To be successful in this role, you should have below skills:

• Ability to provide technical solutions to complex technical problems

• Strong understanding of enterprise design principles to build secure, fault tolerant and scalable systems

• Very strong Python skills, including coding, testing and deployment

• Ability to identify root causes of instability in a high-traffic, distributed system

• Solid experience with configuration and troubleshooting of AWS Cloud environment

• Secondary clouds like Azure and GCP

• Experience of automation and innovations that improve productivity

• Strong hands-on experience with cloud deployment, monitoring, and ops visualisation tools

• Strong understanding of Cloud concepts, DevOps, and CI:CD in Jenkins and Gitlab

• Understanding of Cloud, Network and API security patterns, considerations, and best practices

Some other highly valued skills may include below:

• AWS Certified: Developer Associate and/or Solutions Architect or equivalent in other clouds would be considered

• Ability to create and debug declarative pipelines in Jenkins and Gitlab

• Intermediate SQL knowledge

• Practical experience of writing and updating technical documentation

• Understanding of Operating Systems, the TCP/IP stack, network routing and load balancing

• Experience of working in an Agile/Kanban team

• Experience of testing methodologies like TDD, BDD etc. and test automation

• Experience of release and change management process (ITIL)

• Experience using configuration management tools such as Ansible/Chef/Terraform