DevOps Engineer

IBM • Leicester, GB

Company

IBM

Location

Leicester, GB

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Introduction

At IBM CIC we provide 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 leading professionals across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. You will get the chance to deliver effective solutions driving meaningful business change for our clients using some of the latest technology platforms.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You’ll be encouraged and supported to constantly reinvent yourself focusing on skills in demand in an ever changing market.  You’ll be working with diverse teams coming up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients who 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) private medical dental & optical cover online shopping discounts an Employee Assistance Program life assurance and 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.

Your role and responsibilities

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

Responsibilities

  • Design develop and maintain robust scalable and secure DevOps 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 DevOps practices.
  • Lead the resolution of complex technical challenges applying your deep expertise in DevOps.
  • Drive continuous improvement in our DevOps practices ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices.
  • Shape the technical direction of our DevOps initiatives and contribute to strategic decision-making
Required education
None
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
  • Extensive experience in DevOps 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 DevOps initiatives and projects.
  • Tech: Kafka Java docker Spring (framework boot  Data) K8 Helm React Typescript/JavaScript Postgres Open Search/ElasticSearch Playwright Wiremock Grafana Prometheus Dynatrace Git NodeJS Rest API

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 the UK and have been living continously in the UK for the last 5 years.

Preferred technical and professional experience
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins GitLab CI/CD CircleCI).
  • Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g. Ansible Puppet Chef).
  • Knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g. Terraform CloudFormation).
  • • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g. Prometheus ELK Stack Datadog).
  • • Passion for continuous learning and professional development
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12/25/2025

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