DevOps Platform Engineer

Join us as a DevOps Platform 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

What you'll do

As a DevOps Platform Engineer, you’ll be working with feature and platform teams to design, develop and deploy AWS based platforms for running customer facing workloads at scale. Along the way you’ll also be using your experience to help coach those feature teams to higher levels of DevOps capability to drive continuous improvements and enhance the end customer experience.

You’ll also be:

• Demonstrating how to measure, understand and visualise the flow and delivery of value through adopting DevOps tools, techniques and processes
• 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 who can approach infrastructure engineering with a development or engineering mindset. This role will have a strong focus on automation and testing to deliver the levels of resilience and performance required to support bank critical systems, whilst still optimising cost and carbon efficiency throughout

You’ll also demonstrate:

• A strong working knowledge of CI/CD, ideally GitLab
• Expert level knowledge of AWS
• A background in Java, Go or Python development
• Expert level knowledge and proficiency using Kubernetes
• Experience of Terraform