DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Duration:

27/06/2024 to 27/06/2025
Location:

Glasgow

Mandatory Skill
Software Development experience in a significant project Experience with deployment
technologies inc. Cloud infrastructure (esp. AWS), Kubernetes, Containers/Docker, git, Gitlab
CI DevOps practices, including Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Trunk-based
Development Linux scripting and deployment experience. Python development and
packaging (conda/wheel

format/poetry/setuptools)

Understanding of networking including
TCP/IP, HTTP, firewalls, reverse proxy software like nginx/caddy Infrastructure Automation
with helm, kustomize, cloud formation, terraform etc.

Desired Skill
- Experience with the Backstage framework for developer portals. - React/Typescript full
stack development - Data Science technologies including knowledge of spark, dask, parquet,
iceberg formats, Apache Hadoop, Hive, Presto, SQL, Postgres, Immuta

Roles & Responsibilities
Implement build and deployment pipelines for applications in Gitlab - Assist in conversion of
- Convert existing applications to standardised pipelines - Manage cloud infrastructure with
Infrastructure as Code, including setting up a platform orchestrator to detect and maintain
standardised config across multiple AWS accounts - Create platform automation to monitor
applications and ensure compliance with firm standards - Participate in code reviews for
team members - Develop and support our developer platform portal with React, Typescript,
Express and Postgres - Release platform updates to production (with other team members)