Job Title: IT Senior DevOps Engineer

Location: Liverpool, UK

This role is working as part of a leading global online entertainment company, providing innovative gaming solutions and real-time sports updates. Our client is seeking an IT Senior DevOps Engineer to join their dynamic IT department. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, possess a strong passion for technology, and demonstrate proficiency in DevOps processes. Responsibilities include; analysing industry-standard DevOps tools, designing and maintaining IT systems, and providing 2nd & 3rd line IT support. This role offers a hybrid working pattern and requires weekend on-call support on a rotational basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse DevOps tools and practices.
• Establish and maintain international collaborations.
• Design, deliver, and maintain IT systems and DevOps solutions.
• Administer operating systems and applications.
• Implement CI/CD workflows and manage hardware platforms.
• Continuously identify and manage system improvements.
• Mentor and provide guidance to team members.
• Prioritize tasks and provide on-call support.

The Person:

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, with a keen interest in IT trends and technological developments. A relevant qualification in Computer Science is advantageous.

Essential Skills:

• Kubernetes / Docker
• CI/CD
• CI/CD toolsets: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Jenkins, Ansible, Chef/Puppet
• AWS / GCP
• Source Control (GitLab, GitHub)
• Monitoring tools
• RabbitMQ
• Elasticsearch

Rewards:

• Competitive salary (£50,000 - £60,000 p.a.)
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• State-of-the-art waterfront offices
• Gym/health club membership contributions
• Seasonal social events and team-building activities
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Royal Liver Building perks
• Private medical insurance and other health benefits
• Generous annual leave and bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Opportunities for training and development
• Travel opportunities to international offices