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Job Description
- Req#: R0026725
- Work with two of the leading cloud platforms - Google Cloud platform and Amazon Web Services. Gain hands-on experience in building and optimising cloud infrastructure that supports the backbone of Sky Sports and Sky News websites and apps.
- You'll immerse yourself in the world of Kubernetes, orchestrating and handling containerized applications. The team provides an ideal environment to develop your skills and grow.
- Champion the drive towards full task automation and repeatability, ranging from brief scripts to comprehensive pipelines. Evaluate emerging technologies to guarantee our continuous position on the cutting edge.
- Inspire and guide associate DevOps Engineers within the team, actively fostering the expansion of the DevOps ethos across our engineering teams.
- Engage closely with architects and engineers to craft and shape our forward-looking platform.
- Use performance metrics and monitoring data to enhance both platform robustness and business performance.
- Collaborate with engineers to swiftly pinpoint, address, and overcome incidents and challenges.
- Preferred exposure to containerisation within public cloud environments. (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Proficiency in Source Control/Configuration management systems. (e.g., GitLab, GitHub)
- hands-on familiarity with CI/CD tools and methodologies. (e.g., CircleCI, Jenkins)
- Demonstrable understanding of Infrastructure as a Code principles. (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
- Comfort with utilising Observability tools for enhanced system insights. (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry)
- Outstanding communication skills to optimally share knowledge and experience with fellow engineers.
- Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
- The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
- A generous pension package
- Private healthcare
- Discounted mobile and broadband
- A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
We believe in better. And we make it happen.
Better content. Better products. And better careers.
Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.
We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.
And we do it all right here at Sky.
What you'll do
Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology while delivering outstanding performance? We are seeking a dedicated and motivated DevOps professional to join the team. As a DevOps Engineer with us, you'll have the great opportunity to work on pioneering technologies, including Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, Terraform, Google Cloud Platform, and Amazon Web Services!
Matt Barber, Senior DevOps Engineer.
What you'll do:
What you'll bring
Team overview
Product Delivery
Want to deliver brilliant products and unmissable entertainment that grips millions of households? Our 1000 strong, Product Delivery team does everything from developing innovative AI technology to creating the best HDR viewing experience for TV products. From Sky Go to Sky Q & Sky Glass, we take our products to the next level and make them more agile and reliable with every release.
The rewards
There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here’s a taster:
Inclusion & how you'll work
We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.
We’ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You’ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.
Your office space
Leeds
Our spacious tech hub is less than a mile from Leeds train station. There’s plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark.
Need a break? You can blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym.
We'd love to hear from you
Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It’s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.
But better doesn’t stop at what we do, it’s how we do it, too. We embrace each other’s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.
If you believe in better, we’ll back you all the way.
Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
About the company
Sky News is a British English language free-to-air television news channel and organisation.
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