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. As the DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure and processes that enable continuous integration, delivery, and deployment of software applications. This position will also involve collaborating with development and operations teams to streamline workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of the production environment. The position may involve being available for on-call duties as part of a scheduled roster. What you'll do
- Lead and manage a team of DevOps engineers responsible for the development , deployment, and maintenance of infrastructure and automation systems
- Oversee the design, implementation , and optimization of DevOps products and workflows
- Collaborate with cross- functional teams, including product management, operations , video engineering, and monitoring, to ensure seamless delivery of infrastructure services
- Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure delivery issues , ensuring high availability , quality of service
- Implement and manage cost optimization strategies to ensure efficient use of resources and budget control
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies , incorporating them into the team's projects as appropriate
- Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities for team members , fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
- Manage team WIP limits , roadmaps, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery of multiple projects
- Experience working on multiple projects as part of a cross- functional team
- Working with architecture teams to design scalable , fault- tolerant , and cost- efficient solutions
- Passion for researching and implementing new technologies
- Experience with mentoring/knowledge-sharing
- Proven experience in coding with a programming/scripting language (e.g. Java, Golang , Javascript , Python, Bash)
- Proven experience in IAC frameworks (e.g. Terraform , Ansible , Pulumi )
- Proven experience in using LINUX/UNIX
- Proven experience in using the GitOps approach and related tools (e.g. ArgoCD , FluxCD )
- Proven experience in working with DB (RDBMS or NoSQL )
- Proven experience in a containerized environment (k8s, docker ) and tools ( kubectl , Helm, kustomize , docker -compose)
- Proven experience in networking and security standards, protocols and best practices
- Proven experience in logging systems (e.g. ELK stack )
- Proven experience in monitoring systems (e.g. Prometheus )
- Proven experience in tracing systems (e.g. OpenTelemetry , Jaeger)
- Experience in performance optimization and resource management
- Relevant certifications (AWS, Google)
- Understanding of Agile methodologies
- Ability to diagnose and resolve service- affecting issues in a Broadcast/ Livestream environment
- Pro- active attitude
- 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
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