Devops Engineer - Pioneer Search : Job Details

Location: City of London, London Salary: £70000.00 - £85000.00 per annum Type: PermanentDevOps EngineerHybrid | £85,000 + BenefitsA leading specialist (re)insurer is seeking a DevOps Engineer with a development background to join their dynamic & forward-thinking technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of DevOps within development teams, champion best practices, & drive a culture of automation & efficiency across the software delivery lifecycle. You will be helping them implement a strong CI/CD process for a fully automated release process.The CompanyOperating within the Lloyd's & UK insurance markets, our client is a data-driven insurer that combines intelligent automation with deep industry expertise. They work in an agile, fast-paced environment, delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges. Their technology team functions like a startup within an established business, offering autonomy, flexibility, & a strong emphasis on collaboration.The RoleAs a DevOps Engineer , you will embed within development teams, ensuring smooth CI/CD processes, automating software deployments, & optimising cloud-based application delivery. You will bring deep expertise in Java or Node / React development using containerisation & take ownership of DevOps initiatives within engineering teams. This is a hands-on role where you will influence the DevOps culture, introduce best-in-class tooling, & enhance cloud-native development practices. This would not be a platform engineering role so you would not be suitable unless you have formerly been a developer.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine & implement DevSecOps strategies within development teams.Develop & maintain automated CI/CD pipelines for Java or Node / React applications.Experience with SonarQube or similarWork closely with developers to enhance build automation, release management, & deployment strategies.Optimise observability, logging, & monitoring within development environments.Troubleshoot & resolve build, deployment, & performance issues.Skills & Experience RequiredStrong hands-on experience in DevOps & CI/CD pipeline automation ( Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions preferred ).Software development background in Python Java or React (Node).Strong understanding of Azure cloud services, networking, & security best practices .Experience working in agile, fast-paced environments.Exposure to GitHub migration (desirable but not essential).What's on Offer?Competitive salary benchmarked against the market.25 days annual leave with the option to purchase additional days.Discretionary bonus scheme.Salary sacrifice benefits.Access to professional qualifications & study support.Employee assistance programme.This is a fantastic opportunity for a development-focused DevOps Engineer to work in a modern, agile business where technology is at the heart of everything they do.Apply now for immediate consideration - contact Brushoth: [email protected]#J-18808-Ljbffr