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Senior DevOps Engineer
£44,000 - 76,000
Lloyds Banking Group
Market Street 42-46, Manchester
£44,000 - 76,000
Requirements
Must:
- Demonstrable experience using Jenkins, Harness, Github, Nexus, Spinnaker, Terraform, and Backstage
- Proven experience in a Lead DevOps Engineer role, with a focus on infrastructure design and reliability engineering
- Strong understanding of cloud computing principles and experience with GCP
- Proficient hands-on experience in architecting and building ephemeral environments utilizing public Cloud Platforms (preferably GCP)
- Proven track record of implementing FinOps strategies aligning with organisational financial goals
- Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (BASH/Python)
- Demonstrable experience of event stream platforms such as Kafka
- Proven experience working with service mesh platforms (Istio)
- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Kubernetes)
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (Terraform)
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and release management practices
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace)
- Knowledge of security best practices, compliance standards, and incident response protocols
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
Technologies
CI/CD
Dynatrace
GitHub
Istio
Jenkins
Nexus
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the provisioning of data products to support an exit from legacy systems to a key strategic platform
- Lead the design and architectural planning of our infrastructure, focusing on scalability, reliability, and performance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business goals and technical requirements
- Mentor junior team members in architectural best practices and design principles
- Design and implement automation solutions for provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes
- Leverage infrastructure as code (IaC) principles and tools to ensure consistency, repeatability, and scalability
- Mentor team members in automation techniques and best practices
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery processes
- Ensure seamless, reliable, and efficient code releases with minimal downtime
- Implement robust monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively detect and respond to system issues
- Coach team members in effective monitoring strategies and tools utilization
- Collaborate with security teams to implement security best practices and compliance standards
- Perform capacity planning exercises to anticipate resource requirements and scale infrastructure accordingly
- Optimize system performance through performance tuning and load testing
- Create comprehensive documentation for infrastructure configurations, processes, and best practices
- Foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning within the team
Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead DevOps Engineer to join our innovative Core Banking Platform team in Manchester. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining robust infrastructure and automation processes with a focus on sustainability and reliability. We offer a hybrid work style, with at least two days per week in the office, and provide a supportive environment for professional development. Our team is dedicated to delivering the future core banking systems for the UKs largest retail bank, contributing to transformative goals. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension contribution, annual performance-related bonuses, and a focus on diversity and inclusion.
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