Lead DevOps Engineer

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🕒 August 19

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

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Aker Systems

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2016

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🔒 Cybersecurity

💰 Venture Round on 2020-07

Artificial Intelligence • Data Infrastructure • Cybersecurity

Aker Systems is a data infrastructure company that specializes in modernizing cloud data environments to empower enterprises with real-time data capabilities. Their mission is to enable secure, seamless, and enterprise-scale data flow in the public cloud, supporting organizations in becoming data-driven. Aker Systems is recognized for its contributions to innovation and has recently received accolades for its workplace culture and leadership in data management.

📋 Description

• Lead development and implementation of secure cloud environments hosting data and batch/real-time analytical platforms for public and private sector clients • Build automated deployments using configuration management technology • Deploy new modules, upgrades, and fixes to test and production environments • Build, test, and deploy cloud-based infrastructure and applications using CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code • Contribute to coding custom test automation frameworks • Maintain and update scripts in response to changing requirements or implementations • Set up and maintain environments for manual and automated testing • Investigate and resolve incidents as part of production support • Perform routine application maintenance • Assist with gap analysis, alternative solution identification, and modification scoping • Participate in contingency planning, including backup and restore procedures • Document functions, changes, modules, and test activities/results • Mentor and drive the team to deliver customer requirements

🎯 Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree or greater, or at least 5 plus years' working experience in a DevOps capacity • UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance required; candidates without SC clearance may apply for support to obtain it if they have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum of 5 years • Commercial experience deploying and operating infrastructure and applications on AWS and other cloud environments • Experience developing and operating open-source and commercial software within a cloud-centric environment • Server build and administration on Linux and Windows • GitHub/GitLab source control and code reviews • CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code technologies, such as Terraform and Ansible • Test Driven Development with appropriate tools and frameworks • Cloud orchestration and containerisation technologies, such as Kubernetes and Docker • Knowledge of large-scale databases and distributed technologies, such as RDS • Knowledge of distributed event streaming technologies, such as Kafka • Bash/Shell or Python scripting for automation • Experience mentoring and leading people and taking point on key decisions

🏖️ Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Company paid medical insurance • Life assurance • Pension scheme • Annual training allowance • Wellbeing allowance • Virtual GP • Employee Assistance plan • Competitive salary