JOB TITLE: DevOps Engineer
LOCATION: Halifax, Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds, Birmingham or Manchester
HOURS: Full-time
WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.
About this opportunity
Are you a driven individuals ready to take on a DevOps Engineering role, helping to deliver exciting customer driven solutions. From our DevOps Centre of Excellence we lead the way in defining the best of new technology offerings, working closely with our Engineering Leads to collectively drive the tooling agenda whilst balancing the requirements of the UKs leading retail bank. The ultimate measure of success for us is leveraging these best of breed software and platform solutions so that we can continuously improve how we deliver market leading applications for our customers.
We have a vacancy in our growing Centre of Excellence and are looking for suitable candidates who can help us evolve the engineering experience specifically building DevOps pipelines, so previous experience of this will be essential to this role.
Specific activities which you'll be responsible for include things like;
Working with Engineering teams to upskill their capabilities in their relevant technology area
Taking ownership of specific problems and delivering customer focused outcomes
Be an ambassador for the DevOps brand both internally and externally
It is essential that you bring the right mind-set to the role. We understand in such a diverse and disparate world no one person can be an expert in all aspects of all DevOps tooling. If you have the right technical background, a willingness to be part of a team dedicated to transforming the landscape
What we're looking for from you:
'team player' who can build relationship and work productively with others across a variety of domains, disciplines and locations
Someone who is passionate about technology and its application to real-world problems
Someone who has confidence to express own opinions, and be pragmatic about modifying them when appropriate
For this role, specific in-depth knowledge of building DevOps Pipelines
Technical knowledge of DevOps tooling, e.g. Continuous Integration tooling pipelines, Containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes/etc..), Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/Google), Source control platforms (GHE/Endevor/etc..), ZD&T Mainframe emulation, UrbanCode
Solid core OS level skills (UNIX/LINUX/Windows/ZOS) with supporting industry standard scripting skills
Experience of coaching and mentoring teams to adopt latest techniques
Why Lloyds Banking Group
Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too.
About working for us
Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know
We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:
A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
An annual performance-related bonus
Share schemes including free shares
Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top
A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies
Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme