Job Title: DevOps and IT Engineer
Location: London
Reporting to: CTO
About Us:
Credentially, a startup with a clear purpose, is dedicated to making healthcare safe and accessible for everyone. Our mission by 2030 is to credential 1 million healthcare workers every year, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to provide the highest quality of care. Additionally, we aim to add 10 million hours of patient care to healthcare systems, improving access to essential services and ultimately enhancing patient outcomes.
Our Values
Our values are at the heart of our company and alignment with our values is the cornerstone of our recruitment process:
* Doing the right thing: Integrity guides our every decision. We hold ourselves accountable to the highest ethical standards, ensuring honesty, transparency, and fairness in all endeavours.
* Striving for excellence: We're relentless in our pursuit of excellence. By setting ambitious goals and fostering a culture of innovation, we push boundaries to exceed expectations and drive positive change.
* Aligning as a firm: Collaboration is key to our success. We work as one cohesive team, leveraging diverse talents and perspectives to achieve our shared goals with precision and efficiency.
* Measuring impactful outcomes: Results matter. We measure success not just by numbers, but by the tangible impact we make in transforming healthcare systems and improving patient outcomes.
* Embracing teamwork and fun: We believe in the power of camaraderie and enjoyment. Through teamwork, laughter, and a supportive work environment, we inspire creativity and resilience to overcome challenges and achieve greatness.
Position Overview:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated DevOps and IT Engineer to join our SRE team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical skillset, a passion for problem-solving, and the ability to drive scalable systems within a fast-paced, agile startup environment. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with weekly meetings at our London office.
Tech Stack:
Backend: Java, Hibernate, OAuth2, Springboot, Postgresql, Groovy (integration tests)
Infrastructure: AWS with Docker and Kubernetes, Azure (Power BI)
Key Responsibilities:
The initial role will include:
* Collaborate with development and operations teams to automate and streamline build, deployment, and release processes
* Configure and maintain cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security
* Establish a testing process for DevOps tasks to ensure high product quality and reliability.
* Develop and configure tools for code environment analysis and verification (static analysis, formatting, linters, checkers, etc.).
* Transition to Kubernetes and ensure a smooth migration to the platform.
* Responsible for the application monitoring and alerting, system reliability and fault tolerance.
* Mentor and support DevOps and IT team members
* Participate in the team-rota for on-duty shifts.
Experience required:
* At least 3 years of experience working on production ready commercial systems
* Experience with AWS Cloud Services, including EKS (Kubernetes), ECS, Cloud Formation, Billing, and multi-account configurations.
* Proven experience with Kubernetes and Docker (EKS, GKE, kops, k3s)
* Familiarity with Azure
* Proficiency with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.
* Solid understanding of Bash/Groovy
* Skills in IaC using Terraform.
* Experience with code repository and package management on GitHub and GitHub Packages.
* Proficiency in project management tools and documentation systems, like Jira and Confluence.
* Knowledge and experience with REST APIs.
* Understanding and experience with the Nginx web server.
* Strong understanding of network fundamentals (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, TLS, etc.)
* Familiarity with familiar 12factor app practices (https://12factor.net/ )
Benefits
* Company Culture: At Credentially, we prioritise fostering a positive and inclusive work environment where our employees feel valued, motivated, and supported. Our company culture is built on a foundation of our core values. By working together towards a common goal, we believe that our employees can achieve great things. We encourage open communication, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence.
* Incentive plan: Every employee of Credentially shares in the success of the business and therefore whilst you remain employed by Credentially you will form part of the company’s MIP (Management Incentive Plan). This is a growth share scheme, not an options scheme, whereby employees become shareholders on day 1 with no vesting period. This is subject to the rules of the scheme and passing probation.
* Other benefits offered by EnjoyBenefits: Details of available employee benefits can be found here: https://www.enjoybenefits.co.uk/the-benefits/
* Training and Development: Credentially is committed to your professional development. We will provide you with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge through training courses and conferences.