Senior Platform (Devops) Engineer

Job Description

Qodea (formally Appsbroker CTS) is the largest Google Cloud-only digital consultancy in Europe. Our name marks the culmination of a journey which began with the merger of Appsbroker and CTS in 2023. Combining the words ‘code’ and ‘idea’, our name embodies the essence of who we are and what we do; providing tried and trusted digital solutions, whilst helping our clients look to the future and innovate. We’re looking for bright, passionate people to join us at the vanguard, delivering the most ambitious Google Cloud projects across AI, security, martech, data, and Workspace.

As a purpose-driven, certified B Corp, we strive to be great to work with and great to work for. We’re lucky to have some fantastic household names as customers, and fantastic colleagues delivering the ideas, technologies, and impacts that matter.

With offices across Europe, you’ll be joining a dynamic team of talented but down-to-earth experts, with a presence across the UK, the Netherlands, Romania, and Belgium. 

By joining forces, both companies bring over 15 years of Google Cloud experience under one roof, with over 420+ Google certifications, a list of brilliant enterprise customers, incredibly talented people, and multiple industry awards - meaning we can be trusted to deliver.

Qodea is dynamic and the role is varied so you’ll get involved in a wide range of activities but here are the main customer-facing things we’ll need you to do:

• Consultative delivery of Platform engineering solutions
• Be enthusiastic and team orientated
• Document reviews and NFR support for projects
• Create and deliver engaging presentations, on occasion
• Understand resilient, load-balanced and secure platform systems

• Willing to learn Platform/Infrastructure and/or DevOps engineering experience for enterprise customers

Requirements

• Deployment oversight: Oversee various cloud platform implementations and coordinate with other supporting teams

• Incident resolution: Investigate and resolve incidents related to cloud platform services, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient problem-solving
• Emergency response: As part of the on-call rotation, promptly address critical issues related to cloud services, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on system availability
• Root Cause Analysis: Conduct thorough post-incident reviews to identify root causes, document findings, and recommend preventive measures to enhance system reliability
• Engineering and DevOps mindset
• Collaborative and proactive
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving and critical thinking
• Articulate, persuasive and commercially aware Platform/Infrastructure and/or DevOps engineering experience for enterprise customers
• Public Cloud engineering experience: GCP, AWS or Azure
• Previous experience in some of the following:
• Containers, Docker and/or Kubernetes
• Strong Linux
• Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Terraform, Terragrunt, Packer
• Estate and Patch management
• CI/CD
• Coding / Programming experience, ideally with Python
• Related industry qualifications - GCP or AWS

Benefits

• Health Care package
• NN Assurance package (life and health)
• 28 days PTO as standard, plus a flexible annual leave policy and your birthday off
• 10 learning days per year
• Length of service awards
• Work from anywhere for up to 90 days per year
• Sabbatical leave for employees over 5 years service
• Flexible working culture
• Meal tickets
• Transportation costs
• Bookster Platform
• Company events - opportunities to meet colleagues you don’t see every day
• Regular opportunities for industry recognised training and certifications
• Opportunities to develop within a fast growing-tech business with ambitious growth and impact goals

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

At Qodea, we look after each other in an environment where everyone can work together to achieve great things. We’re proud of our people-first culture that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a dynamic community, unlocks innovation and great ideas, and unites us around a common purpose - and we look for talented people to join us who share these values.