AWS DevOps Engineer, VP

Join us as a DevOps Engineer

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to building our DevOps engineering capability, culture and mindsets within the bank

Promoting technical and cultural change, you’ll be accelerating learning journeys and the progressive adoption of our DevOps centre of excellence technical practices and techniques

As you build relationships with your colleagues, you’ll be making sure that decisions are commercially focused and create long term value for the bank

We're offering this role at vice president level

What you'll do

As a DevOps Engineer, you’ll be mentoring and coaching feature and platform teams to higher levels of DevOps capability to drive continuous improvements and enhance the end customer experience. You’ll assess their current levels of DevOps technical capability to identify any gaps, and support them in closing these through learning workshops and training.

You’ll also be:

Demonstrating how to measure, understand and visualise the flow and delivery of value through adopting DevOps tools, techniques and processes

Advising teams across platform and within the centre of excellence on which DevOps capability uplifts would be best suited to their needs and abilities

Providing feedback that builds on policies, standards, practices and associated DevOps tooling

Making sure decisions made are based on robust data, return on investment and value measures that demonstrate thoughtful and intelligent cost management

The skills you'll need

We’re looking for someone with at least 12 years of experience of the core principles and benefits of DevOps, and knowledge and experience of software engineering and IT Operations.

You’ll also demonstrate:

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