Are you a DevOps leader with a passion for cutting-edge technologies and team leadership? We’re looking for an experienced DevOps Manager to drive our cloud and containerisation strategy while leading a talented team in Birmingham.
Your Role:
As DevOps Manager, you’ll be responsible for shaping our cloud infrastructure, event-driven architecture, and microservices strategy. You’ll lead a skilled team, ensuring seamless deployments and robust system performance, all while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and mentor a team of developers and DevOps engineers, ensuring high performance and continuous improvement.
* Oversee and troubleshoot Kafka brokers, ensuring stability and efficiency.
* Manage and optimise public cloud environments (AWS).
* Work with microservices architectures, ensuring scalability and resilience.
* Implement and maintain containerisation strategies using Docker and Kubernetes.
* Drive best practices in event-driven architecture and real-time data processing.
* Provide technical leadership and strategic direction across the DevOps and software development teams.
* Communicate effectively with stakeholders, delivering presentations and clear technical insights.
* Manage workload efficiently, ensuring prioritisation of tasks under pressure.
What You’ll Need:
* Proven experience in a DevOps leadership or team management role.
* Strong expertise in Kafka administration and diagnostics.
* Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS).
* In-depth understanding of microservices architecture and best practices.
* Skilled in containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Familiarity with event-driven architecture and distributed systems.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to present ideas clearly and concisely to technical and non-technical audiences.
* A strategic vision for platform technologies within a modern development environment.
* Highly self-motivated, detail-oriented, and customer-focused.
What’s on Offer?
* 20% annual bonus
* A chance to work with cutting-edge cloud and DevOps technologies
* A supportive and dynamic work environment with career progression opportunities
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Information Technology and Engineering
Industries: Software Development, Technology, Information and Media, and Telecommunications
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