Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer

Salary: £80-90k

Location: Central London

Technology Involved: DevOps, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Chef, Puppet, Ansible,

The Client:

One of the most successful fintech companies in the UK are going from strength to strength and looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a well-established team of world class developers.

Being one of the biggest online consumer lenders in the UK and one of the highest rated lenders online this is a great opportunity to join an exciting company and help grow even further.

Very dynamic company with a diverse workforce and a real passion for what they do and they have some very interesting new products in the pipeline that you would have a big impact on.

They offer catered lunches, great team events and a working holiday abroad just to name a few of the great benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Plan for the maintainability of the infrastructure and foresee weaknesses in the setup
• Administer and support our 24/7 AWS based Docker infrastructure, ensuring it is secure, resilient and performant
• Work with our engineers to build and maintain effective CI pipelines and deployment processes
• Design and build the infrastructure to support our existing and upcoming financial products
• Proactively audit the security of our systems
• Document infrastructure setup making it replicable
• Identify new technologies where appropriate to improve the automation

Qualities that set you apart:

• You believe you can automate anything and everything with code
• You have high standards in everything you do with a high attention to detail
• You enjoy working in teams and helping the people around you succeed
• You thrive on being on the front lines of an outage; you dive in, take ownership, and make a plan to fix the root cause
• You embrace change

Requirements:

• Experience with Docker. We use Docker for most of our systems.
• Experience with AWS services
• Hands-on experience administering a 24/7 high profile infrastructure
• Ability to quickly triage problems under pressure, determine root cause, and drive issues to completion
• Comfortable with shell scripting and creating Docker configuration
• Comfortable with Git, creating pull-requests and peer-review
• Reasonable experience of networks, security, load balancers, DNS and other infrastructure components
• Excellent verbal and written communication

Extra bonus points:

• BSc or MSc in Computer Science or relevant educational experience commensurate to a bachelor's
• Experience with programming languages such as PHP, Python, and JavaScript
• Experience with Ansible

To be considered: Please apply by either clicking online or emailing me a copy of your most up to date CV to . For further details on the job specification, please feel free to either drop me an email, give me a call on By applying for this role you consent for your profile to be sent to the client for consideration.

Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer

Salary: £80-90k

Location: Central London

Technology Involved: DevOps, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Chef, Puppet, Ansible,

The Client:

One of the most successful fintech companies in the UK are going from strength to strength and looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a well-established team of world class developers.

Being one of the biggest online consumer lenders in the UK and one of the highest rated lenders online this is a great opportunity to join an exciting company and help grow even further.

Very dynamic company with a diverse workforce and a real passion for what they do and they have some very interesting new products in the pipeline that you would have a big impact on.

They offer catered lunches, great team events and a working holiday abroad just to name a few of the great benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Plan for the maintainability of the infrastructure and foresee weaknesses in the setup
• Administer and support our 24/7 AWS based Docker infrastructure, ensuring it is secure, resilient and performant
• Work with our engineers to build and maintain effective CI pipelines and deployment processes
• Design and build the infrastructure to support our existing and upcoming financial products
• Proactively audit the security of our systems
• Document infrastructure setup making it replicable
• Identify new technologies where appropriate to improve the automation

Qualities that set you apart:

• You believe you can automate anything and everything with code
• You have high standards in everything you do with a high attention to detail
• You enjoy working in teams and helping the people around you succeed
• You thrive on being on the front lines of an outage; you dive in, take ownership, and make a plan to fix the root cause
• You embrace change

Requirements:

• Experience with Docker. We use Docker for most of our systems.
• Experience with AWS services
• Hands-on experience administering a 24/7 high profile infrastructure
• Ability to quickly triage problems under pressure, determine root cause, and drive issues to completion
• Comfortable with shell scripting and creating Docker configuration
• Comfortable with Git, creating pull-requests and peer-review
• Reasonable experience of networks, security, load balancers, DNS and other infrastructure components
• Excellent verbal and written communication

Extra bonus points:

• BSc or MSc in Computer Science or relevant educational experience commensurate to a bachelor's
• Experience with programming languages such as PHP, Python, and JavaScript
• Experience with Ansible

To be considered: Please apply by either clicking online or emailing me a copy of your most up to date CV to . For further details on the job specification, please feel free to either drop me an email, give me a call on By applying for this role you consent for your profile to be sent to the client for consideration.

