DevOps Engineer

Salary: £72,000 – £84,000 per year

Job Description

DevOps Engineer

Salary: £72,000 – £84,000 (dependent on experience + bonus + benefits)

Bristol

Once again Endeavour Recruitment has an exciting opportunity offered by their client for the role of DevOps Engineer.

This role is within a family environment established by the company involved, which they are very proud to provide.

They are a world leader in missile and missile systems seeking a highly capable and adaptable DevOps engineer to join our Software Capability Team. A fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that is starting an exciting phase of redefining the way we develop and deliver software, putting our engineers at the heart of this transformation.

This is a hands-on role and will play an integral part in our DevOps journey across the whole of the UK Software Group.

Come and join the team and be part of creating a world class DevOps defence offering from the very beginning. We are using modern technologies and have the opportunity to create positive change across UK software engineering. Working in a small team, but be part of huge change!

What our Client is looking for from you:

A skilled DevOps engineer looking for a new challenge.

Good hands on understanding of industry leading DevOps tools and techniques.

The ability to articulate, promote and implement the ‘why’ DevOps is important to modern development teams.

Previous experience working in an agile development team.

A good understanding of automation and continuous integration principles and practices

Your ability to articulate the benefits of key software craftsmanship practices like unit testing and good design.

Experience with tools like Jenkins, Git, Antifactory

Containerisation and Virtualisation orchestration using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Docker and Kubernetes

Beneficial but not essential:

Experience developing software on Linux.

Experience teaching, mentoring, coaching in a technical capacity.

Experience applying DevOps principles in a cloud environment

OpenShift & OpenStack, or equivalent 

An understanding of container, cluster and/or virtualisation security

What to expect!

We offer opportunities for career progression, paid overtime (subject to level), bonus scheme, comprehensive pension package, annual salary review, collaborative working environment and excellent on-site facilities.

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. We also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.