DevOps Engineer

AWS DevOps Engineer

Hybrid - Newcastle / Edinburgh

About us:

We are a software Consultancy, who provide highly skilled consultants to support client business needs. Test Driven Solutions have had a successful six years of operating, with our consultants working across green/brown field projects using the latest cutting-edge technologies.

We work within private and public sectors, including banking, government, healthcare and renewable energy organisations. We are continuously growing as a business, with new client wins and an internal project on-going.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Remote work and flexible working hours
• Contributory pension scheme
• Development opportunities/Paid certificates
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• BUPA Healthcare
• Perkbox benefits/discount scheme
• Social company events
• Company away weekend

What it’s like to work for TDS:

We have clear values and a family ethos. We are multidisciplinary and multimedia, with regular meetups online and at in-person events. We maintain a strong connection across our teams and there's a great sense of community in the way we work. Located in the city centres of both Newcastle and Edinburgh, we have a hybrid offices to provide collaborative spaces surrounded by plenty of great spots to socialise.

What you will be involved in

• Working in cross-functional teams with our clients, supporting the delivery of their initiatives.
• Contributing to design, development and the operations of internal applications.
• Communicating effectively, internally and externally.
• Promoting the TDS company values: Passion, Effectiveness, Transparency, Commitment.
• Advocating best practices in software development, including XP (TDD), agility, DevOps and CI/CD.
• Growing the company by contributing to our ongoing recruitment efforts.
• Being a curious technologist with an appetite to develop new skills.
• Mentoring TDS staff, growing their technical and consultancy skills.
• Actively participating in internal product and systems development.

Requirements

In addition to the roles and responsibilities outlined above, a successful candidate will have at least 5 years of professional experience working in a cloud technology environment using AWS, with experience building and operating applications within this space. A candidate will have worked with the following technologies:

• Containerisation and orchestration technologies, such as Docker, Kubernetes and Helm
• An infrastructure as code tool, such as: Terraform, CloudFormation
• A Configuration as Code tool, such as : Ansible
• A DevOps-friendly programming language, such as Python, Golang or JavaScript (Node)
• An understanding of a cloud provider’s IAM architecture and its security implications
• A monitoring and logging stack, such as CloudWatch, Splunk, Grafana and Prometheus
• Secrets Management tooling, such as Vault, AWS Secrets Manager
• Continuous Delivery pipelines: GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, TeamCity

Apply today for immediate consideration.