2 months ago
Remote, United Kingdom or Birmingham, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Design significant components of modern digital service platforms and their automation, build, deployment, and support processes.
- Build, test, deploy, monitor, and support software components in production environments.
- Use AWS, configuration management, infrastructure provisioning, automation, container orchestration, and version control tools to solve business problems.
- Create scalable, resilient, efficient, secure, performant, cost-effective designs that minimize vendor lock-in.
- Implement continuous delivery processes and support software releases into production.
- Participate in architecture, estimation, product planning, user story and requirements creation, and collaborative technical decision-making.
- Debug complex problems across multiple servers, services, and tools.
- Support live operations and continuously improve service availability, security, and performance.
- Coach and mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- Significant expertise using multiple configuration management, infrastructure provisioning, and automation tools.
- Fluency in at least one of PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ruby, Go, or Groovy.
- Demonstrable experience designing, building, testing, automating, monitoring, and supporting significant platform components in production.
- Experience designing scalable, resilient, efficient, secure, performant, cost-effective systems and minimizing lock-in.
- Experience using AWS public cloud platforms, modern version control systems including Git, and configuration management, infrastructure provisioning, and container orchestration tooling.
- Experience applying infrastructure and application best practices for security, elasticity, and performance.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills in multidisciplinary environments, including communication with technical and non-technical audiences.
- Active security clearance is required.
- A related third-level or equivalent qualification is desirable.
- Mid-level certification with a public cloud provider such as AWS or Azure is desirable.
- Experience with cloud-native SaaS and PaaS technologies and with managing, mentoring, or coaching junior staff is desirable.
Benefits
- People-first culture with opportunities for learning, development, and career growth.
- Inclusive workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Recruitment accommodations and adjustments are available through the talent acquisition team.
About Kainos
Kainos is a Belfast-headquartered, publicly listed IT services company that designs and delivers digital services and Workday solutions for public, healthcare and commercial clients. Its business includes agile software engineering, cloud and data platforms, systems integration, and a Workday implementation and testing practice (including the Smart automated testing product). Founded in 1986 and listed on the London Stock Exchange, Kainos operates across the UK, Europe and North America.