DevOps Engineer - Manchester, United Kingdom - FOCUS 5 RECRUITMENT LTD

FOCUS 5 RECRUITMENT LTD

Verified Company

Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

DevOps Engineer
Remote
Manchester, Nottingham, Stockport - Ideally but not essential
Home Based - Home-based. There will be an expectation that the role works from home predominately but as pandemic restriction ease there is an expectation of team meet ups
We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced DevOps Engineer to join our expanding healthcare technology team. You will work alongside our talented team to develop solutions to meet our NHS clients' requirements.

You will be building solutions to deliver theright clinical data at the right time and place for a specific and targeted use case to support both the direct care of patients within the NHS.

You will focus on the provision of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes in the AWS Cloud environment throughout all phases of the development lifecycle and must be able to troubleshoot and anticipate errors during each step.

Accountabilities:
The key accountabilities of the post holder will be:

Work as an integral part of our team developing healthcare solution to meet our client's needs.
Understand client objectives, provide input into solutions architecture and advise on best practice.
Ensure that software engineering best practice is followed including appropriate testing and documentation.
Maintenance of codebase including the identification and tracking of technical debt as well as any required mitigations.

Responsibilities:

Strategy and Development

Understand the client vision, the overall scope, and how to best achieve client requirements.
Gather accurate requirements and work closely with stakeholders to prioritize tasks and the scope of development.

Management of People and Resources

Support the Solutions architect and Data architect in the solution design, delivery and implementation.

Delivery

Contribute to architecture of infrastructure to provide solutions that meet client needs while balancing cost effectiveness, scalability, availability, and security.
Contributing to all phases of the development lifecycle.

Design, set up and be responsible for infrastructure provisioning and workflows.

Writing well designed, testable, efficient infrastructure code including appropriate unit testing and documentation.

Assist in defining user stories and features.

Ensure components follow standards, industry best practice and meet objectives.
Support preparation and production of releases. Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review.

Compliance and Risk

Ensure that there is commitment to high standards in IT / human interaction.
Ensure Compliance with industry standards including Data Protection Security toolkit, ISO27001 and GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) guidelines.

Relationships

To build extensive relationships with client teams as well as internal technical teams.
Develop and build relationships with

Person Specification:
Essential
Infrastructure provisioning using Terraform

Containerisation using Docker
Orchestration using Kubernetes
Event Messaging using Kafka
Azure DevOps Pipeline
AWS Cloud provisioning
5+ years of experience, preferably in a corporate setting
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field
Agile Development Process

Desirable

GitOps experience and an understanding of the importance of everything as code
SPARK

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Extensive knowledge of best practice and methodologies in design and execution of development tasks
Ability to set up Deployment and Release workflow and environments
Ability to write technical project documentation
Explaining technical complexities to all levels of technical assumption
Ability to knowledge share
Provide support to all team members
Good time estimation skills
A keen willingness to learn