Job Information
BT DevOps Engineer in Leeds, United Kingdom
DevOps Engineer
Job Req ID: 31785
Posting Date: 26 Apr 2024
Function: Software Engineering
Unit: Digital
Location:
Sovereign Street, Leeds, United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive
Location
This role is based in our Leeds office with hybrid working - 3 days together, 2 days wherever.
Why this job matters
Accelerating Application Delivery: You will be aiming to speed up the delivery of our applications. By providing self-service capabilities and automating infrastructure operations, it enables our developers to focus on creating value for users more efficiently.
Enhancing Developer Experience: You will be improving BT developers experience by offering reusable tools and capabilities. These tools simplify resource provisioning, management, and deployment.
Navigating Complexity: As software architectures become more intricate, non-expert end users often grapple with operating complex services. You'll address this challenge by building operating platforms that sit between end users and the underlying services. These platforms make it easier for users to interact with complex infrastructure.
This role is best suited for junior to mid level engineers.
What you’ll be doing
Hold the solution and technical architecture of the MOBIUS application
Drive cloud-native design and development approach
Design and Tune Database for optimal performance
Works closely with business and product owners to achieve MVP
Design the solution for stability and scalability
Articulate and communicate design and technical solution
Apply Lean, Agile, DevOps and SRE practices based on the phase of the product development
Work with product and cloud platform teams for managing dependency across multiple value streams
Guide development teams and review code for quality
Use appropriate visualization graphs
Make Data-Driven Decisions
Skills and experience
Required
AWS specialized, with software engineering experience
Hands-on experience in Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, etc.
Re-architect application for cloud-native architecture
Hands-on in infrastructure maintenance
Building pipelines using different commercial and open source tools
Optimize resource utilization to achieve cost-effectiveness and scalability Self-motivated and focused to build high performing teams
Desired
Able to work with the teams to understand, develop and apply standards.
Knowledge of tools like CloudBees, Sonar, Nexus
Migrate Data/Infrastructure from on-premise to cloud
Lead the response to incidents and outages, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure rapid resolution and minimal downtime
Collaborate with the engineering and product teams to forecast capacity requirements and plan for future growth.
Benefits
25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
10% on target bonus
Life Assurance
Pension scheme
Direct share scheme
Option to join the Healthcare Cash Plan or other benefits such as dental insurance, gym memberships etc.
50% off EE mobile pay monthly or SIM only plans
Exclusive colleague discounts on our latest and greatest BT broadband packages
BT TV with TNT Sports and NOW Entertainment
50% discount for friends and family on EE SIM Only plans & airtime element off a Flex Pay plan
Our leadership standards
Looking in:
- Leading inclusively and Safely
I inspire and build trust through self-awareness, honesty and integrity.
- Owning outcomes
I take the right decisions that benefit the broader organisation.
Looking out:
- Delivering for the customer
I execute brilliantly on clear priorities that add value to our customers and the wider business.
- Commercially savvy
I demonstrate strong commercial focus, bringing an external perspective to decision-making.
Looking to the future:
- Growth mindset
I experiment and identify opportunities for growth for both myself and the organisation.
- Building for the future
I build diverse future-ready teams where all individuals can be at their best.
About us
BT is part of BT Group, along with EE, Openreach, and Plusnet.
Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding.
We value diversity and celebrate difference. ‘We embed diversity and inclusion into everything that we do. It’s fundamental to our purpose: we connect for good.’
We all stick to the same values: Personal, Simple, and Brilliant. From day one, you’ll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitch in with ideas, make things happen. But you won’t be alone: we’ll be there with help and support, learning and development.
This is your chance to make a real difference to the world: to be part of the digital transformation of countless lives and businesses. Grab it.
DON'T MEET EVERY SINGLE REQUIREMENT?
Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification and criteria. We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can be their best, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement on the Job Description, please apply anyway - you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles in our wider team.