Jr. DevOps Consultant - Remote, £45K DOE
| Posting date: | 02 January 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,000.0 to £45,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | DOE + Bonus |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 February 2025 |
| Location: | City of London, London, EC2V 6DN |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 4 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4643453_1735810566 |
Summary
About the Company:
Join a dynamic and innovative consulting firm specialising in optimising the performance and cost-efficiency of business-critical IT systems. With a strong emphasis on research and development, the company is a thought leader in IT Performance Assurance, serving high-profile clients across various industries. The team is composed of talented professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional results and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Automate processes using DevOps capabilities.
- Develop and update in-house toolsets with various programming languages.
- Conduct DevOps maturity assessments for clients.
- Automate test packs for internal and external products and teams.
- Participate in daily stand-up meetings and collaborate with project teams.
- Identify business opportunities within client accounts.
- Prepare and participate in client presentations.
- Innovate and improve internal processes.
- Update and document company processes.
- Enhance intellectual property to improve existing processes.
Requirements:
Motivation:
- Passion for technology and client satisfaction.
- Desire for continuous learning and growth.
- Enjoyment of collaborative environments.
Behaviours:
- Strong relationship-building skills with empathy and emotional intelligence.
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing conditions.
- Resilience and persistence in facing challenges.
- Confidence to innovate and challenge the status quo.
- Active listening and understanding of client and colleague needs.
- Curiosity about customers' technical and business environments.
- Ownership of work and proactive development.
Experience and Abilities:
- Background in computer science or related field.
- Experience with DevOps or development teams.
- Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure) and containerisation.
- Familiarity with CI/CD processes and tools like Jenkins.
- Understanding of cloud infrastructure setup using tools like CloudFormation and Terraform.
- Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., GitHub, Azure DevOps).
- Experience with front-end and back-end development languages (e.g., Angular, Python, C#).
- Basic to advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Effective time management and problem-solving abilities.
- Trustworthy, reliable, and approachable.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn new technical tools and seek feedback for growth.
Qualifications:
- 2.1 degree (or equivalent) in Computing, Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Alternatively, a 2.1 degree in any discipline with demonstrated aptitude for technology through work experience.
Technical Tools:
- AWS, Azure
- Azure DevOps
- Cypress
- APIs
- Gatling
- GitHub
- Monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Dynatrace, NewRelic)
- PowerBI, PowerQuery
- Specflow
- Visual Studio/VS Code
What Our Client Offers:
- Opportunity to work with both people and technology.
- Sense of reward from achieving deliverables.
- Increasing responsibility as you grow.
- Supportive, collaborative, and empowering culture.
Interested parties, please submit your application with your updated CV. Alternatively, please reach out to Brian Law at for a confidential chat.
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