropriate and when required