Job Title
A DevOps Engineer is required to drive the migration of a Tier 1 UK bank's payments platform to AWS.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join the IT Operations Engineering team as they transform the way the bank operates from a payments perspective. The successful candidate will be working closely with the IT Operations Engineering Lead to create and manage the pipelines for the cloud-based platform, ensuring it meets customer needs and becomes a multi-region platform by Q2 next year.
Key Responsibilities
* Create and implement AWS infrastructure using Terraform and Kubernetes.
* Design and develop pipelines for the cloud-based platform using Cilium, Istio, Karpenter, and Argo CD.
* Collaborate with the development team to ensure smooth deployment and management of the platform on GitHub.
Requirements
* Strong experience in AWS, including cloud architecture and security.
* Familiarity with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
* Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
* Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer
This permanent role offers a competitive salary of £65,000, benefit funding, non-contributory pension, and discretionary bonus, with hybrid working options based in Manchester or Edinburgh.