DevOps Specialist

5 days ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Alcumus Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team at Alcumus.

Job Description

The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and implementing robust CI/CD solutions across various portfolios in the business. This role will assist in the delivery of projects for all products across the Alcumus portfolio by ensuring teams have efficient build, release, and deploy pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Be a part of the growing DevOps team and work towards implementation of outlined solutions for various portfolios of our business.
  • Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments pertaining to our DevOps Strategy.
  • Ship high-quality, scalable, secure, and robust solutions.
  • Work in squads to ensure that solution design and solution implementation align and evolve together, using an agile mindset.
  • Attend squad stand-up meetings, retrospectives, and planning sessions to support successful execution of their missions.
  • Participate in collaborative team planning processes (estimating, prioritizing, etc.), and identify significant project milestones and risks.
  • Use and be familiar with the latest tools and technologies and be at the forefront of innovation.
  • Be talented, highly motivated, and passionate about software quality and continuously strive to improve your skills and the quality of our software products.
  • Providing support during the opening hours of the tech support team and 24/7 support via an on-call rota.
  • The consideration and application of information security principles within day-to-day tasks.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable previous experience of working in a DevOps or SRE role.
  • Experience designing, building, and implementing CI/CD pipeline(s), ideally within GitHub Actions.
  • Experience of implementing "Release on Demand" capabilities within a SaaS model.
  • Sound understanding of DevOps tools and technologies.
  • Good scripting/automation skills in at least one of the languages such as python, bash, and PowerShell.
  • Experience with building docker images, deploying applications in Kubernetes clusters using helmfile and helm charts.
  • Experience / knowledge of integrating QA automation and security tools in CI/CD pipeline.
  • Experience working with source control tools such as GitHub.
  • Excellent documentation skills preferably on confluence.
  • Knowledge of agile software development practices.
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration skills ability to approach problems in a structured way and find reliable solutions.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience working with multiple cloud providers like Azure, AWS and GCP.
  • Experience in managing container orchestration systems, such as Kubernetes.
  • Experience working with Keycloak or other tools supporting authentication / authorization.
  • Experience working with React, Node, C# and .NET.
  • Experience provisioning and configuring infrastructure using IaC solutions.
  • An understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, and HTTP.
  • Experience using event streaming platforms like Kafka.

Benefits and Culture

We offer a mature and flexible 'work your way' culture, generous holiday allowance, a 'giving day' to give back to others, enhanced family-friendly leave (regardless of gender), an employee assistance program, 24-hour online GP, gym discounts, cover for a variety of healthcare, dental, optical and wellbeing treatments/services, a cycle to work scheme and paid time off when you're physically and mentally unwell.

Why Work with Us

You will spend a significant percentage of your time with your colleagues, and it's essential to us that everyone contributes to an environment that is positive and full of laughs. We've always got something going on, from charity events and competitions to recognition events and awards, and we encourage our teams to get involved and have fun along the way.


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