DevOps Engineer Payments Platform

Jobtype: Contract

Role Title: Devops Engineer - Payments platform

Duration: 6 Months

Location: Sheffield 2 days a week on site

Rate: £650 - Umbrella only

Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation?

Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms.

Role purpose / summary

Lead the DevOps team to enable automated infrastructure delivery, DevSecOps value streams are executed and CI /CD pipelines to deploy services.
Provides analysis and solutions to technical and business issues.
Understand and apply technology and corporate vision setting direction on implementation.
Maintain awareness of business and technology strategies and implements technical alternatives and strategies to gain competitive advantage.
Provides technical solutions to business problems, technical leadership, and direction to management.
Design, code, test, debug and document programs as required.
Collaborate with enterprise architecture and senior management to define cloud strategy and perform PoC on new technologies.
Keep up-to-date and have expertise on current tools, technologies and areas like cyber security and regulations pertaining to aspects like data privacy, consent, data residency etc. that are applicable.Key Skills

6+ years working with Kubernetes
6+ years working with Kafka, including commitment to the Kafka open-source project.
Solid knowledge on infrastructure like Linux OS, networking, storage, load-balancer, etc.
Expertise in docker, k8s, service mesh
Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.
Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet or Chef)
Expertise in monitoring and observability technologies like Prometheus, Appdynamics, Splunk, Jaeger, Kiali, Open Telemetry.
Expertise in cloud and DevOps, familiar to network (VPC) and firewall on cloud, iAM, cloud costing
Expert-level SQL coding abilities is preferred.
Knowledge in payments business will be an added advantage.
Extensive critical thinking skills for problem identification and solution recommendation.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, ability to negotiate, resolve conflicts and influence technical choices relating to business, development and architectural requirements.All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply

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