About the role
The Senior DevOps is a key engineering role in our service infrastructure team. They are able to
understand a set of business requirements and deliver the desired functionality within a high level
architectural and design. They are capable of deploying and monitoring AWS and inhouse micros
services, defining well thought-out, fully automated and maintainable scripts (Groovy, Jenkins, Docker,
Kubernetes, etc.), reliable, secure and performant. They work alongside developers in other
technologies to ensure changes to the applications for each project are delivered successfully for the
Premium business. The role also entails working in a Scrum with other developers, architects, designers,
testers, business analysts and scrum masters to share ownership of the deliverables. The role is a
mid/senior level engineering role, that requires a wide scope for problem-solving as well as and
applicable technical abilities. We are looking for individuals with a capacity for pragmatism and strong
technical judgement, as well as technical excellence.
About you
We are very fortunate to have an engineering team of highly talented and skilled individuals. The team
enjoys a professional, friendly and respectful environment, in which we work collaboratively, while
being supportive of each individual's potential. The team is fairly flat in structure. Our hiring standards
are relatively high, with a great appreciation for passionate candidates that want to work with good
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people. We are looking for smart individuals with talent: DevOps engineers that take pride in their work,
and who want to be part of a start-up team, producing high-quality, innovative products. It's important
to us that candidates should also own a positive, hardworking and personable spirit.
The role requires you to
Actively participate in technical architecture, design and infrastructure discussions
Strive to deliver top quality bug-free scripting code
Deploy and Maintain robust packages and APIs that contribute to our ever-growing platform
Take the lead in designing and building reliable deployment, code CI/CD, testing and monitoring
pipelines
Understand the flow of data and services within our platform
Work well in a team-setting (we deliver our solutions using SCRUM as an agile framework)
Communicate ideas and approaches clearly
Be a self-starter that can develop solutions to problems, with minimal guidance when necessary
There will also be opportunities to grow within this role, and potentially within the company. We pride
ourselves in supporting our team in their personal and career goals, and encouraging all of our team
members to do their best work for their career.