Staff DevOps Engineer, Loadsure

• 2+ years' experience as a Staff/Principal DevOps Engineer or similar Engineering role
• 8+ years experience in managing DevOps/Infrastructure environments
• Experience maintaining production systems on GCP , AWS and/or Azure
• Experience using infrastructure as code software such as Terraform
• Experience in continuous integration practices & tools such as GitHub Actions, etc
• Experience in observability implementations using tools such as DataDog
• Analytical and detail-oriented, aligned to the DORA principles
• Excellent problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Comfortable dealing with internal and external senior representatives
• Self-starter and takes initiative
• Effective listening, strong verbal and written communications skills
• Must have outstanding interpersonal and problem solving skills
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, rapidly changing technical environment

Desirable

• As the Staff DevOps Engineer, you will be a key player on the DevOps team servicing Loadsure’s product suite through building, testing and maintaining the critical infrastructure and tools allowing for the rapid development and release of software
• Primarily responsible for simplifying the development process of software to achieve Loadsure’s main engineering goals as the organisation continues to scale.
• The position will proactively work alongside the insurance and product teams to develop a successful user interface for our network of direct clients and brokers. You will be highly organised and comfortable building relationships and working with all levels of the firm. Stakeholder management and communication will be vital to the success of the role
• This position requires a self-driven, high-energy, professional who’s passionate about disrupting an industry and wants to be rewarded for their performance and contributions
• We believe that with a growth mindset, tech-first innovation, and focused execution, anything is possible. We value others’ insights and ideas to build a collaborative, entrepreneurial, and lighthearted environment
• Design, build and maintain a resilient, secure, and efficient immutable infrastructure to meet established business and operational goals
• Automate deployment, monitoring, management, and incident response by building infrastructure as a code using Terraform
• Manage and create CI/CD pipelines, configuration, and automation tools for infrastructure provisioning
• Write and maintain runbooks for knowledge-driven automated processes
• Manage and communicate capacity planning based on performance, usage, and utilization stats
• Ensure system availability and business continuity by implementing redundant servers/services
• Proactively research and propose the use of new concepts, processes, technologies, and tools
• Manage cross-functional requirements working with Engineering, Product, Services, and other departments
• Collaborate with developers to bring new features and services into production
• Develop and improve operational practices and procedures
• Proactively meet standards for information security and compliance