Oscar are currently looking for a Platform Engineer on an initial 6 Month contract in West Yorkshire.

Skills:

• AWS, Azure
• Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, Maven
• Pentaho DI, BA, Ctools
• Oracle database, Amazon Redshift, SQL, PLSQL, Unix
• SAS
• Java
• Terraform, Ansible, Artifactory

If you match this skillset and are looking for your next contract role - get in touch ASAP!

Rate: £350-£400p/day

Location: West Yorkshire

Length: 6 Months

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Oscar are currently looking for a Platform Engineer on an initial 6 Month contract in West Yorkshire.

Skills:

• AWS, Azure
• Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, Maven
• Pentaho DI, BA, Ctools
• Oracle database, Amazon Redshift, SQL, PLSQL, Unix
• SAS
• Java
• Terraform, Ansible, Artifactory

If you match this skillset and are looking for your next contract role - get in touch ASAP!

Rate: £350-£400p/day

Location: West Yorkshire

Length: 6 Months

IR35: Inside

Oscar Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy at https://our-privacy-policy.

DevOps Engineer - Fully Remote - Outside IR35 - £400P/Day+

Are you a DevOps Engineer looking for your next contract? This role is fully remote and Outside IR35. What more could you want?

If you’re an experienced DevOps engineer who gets their thrills from creating something from scratch and getting to put your stamp of approval on it, then have I got some great news for you.

This role is fully remote, outside IR35 and you’ll be helping an award-winning Digital Agency get their Cloud Infrastructure off the ground. Exciting, I know. The finer details on what you’ll be doing and who they’re looking for are available below:

What exactly will I be doing then?

The Agency are looking to fully embrace cloud infrastructure to ensure that their projects are scalable, and as such they need a DevOps Engineer to come in and establish the parameters for this to happen, and to help them establish their DevOps environment moving forwards.

As this is a completely new direction for the Agency, they are looking for someone to come in and help them with the building of their cloud infrastructure. You will be a key member in supporting the decision-making strategies whilst building the platform.

They’ll also look to you to develop and promote adoption of CI/CD toolchains to support automation and control, including the leverage of infrastructure as code.

So, what exactly are they looking for in a DevOps Engineer?

• Experience working with CI/CD Tools (Jenkins preferably)
• Experience with Version Control tools (Git preferably)
• Deployment Automation & Orchestration experience
• Experience setting up DevOps environments from scratch
• AWS experience
• Working with Agile methodologies

In return you’ll get:

• Fully remote work
• Outside IR35
• £400P/day+ (Negotiable)

DevOps Engineer - Fully Remote - Outside IR35 - £400P/Day+

Are you a DevOps Engineer looking for your next contract? This role is fully remote and Outside IR35. What more could you want?

If you’re an experienced DevOps engineer who gets their thrills from creating something from scratch and getting to put your stamp of approval on it, then have I got some great news for you.

This role is fully remote, outside IR35 and you’ll be helping an award-winning Digital Agency get their Cloud Infrastructure off the ground. Exciting, I know. The finer details on what you’ll be doing and who they’re looking for are available below:

What exactly will I be doing then?

The Agency are looking to fully embrace cloud infrastructure to ensure that their projects are scalable, and as such they need a DevOps Engineer to come in and establish the parameters for this to happen, and to help them establish their DevOps environment moving forwards.

As this is a completely new direction for the Agency, they are looking for someone to come in and help them with the building of their cloud infrastructure. You will be a key member in supporting the decision-making strategies whilst building the platform.

They’ll also look to you to develop and promote adoption of CI/CD toolchains to support automation and control, including the leverage of infrastructure as code.

So, what exactly are they looking for in a DevOps Engineer?

• Experience working with CI/CD Tools (Jenkins preferably)
• Experience with Version Control tools (Git preferably)
• Deployment Automation & Orchestration experience
• Experience setting up DevOps environments from scratch
• AWS experience
• Working with Agile methodologies

In return you’ll get:

• Fully remote work
• Outside IR35
• £400P/day+ (Negotiable)

Parity Group are delighted to be engaged with a well-known progressive organisation on a large project and as a result have the need for a Software Engineer to join their team based in Newport on a 3 months contract.

