Lead DevOps Treasury Engineer

Job Description

Job Description: Reporting directly to the Automation Manager – the Lead DevOps Engineer is a core member of the team. They will work in an agile team environment and work on mission critical tooling, supported by a team of technical experts. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to play one of the key supporting roles in rolling out Continuous Integration & Delivery (DEVOPS) in a major project for the organisation. The role will suit those who have a passion for quality and proactively driving improvement initiatives. In that role, they will be expected to: • Contribute regularly to the DevOps and Automation Community of Practice • Schedule reviews, meetings and provide updates on project progress • Provide recommendations on new DevOps strategy • Co-ordinate planned tasks across multiple delivery areas • Maintain and develop scripted configuration management for test, pre-prod & prod environments. • Troubleshoot and resolve build & deployment issues for teams • Train teams on best practice in continuous integration, build and deployment engineering • Work with both Development, Test, Infrastructure, Security and Operations teams • Rapidly get up to speed with new technology and tooling • Deliver updates at daily stand ups • Perform Peer Reviews Experience and skills required: • 5+ years Continuous Integration, Build & Deployment Automation skills • Extensive knowledge with JIRA, Gitstash/Bitbucket, Jenkins/Cloudbees, Maven/Gradle, Nexus, Sonar & Confluence • Configuration management using Ansible and Ansible Tower • Experience working within Linux/Unix System environments • Excellent communication, presentation and training skills • Self-motivated, analytical thinker with a passion for quality • Software related third level education • Experience with Groovy, Ant, Perl or Python scripting Following is a strong plus: • Treasury or Financial Services experience • Virtualisation/Provisioning/Containerisation experience. • Experience with Docker/AWS/Vagrant • Working knowledge with Java or other development languages • A Qualification in either ITIL fundamentals or DevOps.