Principal DevOps engineer
Summary
Principal DevOps Engineer who owns and evolves Aberdeen's Azure/AKS cloud platforms, driving CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated testing for investment engineering. Partners with engineers and stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure cloud-native infrastructure using C#, Git, and Agile practices.
As Principal DevOps Engineer, you will shape Aberdeen’s cloud and AKS-enabled platforms and lead automated software delivery. You’ll partner with engineers, analysts and stakeholders to implement scalable, secure infrastructure and modern engineering practices. You drive CI/CD, IaC, and automated testing, while promoting AI-assisted development and agile delivery. This role offers strategic influence and a chance to impact investment engineering at scale in a supportive, inclusive culture.
Pay / Benefits- 40 days’ annual leave
- 16% employer pension contribution
- discretionary performance-based bonus
- private healthcare
- gym discounts
- season ticket loans
- Maintain and evolve the DevOps strategy and AKS platforms on Azure
- Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and automated testing
- Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure technology solutions
- Promote automation, cloud-native development, and AI-assisted engineering tools
- Drive continuous improvement and value delivery through Agile methods
- Cloud-native solution delivery and DevOps leadership experience
- Hands-on Git, CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and Azure administration
- Experience with microservices, containerisation, REST API design, development and testing
- Proficiency in at least one OO language, preferably C#
- Interest in financial services or fintech and commitment to continuous learning
- Collaborative stakeholder engagement
- Continuous learning mindset
- Agile working style
- Git
- CI/CD pipelines
- Infrastructure as Code