
DevOps Engineer
Ensera Design19 days ago
Bristol, United KingdomMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines and software build, test, integration, and deployment workflows.
- Administer development platforms and engineering toolsets, including access, permissions, integrations, configurations, upgrades, and automation.
- Maintain and standardise Linux-based development and build environments and supporting infrastructure.
- Automate manual development, deployment, environment configuration, and administrative activities.
- Troubleshoot issues across infrastructure, development tools, networks, software environments, and connectivity.
- Support the full software development lifecycle, version-control strategies, repository management, traceability, and engineering productivity.
- Secure, patch, document, and maintain development systems and provide technical evidence for audits and compliance activities.
- Partner with the Head of IT and engineering teams on infrastructure, cybersecurity, technology improvement, onboarding, and offboarding projects.
Requirements
- Experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a similar technical role in a software or engineering environment.
- Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle, Git, version-control workflows, CI/CD pipelines, scripting, automation, Linux, and command-line administration.
- Experience administering development platforms such as JIRA, Git, Bitbucket, Confluence, or CI/CD systems.
- Experience supporting development infrastructure, servers, associated services, and networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs.
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, documentation, ownership, and continuous-improvement skills.
- Desirable experience with Atlassian tools, advanced Git administration, Bash, Python, PowerShell, Infrastructure as Code, configuration management, Docker, cloud platforms, build automation, artifact management, monitoring, logging, and observability.
- Desirable familiarity with IAR Embedded Workbench, Altium Designer, ISO 27001, IEC 81001, Cyber Essentials, regulated or safety-critical environments, and security or compliance initiatives.
Benefits
- Salary of £45,000 to £50,000 per year.
- Flexible hybrid working policies and availability hours, with a 9:30am start option, flexible lunch timing, and early Friday finish when weekly hours are banked.
- Full-time contract of 38 hours per week; anticipated to be office-based initially in Bristol with flexibility after settling into the role.
- Occasional travel to Ireland, Poland, the USA, and other Ensera locations may be required, with some evening or weekend work on projects.
- Performance-related company-wide bonus, training and development opportunities, dedicated learning days, private healthcare, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, matched contributory pension, at least 25 days of holiday with a purchase scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, transport discounts, team events, and a collaborative working environment.