Job Description
DevOps Engineer | Wakefield - Office Based
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Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
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Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
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Are you looking to develop your career in DevOps and join a growing technology business where you can build your technical knowledge and make a real contribution?
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We are recruiting on behalf of a growing technology business for a DevOps Engineer to join their expanding team in Wakefield. This is a great opportunity for someone who is technically minded, proactive and keen to develop within a forward-thinking environment.
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You don't necessarily need extensive commercial DevOps experience. If you have a valuable understanding of SQL databases, strong problem-solving skills and the motivation to learn and develop, they would be keen to hear from you.
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THE ROLE
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As DevOps Engineer, you'll help bridge the gap between software development and IT operations, supporting the delivery of reliable, scalable and secure systems.
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Developing, maintaining and improving operational workflows.
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Supporting dashboard creation, data capture forms, backend processes and application integrations.
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Working alongside Developers, System Administrators and other teams to support efficient system architecture.
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Supporting continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.
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Managing and working with SQL-based databases including MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL.
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Monitoring systems and helping to identify and resolve issues or bottlenecks.
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Troubleshooting technical and operational issues.
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Maintaining clear documentation of processes and procedures.
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Identifying opportunities to improve performance, reliability and automation.
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Supporting continuous improvement across internal processes and tools.
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WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
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We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology, enjoys solving problems and is motivated to develop.
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You'll ideally have:
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Knowledge or experience of SQL-based databases such as MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server or T-SQL.
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An understanding of DevOps principles and an interest in developing your knowledge further.
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Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
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Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
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The ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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A proactive approach and willingness to learn.
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Knowledge of cloud storage solutions such as S3 would be beneficial but isn't essential.
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Previous DevOps experience would be an advantage, but motivation, aptitude and the desire to develop are just as important.
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WHAT'S ON OFFER
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Alongside a salary of £25,000 - £30,000, benefits include:
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Private medical insurance.
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Company pension.
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Financial planning services.
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Free on-site parking.
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Casual dress.
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Company events.
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A supportive and collaborative working environment.
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Opportunity to develop your technical skills as the business continues to grow.
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This is an office-based role in Wakefield, so you must be able and willing to work from the office.
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Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, our client is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

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