Consultant DevOps Engineer

We’re looking for experienced DevOps engineers who thrive on successfully delivering complex infrastructure automation projects and have lots of ideas and enthusiasm to help UKCloud’s customers succeed.

This role will be customer-facing so your communication and presentation skills will be solid, and you’ll be comfortable with travelling to customer sites.

So if you:

• love Open Source and want to tell the world what it is and why it is special;
• cannot wait to show us Open Source projects you have used and changes you have helped deliver back to the community; and
• enjoy hands-on learning of new tools and techniques and sharing openly what you have learned with the DevOps community.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, Maintain & Contribute to Open Source that UKCloud customers can use to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration
• Build interesting demonstrations and blueprints of new technology which benefits UKCloud customers
• Attend and community events and meetups and provide feedback
• Build relationships with DevOps engineers from UKCloud’s customer and partner community
• Run enablement workshops with UKCloud customers and partners helping them learn new DevOps style techniques such as automated infrastructure deployment, configuration management and continuous deployment
• Present interesting & relevant topics at community and UKCloud events

Skills/Experience

• Using & programmatically controlling IaaS Clouds (e.g. EC2 / Azure / OpenStack / vCloud Director)
• Platforms (e.g. Heroku / Cloud Foundry)
• Containerisation (e.g. Docker)
• Scripting Languages (e.g. Ruby / Python)
• Compiled Languages (e.g. GO / C / Java)
• Configuration Management (e.g. Puppet / Chef Ansible)
• Continuous Integration (e.g. Jenkins / Travis CI)
• Source Code Management (e.g. GIT / SVN)

UKCloud is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK and will be required to undergo and maintain UK government security clearance.

To apply, please click here and send us your current CV and a covering note detailing your current salary and the reasons you wish to join us. We look forward to hearing from you.