Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS - Manchester

Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS - Manchester

Senior DevOps Engineer with excellent experience in DevOps, CI/CD & AWS is required by a leading organisation in central Manchester. This role is based in the Central Manchester office, within a growing technology team!

It is the perfect chance to step into an AWS DevOps role and take full ownership of the DevOps function. You could also come from a software engineering background and want to move to a fully-fledged DevOps Engineer role. You will be managing CI/CD from the device teams, which are overseen by the product team. This role will assist with ongoing DevOps activities for customers worldwide and & also assist with CloudOps activities.

Are you an experienced IT professional with a strong background in DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)? Are you passionate about working with cutting-edge technologies, driving agile methodologies, and implementing CI/CD practices? Do you have knowledge of infrastructure as code?

Experience required:

- Solid experience in a similar role, working on DevOps or SRE initiatives within complex IT environments with Software Engineering - AWS environment

- Proficiency in DevOps practices and related technologies, such as CI/CD pipelines & infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Puppet or Bicep.

- Strong understanding of agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, and experience working in agile teams.

- Excellent knowledge of the AWS cloud platform

- Solid scripting and automation skills, using languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana) to ensure system reliability and performance.

- Any Linux experience would be a bonus

Key Responsibilities:

- Drive the strategy and implementation for DevOps and SRE practices.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient and reliable software delivery.

- Establish and maintain best practices for infrastructure automation, configuration management, and system monitoring to ensure consistency and scalability

- Drive the adoption of agile methodologies, promoting collaboration, transparency, and iterative d...