Senior DevOps Engineer (Python)

Responsible for implementing and supporting improvements, efficiency, enhancing software quality, and accelerating delivery times. Having the shared responsibility between development/operations with a focus on people, process, and tools that take a unified customer/user focus. In a multi-disciplinary team with Development, QA, IT Operations, InfoSec, and UCD, all working together to achieve a common goal of applying best practice in DevOps. Key Responsibilities: - Extensive experience of DevOps tooling, containers and containerisation - Communication: Ability to speak with stakeholders and be able to transfer business requirements into technical implementation - Facilitate information/business knowledge: Able to act as a business SME and understand what the business needs and how to support this into an efficient DevOps team. - Stakeholder Management: Able to negotiate and influence stakeholders to ensure the service runs effectively and efforts are placed correctly. - 5+ Years working as a DevOps Engineer - Strong knowledge of AWS, CI/CD pipeline creation and maintenance - Experience using Terraform(infrastructure as code), Kubernetes and Helm - Knowledge of Java(Spring) is beneficial - Experienced with multiple ecosystem databases, architecture and integration - Experience with monitoring tools to ensure system reliability and performance. - Database Management: Experience with schema change management (e.g., Liquibase). - Ability to write automation scripts in Python - Knowledge of GitOps principles - Experience working within the public sector/central government is beneficial Essentials - Must have a willingness to travel - Must have the right to work in the UK - Must be able to attain a UK Security Clearance