Senior Infrastructure Developer (DevOps)

Infrastructure Consultants help clients build and evolve systems that client organizations use to deliver and run software. They are comfortable working within teams of people with diverse roles and levels of experience to find solutions that meet the needs of the organization. They combine technical expertise and understanding with consideration of different situational needs. They champion technical quality and effective ways of working as a means to better outcomes for clients, rather than an end in themselves. They help clients understand agile ways of working and DevOps as a mindset for collaboration.

Job responsibilities

You will work within teams to launch projects through hands-on implementation, evaluate existing infrastructure and drive improvementsYou will explore the client’s needs and collaborate on building a technical roadmap and impactful solution that will support their ambitious business goalsYou will help shape and build Thoughtworks’ cloud and infrastructure practice through collaboration with other practitioners, business development, marketing and capabilities development teamsYou will ensure and build the controls and processes for continuous delivery and evolution of infrastructure and applications, driving automation through all stages of the processYou will take a proactive role in monitoring and ensuring that technical expectations of deliverables are consistently met on projectsYou will provide expertise and guidance in the areas of DevOps, cloud, platform and infrastructure engineering, both internally and on client sitesYou will establish trusting and thoughtful partnerships with a client’s engineering leadershipYou will adjust and suggest innovative solutions to current constraints and business policiesYou will have a client-facing role, being a PoC for both technical and business collaborationFlexible working hours and on-call duties

Job Qualifications

Technical Skills

Contribute to the design and implementation of enterprise and/or web-scale hosting platforms, demonstrating proficiency in AWS, Terraform, and KubernetesExhibit a deep understanding of cloud and virtualization platforms, with a focus on AWS, and expertise in infrastructure automation and application hosting technologiesWork collaboratively with software delivery teams, applying DevOps philosophies and Agile methods, while leveraging Infrastructure as Code principles to enhance operational efficiencyImplement and manage Jenkins pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery, showcasing versatility with different technology stacksWork with monitoring systems to ensure availability, performance, and security, and apply skills in stress and performance testingPossess an understanding of security concerns, threats, and approaches, including infrastructure platform vulnerabilities, secrets management, network security, and software supply chain securityBonus points for experience with unit testing and automated testing tools, further contributing to a robust and resilient infrastructure.

Professional Skills

You genuinely enjoy interacting with teammates from across the business and have a knack for communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiencesYou love creating robust, scalable, flexible and relevant solutions that help transform businesses and industriesYou’re comfortable partnering directly with infrastructure technicians, support and network analysts, security analysts, system administrators and/or IT managers to design technical strategies while simultaneously collaborating with senior IT groups in an advisory capacityYou are a strong communicator and you are able to effectively consult our clients You adapt effortlessly to uncertainty, embrace change, and confidently make decisions with limited information to achieve positive outcomes

Other things to know

Learning & Development

There is no one-size-fits-all career path at Thoughtworks: however you want to develop your career is entirely up to you. But we also balance autonomy with the strength of our cultivation culture. This means your career is supported by interactive tools, numerous development programs and teammates who want to help you grow. We see value in helping each other be our best and that extends to empowering our employees in their career journeys.

About Thoughtworks

Thoughtworks is a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering to drive digital innovation. For 30+ years, our clients have trusted our autonomous teams to build solutions that look past the obvious. Here, computer science grads come together with seasoned technologists, self-taught developers, midlife career changers and more to learn from and challenge each other. Career journeys flourish with the strength of our cultivation culture, which has won numerous awards around the world.

Join Thoughtworks and thrive. Together, our extra curiosity, innovation, passion and dedication overcomes ordinary.

Key Skills

• AWS
• Kubernetes
• Terraform