Service Requirement:

Support and further enhancement and development of the organisation in-house applications, utilising the Java and Oracle technical stack. In particular, this post will be working on a project to replace the statistical processing currently carried out by SAS in the CORD application with new functions developed in R.

• Extensive knowledge and demonstrable experience of software development and support utilising the Java technology stack.
• Demonstrable experience of application support and development utilising relational databases, ideally Oracle RDBMS.

Skills and Experience:

• Extensive knowledge and demonstrable experience of software development and support utilising the Java technology stack.
• Extensive knowledge of object-oriented design patterns and Java industry standard approaches.
• Demonstrable experience of application support and development utilising relational databases, ideally Oracle RDBMS.
• Demonstrable experience of implementation of Kafka and messaging systems
• Demonstrable experience of development best practice in relation to code quality analysis, unit and automated testing and continuous integration
• Evidence of good communication skills, in person and in writing, and a willingness to share their skills and experience with the in-house support team.
• Evidence of an ability to participate effectively in a team environment and be able to work independently on their own initiative.

Desirable:

• Experience of software development and support utilising Agile techniques and principles.
• Extensive knowledge and demonstrable experience of software development and support utilising python or R
• Experience with one or more of the following tools/technologies: Eclipse IDE, Oracle SQL Developer, Toad, Ant, Maven, Jenkins, Sonar, Spring, Struts, WebLogic, Git, Jira, Confluence.

If this sounds like the right role for you then wait no longer and apply immediately with your CV or give Kishia Odiaka a call for a brief discussion and immediate consideration.

Parity - Better Decisions : Better People

Parity Group plc acts in the capacity of an Employment Agency when providing contract recruitment services.

We welcome applications from all sections of society and applicants will be considered on the basis of their suitability for the position

At Parity, we are committed to protecting your privacy, we will process and hold your CV and use the information you have provided lawfully and in accordance with our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy.

Parity Group are delighted to be engaged with a well-known progressive organisation on a large project and as a result have the need for a Software Engineer to join their team based in Newport on a 3 months contract.

Service Requirement:

Support and further enhancement and development of the organisation in-house applications, utilising the Java and Oracle technical stack. In particular, this post will be working on a project to replace the statistical processing currently carried out by SAS in the CORD application with new functions developed in R.

• Extensive knowledge and demonstrable experience of software development and support utilising the Java technology stack.
• Demonstrable experience of application support and development utilising relational databases, ideally Oracle RDBMS.

Skills and Experience:

• Extensive knowledge and demonstrable experience of software development and support utilising the Java technology stack.
• Extensive knowledge of object-oriented design patterns and Java industry standard approaches.
• Demonstrable experience of application support and development utilising relational databases, ideally Oracle RDBMS.
• Demonstrable experience of implementation of Kafka and messaging systems
• Demonstrable experience of development best practice in relation to code quality analysis, unit and automated testing and continuous integration
• Evidence of good communication skills, in person and in writing, and a willingness to share their skills and experience with the in-house support team.
• Evidence of an ability to participate effectively in a team environment and be able to work independently on their own initiative.

Desirable:

• Experience of software development and support utilising Agile techniques and principles.
• Extensive knowledge and demonstrable experience of software development and support utilising python or R
• Experience with one or more of the following tools/technologies: Eclipse IDE, Oracle SQL Developer, Toad, Ant, Maven, Jenkins, Sonar, Spring, Struts, WebLogic, Git, Jira, Confluence.

If this sounds like the right role for you then wait no longer and apply immediately with your CV or give Kishia Odiaka a call for a brief discussion and immediate consideration.

Parity - Better Decisions : Better People

Parity Group plc acts in the capacity of an Employment Agency when providing contract recruitment services.

We welcome applications from all sections of society and applicants will be considered on the basis of their suitability for the position

At Parity, we are committed to protecting your privacy, we will process and hold your CV and use the information you have provided lawfully and in accordance with our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy.