Application Developer - DevOps

Overview

At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.

A career in IBM CIC means you’ll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

We offer:

• Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
• Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
• Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
• Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
• A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
• Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
• Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
• More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

We re seeking a Managing Dev Ops Engineer to significantly contribute to our Dev Ops efforts. In this role, you ll lead projects, guide engineering teams, and shape our technical direction in Dev Ops practices. You will also actively participate in the entire Dev Ops lifecycle, focusing on automating and streamlining software delivery pipelines using modern Dev Ops tools and methodologies.

• Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure Dev Ops infrastructure and processes using modern tools and methodologies.
• Guide and mentor junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, quality, and efficiency in Dev Ops practices.
• Lead the resolution of complex technical challenges, applying your deep expertise in Dev Ops.
• Drive continuous improvement in our Dev Ops practices, ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices.
• Shape the technical direction of our Dev Ops initiatives and contribute to strategic decision-making

Required education

None

Preferred education

Bachelor s Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Extensive experience in Dev Ops practices and CI/CD pipeline development.
• Exceptional communication, facilitation, and coaching skills.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and drive organizational change.
• Proven experience in leading Dev Ops initiatives and projects.

As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in…