Higher DevOps Engineer Cambridge, East of England, England
Job description
Location: Cambridge or Bristol (In-Hub or Hybrid)
Hours of work: 40 hours per week
Length: Full-time / Permanent
Job Reference: FPP/DEV2
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Our vision is to improve every positioning solution
We are driven by a purpose to set a new standard for positioning technologies. Our advanced technology, which is an integral part of a chip or operating system, is transforming the capabilities of billions of devices used every day around the world, enhancing the efficiency and safety of everyday life.
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer who is passionate about technology and excited about the goals of our company. You will join our DevOps team and be involved in all aspects of our infrastructure development activities.
The opportunity is open to mid-level Engineers with a DevOps or Infrastructure background. Support will be provided to develop your experience across a range of DevOps activities and allow you to grow into the role. This will be a varied role with plenty of opportunities to challenge yourself, expand your knowledge, and take ownership of key initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design, build and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines
- Provide technical assistance to users of our internal tools
- Proactively identify opportunities for automation to improve the speed of delivery and quality of our engineering products
- Monitor and support our infrastructure including internal and external services
Conduct and automate systems tests for security, performance, and availability
Your Experience
Essential
- Experience working as a DevOps Engineer or Infrastructure Engineer, ideally with at least one year at mid level.
Significant practical knowledge in one or more of system administration, setup and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines, deployment in cloud production environments.
Desirable
- Creating and maintaining complex CI/CD pipelines in tools such as Gitlab CI or Jenkins.
- Deploying and maintaining software in cloud production environments such as AWS or Google Cloud Platform
- Optimising infrastructure for security, performance, and availability
- A good understanding of Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools (such as Terraform/CloudFormation)
- Working with third-party providers
- Experience with logging and metrics (ELK, Grafana, Prometheus)
A good understanding of traditional and cloud networking concepts
Your Development and Perks
Your development is equally important as our business grows and we offer opportunities including appraisals, career development plans, training courses, feedback sessions through 1-2-1 meetings, knowledge-sharing and cross-training.
Our generous benefits package includes the following;
- 8% company contribution pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Office closure between Christmas - New Year's Day
- Additional annual leave based on your length of service
- Paid professional memberships and career development through our personalised framework
- Access to our company-owned equipment list allowing you to choose your own hardware
- Company-wide social events and team lunches on a weekly basis
- Company Options Scheme
- Up to £5000 Recommend a Friend scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Vitality Health Core Package private healthcare (inclusive of mental health cover, EAP, dental, hearing and optical cover, and more)
Company options are not offered as part of the package. You may be offered them through your employment.
Are You Ready to Change the World?
Our people are at the heart of everything we do and our successes are achievements driven by our employees. We stand by our values of:
- We have high integrity
- We are trailblazers
- We are collaborative
We thrive on building a global organisation that is truly focussed on growing an inclusive culture where staff feel supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. We aim to attract diverse talent from around the world and ensure fairness, and equality is at the top of our agenda.
We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Please only apply if you have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
