Senior DevOps Engineer at Elliptic – London | Jobyssey

You will bring strong DevOps expertise and hands-on Kubernetes experience to help shape the platform strategy. You will take ownership of initiatives from concept to delivery, make informed decisions, and proactively improve systems and processes. You will collaborate with talented engineers and help foster a culture of reliability, security, and efficiency. You will play a transformative role by evangelising DevOps, security, and reliability principles, and by joining a team of experienced engineers who enjoy tackling difficult problems.

Responsibilities

Provide senior DevOps expertise and leadership across Engineering at all layers of the stack
Evangelise DevOps, security and reliability engineering across the Engineering team-at-large
Provision resilient infrastructure across multiple regions and AZs
Build compliant, reliable and featureful developer platforms centered on container orchestration
Enable Continuous Delivery and Deployment capabilities using CICD pipelines and GitOps tooling
Enable shifting left on security and testing, and facilitate progressive delivery in production
Measure and improve developer productivity and experience across the SDLC
Cost optimise infra through rightsizing and creating ephemeral, on-demand environments
Proactively monitor for security and reliability using Observability tooling including SIEM, APM, tracing, infrastructure metrics, logs and dashboards
Durably engineer away toil

Requirements

Production experience with Kubernetes container orchestration platform including cluster lifecycle, API, Operator pattern, Helm charts, addons and CNCF landscape components
Writing Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform against AWS, GCP with modularisation, multi-environment branching strategies and state manipulation
Provisioning cloud infrastructure to AWS, GCP through Kubernetes controllers such as Crossplane, ACK, KRO
Building cloud-native container and serverless applications on Kubernetes and Service Meshes such as Istio, Linkerd, App Mesh
Writing Helm charts to package and deliver application stacks into production
Delivering applications and infrastructure continuously using CI/CD tools such as GitlabCI, CircleCI, GitHub Actions, and GitOps using ArgoCD, FluxCD
Troubleshooting and debugging applications using Observability tooling such as Splunk, DataDog
Managing ephemeral secrets and credentials using Hashicorp Vault
Managing least privileged access to cloud resources using TPAM solutions such as Hashicorp Boundary

Benefits

Hybrid working and option to work from almost anywhere for up to 90 days per year
£500 Remote working budget to set up home office space
$1,000 Learning & Development budget
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Extra day off for birthday
16 weeks fully-paid enhanced parental leave
Private Health Insurance (Vitality)
Full access to Spill Mental Health Support
Life Assurance covering 4 times salary
Cycle to Work Scheme

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