DevOps Engineer at Avnet

Leeds, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Agile, DevOps, Automation, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Unix/Linux, Scripting, Java, Ansible, Terraform, Problem Solving, Communication

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Farnell Farnell, an Avnet company, is a global high-service distributor of technology products, services and solutions for electronic system design, maintenance and repair. Farnell, part of Avnet, is one of the world’s leading brands in high-service electronics components and technology products distribution. We’ve been here for over 80 years and a part of that success is because we put people at heart and centre of everything we do. Earlier this year we embarked on an Agile transformation journey, standing up multiple cross-functional scrum teams who are all committed to building products that our customers will love. You will play a pivotal role in helping us achieve moving to modern cloud based architecture with a true DevOps mindset to make sure we give a great experience to our suppliers and customers at any moment of the day, because that’s the Farnell way. Office located in Leeds – Our roles are hybrid working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. What's in it for you: Along with offering a competitive salary package, we also offer: A supportive team environment where everyone really is working toward the same goal. A strong open door policy within management An environment where you will be given the tools and opportunities to further your career Pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to buy additional holiday FREE Onsite Parking Flexible home working Cycle to work Scheme Reward schemes What about you? You are passionate about Agile, DevOps and all things in automation! You’re excited at the prospect of influencing & driving forward our Agile/DevOps transformation and bringing your expertise of cloud-based technologies to the business. More specifically: You have solid technical experience of building and deploying applications using tools such as Git, Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, WCBD, Maven and Ant. Ideally, within a Java Enterprise environment. You will ideally have experience using Dynatrace You have in-depth knowledge of Agile, DevOps and CI/CD best practices You have practical experience of working in a Unix/Linux environment including system administration and scripting – bash, python/jython, perl, yaml and awk You have deployment/configuration experience with Java application servers both on-prem and in the cloud (Experience on either IBM WebSphere or Oracle WebLogic is highly sought) You have knowledge of DevOps, infrastructure as a code and provisioning tools such as Ansible and Terraform You love to solve complex technical problems and find solutions that drive business and customer value You have great communication skills and are able to use them to build solid relationships with all levels of the business What will you be doing? As a DevOps Engineer, you will be a part of our dev ops team who will take our existing build/release management toolset and modernise it to a high performing, automated, CI/CD pipeline(s) as we look to drive quality, stability and performance of our transactional websites while also shortening release cycles and enabling us to deliver better value to our customers more quickly. Furthermore: You will help shape our future tech state and influence how Farnell implements new technologies such as Docker, OpenShift, AKS, Node.js, GraphQL and Ansible to name but a few You will work closely with our Agile Scrum teams to implement Agile/DevOps best practices throughout the whole SDLC You will work with our SREs to help monitor, troubleshoot and fix any performance and reliability issues with our Live websites You will help to rollout the Agile/DevOps way of working to other parts of the stack such as ERP and all associated integrations You will help to implement our migration from on-prem to cloud-based (Azure) solutions A CAREER WITH FARNELL: A career at Farnell means you will work alongside remarkable people who will help you reach your full potential and have a successful career with us. Your unique voice will be heard here and together we can build a better, stronger and more inclusive workplace that will bring us to being the leading B2B eCommerce brand for another 80 years. WHAT NEXT? Please click on the link to Apply, your CV will be reviewed within 7 days and if successful in the shortlisting process, we will contact you directly to arrange an initial Teams call with our Talent Acquisition team. #LI-FARNELL #LI-EMEA The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center in your region: Americas applicants – hrnow@avnet.com, Asia applicants - hrnow.asia@avnet.com, EMEA applicants - hrnow.EMEA@avnet.eu. Job Applicant EMEA Imprints As a leading global technology distributor and solutions provider, Avnet has served customers’ evolving needs for more than a century. Through regional and specialized businesses around the world, we support customers and suppliers at every stage of the product lifecycle. We help companies adapt to change and accelerate the design and supply stages of product development. With a unique viewpoint from the center of the technology value chain, Avnet is a trusted partner that solves complex design and supply chain issues so customers can realize revenue faster. 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Responsibilities

As a DevOps Engineer, you will modernize the existing build/release management toolset to create high-performing, automated CI/CD pipelines. You will work closely with Agile Scrum teams and SREs to implement best practices and address performance issues.