# Senior DevOps Engineer - UK operation Hours

**Company**: NEXT
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: competitive
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team at NEXT Technology Sri Lanka, a Tech Hub of NEXT. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will work on exciting, impactful projects that drive exceptional customer experiences, streamline product deliveries, and enhance the in-house systems that keep NEXT at the forefront of retail.

**Responsibilities:**

- Automate the creation & deployment of Development, Test, PreProduction and Production environments via Infrastructure-as-Code

- Create and modify infrastructure code to provision and configure cloud resources in line with IaaS, SaaS and PaaS solutions

- Automate testing of applications/services and integrate with build process

- Manage CI/CD pipelines (YAML) - configure automated infrastructure and software build/deployment/release processes, using Git for version control and code management

- Maintain and govern all test environments to ensure consistency of software and codebase

- Management of application Source Code, including ensuring that branching strategies are followed

- Create and maintain data refresh processes and scripts ensuring that sensitive data is kept secure and anonymized

- Use monitoring tools for Applications, Servers & Services diagnostics

- Assist Dev teams with performance and volume testing

- Setting up nuget/npm repositories and web servers (IIS, Node.js)

- Identify departmental processes that where possible can be streamlined or automated

- Create and maintain documentation detailing high level and low cloud solutions

- Provide knowledge on Cloud IaaS or Paas infrastructure and configurations, in addition to guiding the Project teams in developing in the most efficient manner and in line with best practices

- Ensure use of DevSecOps principles and work alongside both internal and external Auditing and Security teams in order to maintain security of all environments and data

- Coordinate and liaise with development project teams (Developers, QA Analyst, Project Managers) on requirements, planning and status updates

- Contribute in requirement scoping calls with our business customers and work closely with the Cloud Architects on creating cloud solutions accordingly

- Identify and contribute to internal Continuous Improvement solutions for the wider DevOps teams

- Mentor more junior DevOps Engineers, providing support and guidance on best practices

- Participate in on-call rotations to support critical infrastructure incidents.

**About You:**

- Technical requirements

- IaC (Terraform)

- Azure DevOps, Artifacts, Boards, CI/CD pipelines (YAML), Repositories

- Expert knowledge in DevOps concepts, best practices and Agile principles

- Experience of working with the 3 main CSP’s - Azure being preferred

- Knowledge of on premise to cloud offering migrations

- Microsoft .NET Framework, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, C#, Node.js, REACT

- PowerShell and Bash scripting

- Networking skills/fundamentals

- SQL Server / NoSQL databases

- Windows & Linux servers

- Source Control Management (Git)

- Docker containers

- Kubernetes

- Microservices

- Monitoring tool - Dynatrace, OTel, Grafana

- Docker Compose / Helm charts

- DevSecOps Tooling - SonarCloud / PrismaCloud / CrowdStrike

**Benefits:**

- Comprehensive Medical Insurance: Your health matters to us. That’s why all employees receive excellent medical insurance coverage from day one, ensuring you and your family are well looked after.

- Exclusive NEXT Online Shopping Allowance: Enjoy an annual allowance to shop for your favourite fashion and lifestyle items from NEXT Online, with access to a wide range of products available globally.

- Employee Assistance Program: We care about your well-being both inside and outside of work. Our Employee Assistance Program provides confidential support for personal or professional challenges, helping you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

- Training and Development: Your growth is our priority. At NEXT Technology, you’ll have access to a variety of Training and Development programs to sharpen your skills, advance your career and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of IT.

## Skills

### Required
- IaC (Terraform)
- Azure DevOps
- DevOps concepts
- Agile principles
- Microsoft .NET Framework
- PowerShell
- Bash scripting
- Networking skills
- SQL Server
- NoSQL databases
- Windows & Linux servers
- Source Control Management (Git)
- Docker containers
- Kubernetes
- Microservices
- Dynatrace
- OTel
- Grafana
- Docker Compose
- Helm charts
- SonarCloud
- PrismaCloud
- CrowdStrike

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