DevOps Engineer, Amber Labs

• MUST HOLD SC CLEARANCE
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud technologies, possess expertise in a variety of programming languages, and have hands-on experience with configuration management tools and cloud automation
• Knowledge of professional software engineering and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• At least 6 months of experience managing and maintaining cloud infrastructure using AWS (no interest in azure or google cloud), relevant qualifications to prove this would be beneficial. Preferably on an EC2 based project with the quirks of an older project
• At least 6 months experience of writing, deploying and maintaining Terraform on an large EC2 based project. This utilised terraform scaffold implementation but experience of this is not essential
• At least 6 months experience of maintaining Jenkins (leader and worker nodes) as well as creating, maintaining and debugging pipelines (particularly for the deployment of terraform, creation of PHP artifacts and other automation activities)
• At least 6 months experience of writing, deploying and maintaining Puppet code for a medium sized EC2 based estate (with a master and swarm client configuration, in a masterless configuration)
• Experience using Github, codecommit and Gitlab and managing the repositories
• 6 month of experience working within a mixed team in a scrum environment
• At least 6 months of Linux administration experience preferably using Amazon linux 2 with appropriate bash scripting knowledge
• Experience using packer to build and create custom AMI’s
• Experience working with RDS specifically SQL (restoring snapshots and other maintenance type activities)

Desirable

• The DevOps Engineer will play a crucial role in optimising our development and deployment processes, ensuring the reliability and scalability of our systems
• Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times
• Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff

• We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary