Senior Devops Engineer
Location: Warwickshire

The UK's fastest growing and largest independent energy supplier is seeking 
a Senior Software Engineer with experience with Devops to join the Software 
Development team.
 
First Utility is committed to helping customers reduce their energy bills 
through the use of innovative technology, by offering cheaper tariffs and 
campaigning for industry change.
 
We are the 'Growing Business Awards' Growing Business of the Year 2014 and 
the only energy company to have been listed in the fast track 100 for four 
consecutive years. Our CTO Bill Wilkins ranks as number 10 in the top 100 
CTOs to work for in the UK.
Role overview 
 
This is a key role within the development team building advanced software 
solutions for our growing energy and telco business. 
 
Working in a highly agile environment our already established DevOps team 
are critical towards aligning application development process and operation 
requirements by encouraging DevOps and Microservice principles. 
 
You will be embedded in a development area to support and champion DevOps 
and continuous delivery principles with that team, whilst collaborating 
with other DevOps, software and operational engineers to ensure a 
consistent, resilient and dynamic approach.
 
The way we build and test is critical to successful delivery as we continue 
to move towards microservices architecture, continuous delivery and more of 
the steps required become hands off.
 
As the company grows our teams will continue to be presented many technical 
challenges, our ability to find and adopt new technologies that support our 
growth is increasingly important. Some of the technologies we now rely on 
include Docker, Cassandra and Kafta.
 
 Areas of specific responsibility 
 
- Work with delivery teams to support their delivery of quality software 
solutions through the use of automation
 - Work with other DevOps engineers and technical operational engineers to 
continually improve the infrastructure and platform
 - Work with delivery teams to support their ability to monitor and manage 
their own applications in the production environment
 - Delivery automation will encompass a variety of technologies, including 
databases, web services and web front ends
 - Appropriate documentation to share knowledge about the solutions, 
processes, frameworks and other technical subjects
 
The desirable candidate will have 
 
Essential Skills
 
- Proficient in at least one programming language 
 - A basic understanding of RESTful services
 - A basic understanding of web UI technologies, e.g. HTML, JavaScript
 - The ability to write clear, concise code that adheres to commercial 
standards
 - A strong understanding of Agile and DevOps principles
 - An understanding of continuous integration/delivery principles
 - Some experience with Linux, e.g. Ubuntu, CentOS
 - Knowledge of some scripting languages, e.g. bash, python, ruby
 - Willing to learn new technologies and apply them
 - Excellent communication skills with technical peers and non-technical 
colleagues
 - An analytical approach to producing solutions
 
Essential Experience
 
- Experience working within agile frameworks, e.g. Scrum
 - A working knowledge of continuous integration practices
 - Experience with version control systems, e.g. Git
 
Desirable Skills
 
- A range of programming languages; Java, JavaScript (Node.js), Groovy, 
Scala, Ruby
 - Docker/containers - particularly in the context of development, testing, 
and use in production
 - Configuration management; Puppet
 - Microservice principles and technologies; service discovery (Consul), 
service scheduling (Swarm, Mesos, Kubernetes)
 - Queuing technologies; JMS, HornetQ, ActiveMQ, Kafka
 
Desirable Experience
 
- Microservices
 - Support applications in a production
 - Monitoring applications, using tools such as nagios, newrelic, statsd
 - Automated testing
 - Cloud platform; AWS
 - Virtualisation; VMWare, Vagrant, Virtualbox
 - Infrastructure as code; Terraform, cloudformation
 - The energy industry
 
The Benefits 
 
As well as a rewarding career, development opportunities and competitive 
salary, you'll also enjoy 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), pension, 
option to purchase childcare vouchers, and become eligible for our staff 
energy tariff along with other great ad-hoc offers

To apply click the below link,
http://thulya.com/Fprint/qLlNq_2ASkqXQ0fraoZQWA

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