Job Title: | Development Operations Lead |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Location: | Reading |
Industry: | |
Salary: | Negotiable |
Start Date: | ASAP |
REF: | DevOps Lead_1659360727 |
Contact Name: | Nicole Craig |
Contact Email: | Nicole.Craig@projectpeople.com |
Job Published: | over 1 year ago |
Job Description
Role: Development Operations Lead.
Location: Reading.
Length: Permanent Role.
The Role:
A leading telecoms company are looking an experienced DevOps Lead to join their team based in Reading.
As DevOps Lead you will manage the end-to-end DevOps delivery to strategically add value at scale to the organisation through automation, continuous Integration and shorter delivery cycles.
The role leads, mentors and develops DevOps Engineers and liaises across application development, release management, and operations teams. The role accelerates change cycle in order to ensure suitable cloud data products are delivered In line with
business and platform needs.
You will be able to rapidly understand business functions and processes, should have good communication, stakeholder management skills and, should be organized and able to manage multiple requirements in parallel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the team responsible for implementation of DevOps strategy and automation pipelines on Azure.
* Build, continuously improve/scale, and maintain infrastructure to optimise our data products and pipelines.
* Technical SPOC for Business Partners from initial automation concept, through into BAU support.
* Design, implementation and monitoring of CI/CD pipelines covering code build and deployment.
* Drive and mentor data engineering teams to ensure strategic data product outcomes to reduce technical debt.
* Automate the provision of our front-line applications into containers across multiple technologies.
* Drive the design, development, test, optimisation, and deployment of stabile data solutions to Azure.
* Liaise daily with Product Leads, Infrastructure, InfoSec and Service operations teams to resolve issues.
* Ensure delivery of the right support documentation, processes and supplier handoffs into BAU.
* Line manage, continuously improve, certify and mentor data and DevOps engineers.
Key Skills and Experience:
- 5+ years proven experience in automation with commercial knowledge of best engineering and data practices.
* Experience with the management, mentoring and development experience with data and devops engineers.
* Azure DevOps, Terraform, Puppet/Ansible, Kubernetes and multi-cloud experience (Azure, AWS, GCP) key.
* Exposure to Cloud Data Warehouses and Data Lakes, Kafka, Snowflake, DBT; ML and AI extremely useful.
* Excellent communication (verbal and written), stakeholder management and able to challenge the status-quo.
* Familiar with Agile, Scrum, Kanban delivery approaches with prior experience in product-driven teams.
* Experience working collaboratively with InfoSec, Networking, Infrastructure and Engineering teams useful.
* Prior experience with automated testing and release management approaches of particular Interest.
Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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