DevOps Engineer

at  Opus Recruitment Solutions

DEVOPS ENGINEER

A leading technology company in the Southwest, is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join the fold. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional to make a significant impact and contribute to the ongoing success of the organisation.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 3+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role
• Proficient in AWS cloud services, including EC2, S3, RDS, and CloudFormation
• Extensive experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management
• Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in building custom tools and scripts
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and management
• Knowledge of CI/CD principles and tools, such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI
• Understanding of API design and integration, including RESTful and GraphQL APIs
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong teamwork and communication abilities

THE ROLE:

As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust and scalable infrastructure solutions using the latest cloud-based technologies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to automate processes, improve deployment pipelines, and ensure the seamless integration of new features and updates.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and implement infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform
• Automate deployment and CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions
• Manage and optimise Kubernetes clusters and containerised applications
• Develop and maintain Python-based scripts and tools to streamline DevOps processes
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate API-driven workflows
• Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure and application-level issues
• Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and security