[Hiring] DevOps Engineer @TwinStream

Role Description

We are looking for skilled engineers to join a new team that will deploy and maintain our established cross-domain system for a customer. The system uses an AMQP event-driven microservices architecture and extensively utilises Docker container services. As a team member, you will:

• Maintain a continuous deployment pipeline.
• Work with feature delivery teams to promote component releases into production.
• Apply configuration management tools to ensure all deployments are consistent and correctly configured.
• Use monitoring tools to verify that all components are meeting SLA/SLO requirements.
• Take preventive actions to minimise customer impact and restore service as quickly as possible if any problems are identified.

This role is perfect for an experienced engineer who is comfortable working in a managed service environment and wants to gain more experience with best-of-breed DevOps tools and techniques.

Qualifications

• Experience in infrastructure automation tools (CloudFormation, Terraform or Ansible).
• Experience working with Docker containers & container orchestration tools (such as Kubernetes, OpenShift or Docker Swarm).
• Experience using and maintaining CI/CD tools (such as Jenkins or GitHub actions).
• Good understanding of relational databases and SQL.
• Linux command line, administration and shell scripting.
• Solid understanding of monitoring, auto-scaling, performance tuning, troubleshooting and disaster recovery best practices.
• Working knowledge of network security protocols.
• Working knowledge of AWS.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as InfluxDB, Prometheus or Grafana.

Requirements

• Experience of working in a managed service environment.
• Experience using, developing with and maintaining cloud hosting services (ideally AWS EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda).
• Experience of event-driven integration with MQ messaging (RabbitMQ or similar AMQP solution).
• Knowledge of cross-domain principles & technologies.
• Industry experience writing well-tested code in one of our platform languages (Java, Go, Python or similar).

Benefits

• £500 - £600 per day.
• Fully remote.

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. We’re here to support you.

Further Information

To meet the security requirements of certain clients and industries we serve, any job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of a security screening process.