We at Oliver James are thrilled to present a contractual opening for a Senior DevOps Engineer at one of our esteemed clients in the Service Industry. Our client is a pioneer in delivering comprehensive services and solutions that enhance business processes and enrich customer experiences globally.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement and optimize continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines for application development.
• Manage, monitor, and ensure the robustness and security of cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with developers and operations team to identify and resolve development and deployment issues.
• Design and deploy dynamically scalable and fault-tolerant architectures.
• Automate operations, deployment, and scaling processes to improve efficiency and reduce human errors.
• Lead initiatives on researching, recommending, and introducing new technologies in line with the strategic goals.

Key Skills:

• Strong proficiency in DevOps platforms and tools alongside a solid background in software development.
• Extensive experience with cloud services, preferably including provider-specific services such as Microsoft Azure.
• Excellent command of version control systems, specifically Git.
• Deep understanding of scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Ruby.
• Capability to effectively prioritise, execute tasks, and handle demands in high pressure situations.
• Exceptional communication and teamwork skills, with a talent for nurturing junior team members.

Contract Details:

This position is offered on a contract basis with a duration to be determined based on project needs and performance evaluation. The role is positioned within the client's Information Technology department, facing the challenges of rapidly evolving technological environments.