AWS DevOps Engineer, AVP

Join us as a DevOps Engineer

This is an opportunity for a driven individual to take on an exciting new career challenge

You’ll focus on enhancing the integration of development and platform activities to improve deployment and system reliability

It’s a chance to have a tangible effect on our function, put your existing skills to the test and advance your career

We're offering this role at associate vice president level

What you'll do

As a DevOps Engineer, you’ll be responsible for designing and implementing solutions, driving automation, and optimising performance across the software development lifecycle. You’ll be securing buy-in to DevOps methodologies from the Product Owner, Platform Lead, and other key business stakeholders, driving commitment to an alternative way of working.

We’ll look to you to build and leverage internal and external relationships to make sure that decisions made are commercially focused and create long-term value for the bank. You’ll also be collaborating in the development of the DevOps strategy and roadmap aligned with business goals.

In addition, you’ll be:

Designing and overseeing the architecture of systems and applications with a focus on scalability and reliability

Analysing system performance and optimising infrastructure to improve efficiency and reduce costs

Driving innovation by evaluating and integrating new technologies that enhance the DevOps ecosystem

Leading the automation of advanced workflows, creating reusable modules and templates

Making sure that practices align with compliance requirements and industry standards

Communicating effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide technical guidance

The skills you'll need

To take on this role, you’ll need at least eight years of experience in DevOps, paired with experience with common DevOps tools, source code management, deployment, and configuration tooling.

You’ll also need:

Experience in AWS EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch and Terraform

Knowledge and experience of developing and managing scalable solutions using EKS, Kubernetes, Istio, API gateway, Lambda and serverless computing

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices along with proficiency in Python for scripting and automation

Experience of deploying business critical systems to production on a daily continuous basis

Knowledge of portfolio management theories, models, and practices, within an Agile or DevOps environment