PORTWEST, a leading global manufacturer of safety wear, workwear and PPE is currently seeking applications for the position of DevOps Engineer to be located on a hybrid basis at one of our sites in Ireland, UK, Italy or Spain. Portwest is one of the fastest growing workwear companies in the world currently employing over 5,300 staff worldwide, with customer service staff in over 130+ countries and 11 Global warehouses in UK, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain, UAE, USA and Australia. We design, manufacture and distribute market leading workwear, safety wear and PPE in fully owned production facilities.
JOB TITLE: Dev Ops Engineer EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full Time Permanent REPORTS TO: Senior Backend Developer
LOCATION: Hybrid Basis in one of the following: Thurnscoe - UK, Barletta – Italy, San Sebastian – Spain, Westport – Ireland JOB SUMMARY: We’re looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our digital team, implementing and managing the companies cloud environments, security, performance, and code deployments for current and new projects. You will need extensive AWS technologies, Ubuntu, MySQL, and Redis experience. Good knowledge of PHP/Laravel 8+ is.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Build CI/CD Pipeline capabilities
Architect/Build/maintain AWS Cloud Infrastructure
Provide level 2 technical support
Perform root cause analysis for production errors
Research problems and break them into deliverable parts
Work with a Lean mindset and deliver value quickly
Developing cloud first, global IaaS, CI/CD, and general automation processes utilizing the appropriate technology for the task at hand
We are looking for an aptitude FOR ???? and willingness to learn
Ability to show kindness and empathy when building software for end users
We admire engineering excellence and professionals that take pride in their work and are obsessed with providing the best experience for our customers
Ad-hoc duties as
REQUIREMENTS:
3 - 5 years experience in Dev Ops; or a Bachelor in Computer Science or other related field
Strong knowledge of Laravel is necessary
Experience as a DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer or similar software engineering role
Experience with AWS technologies such as CDK /CloudFormation, Elastic Container Service/Elastic Container Registry, AWS EC2, ELB, RDS and Cloudwatch
Experience with implementing and managing high-performance MySQL and Redis systems.
Experience with Docker
Experience with Bitbucket Pipelines
Experience in cloud resource optimization preferred
Experience with Linux and Windows system administration
PHP Development expertise, preferably with Laravel 8+ experience
Strong communication skills
Working knowledge of Lean and Agile methodologies
COMPANY AWARDS
Great Place To Work 2023
Best Medium Sized Workplaces 2022
Ibec Leading in Wellbeing Top 100 companies 2021
Portwest CEO - Business Man Of The Year - In Business Ireland 2020
Deloitte Best Managed Companies 2016-2023
Private Irish Business of the Year Export Industry Awards 2019
Exporter of the Year 2018
Portwest CEO - EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2017
Portwest do not support visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have a right to work and must fulfil any relevant visa / work permit requirements in the relevant jurisdiction. Portwest are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, civil status, veteran status, family status, disability status or membership of a minority group.