DevOps/AWS Engineer

DevOps / AWS Engineer - Role Overview

SharpEnd / io.tt is an experience-led Studio / SaaS business partnering with ambitious brands to re-imagine the real world as a connected platform. We have developed an industry leading identity management platform, io.tt, to support clients and customers to deliver intelligent and data driven connected product campaigns.

As a DevOps / AWS Engineer within our growing engineering team, you will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure of our io.tt and studio projects, enabling us to deliver products with speed and efficiency.

Roles and Responsibilities

● Develop and maintain our cloud-based infrastructure and platform, leveraging best practices for scalability, reliability, and security.

● Monitor and optimise the performance and cost of our cloud resources, using tools such as CloudWatch.

● Supervision and development of the system architecture for the io.tt platform.

● Constant alignment with the manager of cloud computing execution environments (based on Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes).

● Implement and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

● Work closely with the product team and developers to understand their infrastructure needs and provide solutions that meet their requirements.

● Maintain the highest levels of cybersecurity, liaising with specialist consultants

● Compliance with privacy and data processing laws and regulations.

● Analyzing existing operations and scheduling training sessions and meetings to discuss improvements.

● Governance of software development and versioning procedures.

● Automate infrastructure and operations tasks, such as provisioning, monitoring, and testing.

● Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior members of the Engineering team.

Skills and Experience

● 5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or a related role.

● Strong knowledge of microservices architectures and cloud-native paradigms.

● Strong experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS.

● Strong understanding of containerisation and orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes and CloudFoundry.

● Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch.

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

We also value people that are...

● A team player

● Energetic and a self-starter

● Polite, respectful and considerate

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £40,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Cycle to work scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

• DevOps (required)
• Cloud Foundry (preferred)
• AWS (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SharpEnd - DevOps Engineer