DevOps Engineer

Job summary

The DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and improving environments, CI/CD pipelines, and platform automation to support Agile product teams. This role is critical for the successful delivery of the pension platform technical upgrade and modern engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Proven DevOps / Platform Engineering experience in complex enterprise environments
• Strong Agile delivery experience supporting multiple Scrum or product teams
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Helm, Kubernetes, Docker, and GitLab CI, Azure DevOps or Jenkins
• Strong Python skills
• Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash)
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS
• Strong understanding of networking, infrastructure, and security controls
• Experience building scalable CI/CD operating models

Responsibilities

• Embed within Agile product teams and collaborate with Product Owners, Developers, QA, and Business Analysts
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, stand-ups, retrospectives, and release planning
• Identify and prioritize DevOps deliverables alongside application work
• Ensure environments, infrastructure, access, pipelines, and deployment tooling are ready before development starts
• Remove technical blockers that could delay sprint commitments or release milestones
• Support multiple product teams while maintaining delivery focus
• Manage Development, SIT, UAT, Pre-Production, and Production environments
• Build consistent environments using Infrastructure as Code
• Ensure environments are available, configured, scalable, secure, and cost-effective
• Coordinate environment refreshes, patching, cloning, and test data management
• Support environment readiness for pension platform technical upgrades
• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for multiple product teams
• Automate code build, unit testing, security scans, packaging, deployment, and release approval processes
• Ensure pipelines are reusable, standardized, and easy to adopt
• Improve deployment frequency and reduce failure rates
• Provide self-service deployment capability where appropriate
• Build and maintain container-based deployment using Docker and Kubernetes
• Create and manage Helm charts for application deployment
• Standardize Kubernetes release patterns for consistency
• Support scaling, resilience, secrets management, and health checks

Skills

Relocation