DevOps Engineer
Scotland / Newcastle upon Tyne, UK (Hybrid)
We are a software consultancy that provides highly skilled consultants to support client business needs. Our projects span private and public sectors—including financial services, government, healthcare, education, property, manufacturing, oil & gas, broadcasting, and renewable energy. We are continuously growing through new client wins and ongoing internal projects.
Overview
We have clear values and a family ethos, multidisciplinary teams with regular meetups online and in-person, and a strong sense of community across our teams.
Responsibilities
- Work in cross‑functional teams with clients, supporting the delivery of their initiatives.
- Contribute to design, development, and operations of internal applications.
- Communicate effectively, internally and externally.
- Promote the TDS company values: Passion, Effectiveness, Transparency, Commitment.
- Advocate best practices in software development, including XP (TDD), agility, DevOps, and CI/CD.
- Support the company’s recruitment efforts.
- Be a curious technologist eager to develop new skills.
- Mentor TDS staff, enhancing their technical and consultancy skills.
- Actively participate in internal product and systems development.
Qualifications
In addition to the above responsibilities, a successful candidate will have:
- At least 5 years of professional experience working in a cloud technology environment using AWS.
- Experience building and operating applications within AWS.
- Proficiency with the following technologies:
- Containerisation and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes and Helm.
- Infrastructure‑as‑Code tools: Terraform, CloudFormation.
- Configuration‑as‑Code tool: Ansible.
- DevOps‑friendly programming language: Python, Golang or JavaScript (Node).
- Understanding of cloud IAM architecture and security implications.
- Monitoring and logging stack: CloudWatch, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus.
- Secrets management: Vault, AWS Secrets Manager.
- Continuous Delivery pipelines: GitHub Actions, GitLab, Jenkins, TeamCity.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- 25 days vacation + bank holidays.
- Remote work and flexible working hours.
- Contributory pension scheme (salary sacrifice optional).
- Development opportunities / paid certificates.
- Discretionary bonus scheme.
- BUPA Healthcare.
- Perkbox benefits / discount scheme.
- City centre office location.
- MacBook Pro / Windows machine provided.
- Social company events.
- Company away weekend.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to careers@testdrivensolutions.co.uk.
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