Senior DevOps Engineer - Preston
GBV Ltd
Preston, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 75KJob location
Remote
Preston, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Azure
Cloud Computing
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Github
Release Management
Reliability Engineering
Kubernetes
Job description
You'll be responsible for establishing and governing DevOps standards across engineering teams, ensuring delivery is fast, secure, repeatable and resilient. Acting as the bridge between engineering, cloud, security and architecture, you'll play a critical role in enabling teams to deliver at pace with confidence.
You'll also lead and develop a team of DevOps Engineers, driving consistency, capability growth and operational excellence., * Own and evolve DevOps tooling, particularly Azure DevOps
- Define and govern CI/CD standards, pipelines and release processes
- Lead deployment, environment and release management strategies
- Establish SRE practices including SLIs, SLOs and error budgets
- Drive observability, monitoring and incident management improvements
- Act as incident lead for major platform issues
- Build and mentor a high-performing DevOps function
Requirements
- Strong DevOps leadership experience in complex environments
- Deep expertise in CI/CD (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
- Experience with cloud-native architectures and Kubernetes
- Solid understanding of SRE principles and reliability engineering
- Proven track record of improving platform performance and resilience
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership