DevOps Engineer

Workonblockchain; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer in Cheltenham to design and develop cloud-native platforms. You will implement and optimize technologies like Java, JavaScript, and AWS in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on containerization using Docker and Kubernetes, and the role is within the National Security sector. Contract duration spans 6-12 months with a competitive salary range of £48,000 - £88,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in developing cloud-native applications using Java and JavaScript.
• Good understanding of AWS services is essential.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop cloud-native platforms and applications using AWS.
• Implement and optimize full-stack applications with Java, JavaScript, and React.
• Ensure platform resilience with effective monitoring using Prometheus and Grafana.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Python

React

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

DevOps Engineer - eDV Cleared

Salary: £48,000 - 88,000 per year

At Sanderson Government and Defence we are looking for a DevOps engineer!

Tech Stack

• AWS
• ArgoCD
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Docker
• ElasticSearch
• GitLab
• Grafana
• Helm
• Support
• Java
• JavaScript
• Kubernetes
• Prometheus
• Python
• React
• Security

Requirements

• Proven experience in Java and JavaScript development, with a focus on cloud-native applications.
• Good understanding of AWS services.
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration tools (Helm, ArgoCD).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g. GitLab, Concourse).
• Knowledge of monitoring solutions (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios, Elasticsearch).
• Experience in batch analytics and Python.

Your Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative cloud-native platforms and applications using AWS, data engineering, and CI/CD practices.
• Implement and optimize Java, JavaScript, React, and other relevant technologies for full-stack applications.
• Contribute to batch analytics, Python, and data engineering efforts.
• Ensure platform and application resilience through effective monitoring and alerting with Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios, and Elasticsearch.
• Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and code reviews.
• Apply SRE principles to improve system reliability and performance.

Location: Cheltenham Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

Contract duration: 6-12 months.

Join us – we value diversity and aim to build an inclusive community. Be part of a National Security sector team.