DevOps Engineer

Verisk
9 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Big Data
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
Python
Scrum
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Cloudformation
Kubernetes
TeamCity
Terraform
Docker
Jenkins

Job description

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our UK Team and champion best practices in the cloud. In this role, your expertise will be instrumental in fostering our DevOps culture-driving collaboration between development and operations teams, improving delivery cadence, and enhancing the performance and reliability of our systems., We're 7,000 people strong. We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations. Responsibilities

  • Deploying applications in an automated fashion by creating and managing CI/CD pipelines
  • Developing and maintaining infrastructure as code
  • Designing highly available and cost-effective architectures
  • Monitoring, alerting, and supporting production environments to keep systems stable and running
  • Providing off-hour support when needed to troubleshoot problems with mission-critical applications and take actions resulting from root cause analysis
  • Recommending solutions that align with the business needs and requirements
  • Providing configuration recommendations and assistance
  • Assisting in the development of detailed project specifications and implementation plans
  • Contributing work to central cloud architecture team to benefit Verisk as a whole

Requirements

Good communication skills, * Strong experience in cloud architecture , preferably with AWS

  • Hands-on expertise with containers and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Proficiency in Python development and familiarity with modern development methodologies
  • Solid understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) , with experience in CloudFormation, CDK, or Terraform
  • Practical experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and working with tools such as Azure DevOps, TeamCity, Chef, or Jenkins
  • Creative, solutions-driven approach with a passion for continuous improvement
  • Experience in agile processes (Kanban/Scrum) and tools like JIRAExcellent communication and collaboration skills, both verbal and written

About the company

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster. At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed. For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and second consecutive year in Poland. We value learning, caring and results and make inclusivity and diversity a top priority. In addition to our Great Place to Work® Certification, we've been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World's Best Employer and Best Employer for Women, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.

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