DevOps Engineer

Halian .
Reading, UK
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Linux DevOps Monitoring of Systems OpenStack Reliability Engineering Ansible Prometheus Google Cloud Cloud Platform System
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System Availability Grafana Software Troubleshooting Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Deployment Automation Terraform

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team where you’ll have a direct impact on platform reliability, automation, and continuous improvement. What You’ll Be Doing

  • Build, improve, and maintain automated deployment, configuration, and upgrade processes across infrastructure and applications.
  • Help ensure platform security, scalability, and high availability, supporting a zero-downtime approach wherever possible.
  • Monitor and manage Kubernetes environments, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
  • Investigate incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement long-term solutions to prevent recurrence.
  • Support infrastructure and application upgrades through planning, testing, and deployment activities.
  • Develop and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Work closely with development and engineering teams to optimise platform performance and reliability.
  • Champion DevOps best practices, automation, and continuous improvement across the technology estate.

Requirements

  • Commercial experience in a DevOps, Platform, Site Reliability, or Infrastructure Engineering role.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Linux, and Bash scripting.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, or OpenStack.
  • Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, including Terraform and Ansible.
  • Experience designing, maintaining, and testing backup and disaster recovery processes.
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, GitOps methodologies, and automation practices.
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus.
  • Knowledge of ArgoCD would be advantageous.
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits & conditions

  • Permanent, full-time position.
  • Hybrid working model.
  • Opportunity to work on a market-leading healthcare platform used across the UK.
  • Collaborative environment with a strong focus on innovation and modern DevOps practices.
  • The chance to influence platform scalability, reliability, and technical direction.

About the company

Our client is an innovative healthcare technology company whose SaaS platform supports healthcare professionals across the UK. They’re looking for a DevOps Engineer to help scale, maintain, and enhance a highly available cloud-based environment, ensuring critical services remain secure, resilient, and performant., Halian Group: With over 28 years of experience, we have come to understand that innovation is the only way to provide agile, practical solutions that transform businesses and careers. Our resourcing and smart services help you to realize tomorrow’s potential. Discover the amazing things possible when you bring the right people and the right technologies together. At Halian, we recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential to building high-performing teams for our clients. We are committed to connecting organizations with top talent from all backgrounds, ensuring that every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them unique. By fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, we help our clients drive innovation, enhance collaboration, and better reflect the communities they serve.

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