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# Sr. DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** IBM
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £51,784.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, IBM AIX, Macintosh Computers, Application Services, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, DevOps, Perl (Programming Language), Hyper-V, InstallShield, Python (Programming Language), Ansible, Prometheus, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Software Engineering, Solaris (Operating System), Virtualization Technology, Data Logging, Grafana, Cloudformation, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Puppet, Terraform, Software Version Control, Docker, Elk Stack, Golang, Vmware, Microservices
- **Published:** October 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5295887584

## About the Role

* Proven development and/or DevOps experience deploying and maintaining multi-tiered infrastructure and applications.
 * Strong hands-on experience in Windows/Linux/Unix/AIX and Cloud native environment
 * Hands-on experience in scripting and programming languages: Shell, Perl, Python, GoLang
 * Exposure in designing and implementing collaborated solutions on Cloud and DevOps
 * Strong experience in automating Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery and Agile practices for a highly scalable system.
 * Perform analysis of the current practices and design and implement best practices and emerging concepts in CICD landscape.
 * Experience with Docker, Microservices and container deployment and service orchestration
 * Hyper-V and VMware knowledge
 * Yum Repos Installation
 * InstallShield Application knowledge (windows)
 * InstallAnywere Application knowledge (Unix/Linux/Windows)
 * Native OS packaging knowledge (AIX, MAC, Linux, hp, Solaris)
 * Experience with configuration management tools as Ansible/ Chef/Puppet - Preferred Ansible
 * Experience with Infrastructure automation (Terraform, Cloud formation)
 * Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack is essential.

Preferred Technical And Professional Expertise

 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
 * Extensive 10-15 years of experience in CI/CD, build, and installation for enterprise-level products.
 * Virtualization and/or Cloud: AWS-Code Pipeline, Azure-DevOps-Services
 * Must have excellent communication skills and technical writing skills (Communicate technical design through diagrams, documents, and presentations)
 * Ability to work with a variety of cross functional teams to develop automation with services and for required tools.
 * Be an advocate for DevOps mindset and culture, collaboration, flexibility, cross domain knowledge, sharing Self driven individual who can understand requirements, develop, and coach others as needed.

## Description

Manage and maintain version control of software release and repositories. Work closely with developers, release leads, clients, and project managers to determine the functional requirements of the software or application. Use various scripting and programming languages to build, package, deploy. Test the software, Debug and resolve compile and packaging issues. Contribute to continuous delivery cycle.