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We are looking for a talented Lead DevOps Engineer that can inspire and motivate our team. This role is in support of Cencora's global pharma consulting services marketed through our PharmaLex business. We can consider someone mostly remote in the UK but as we have a thriving team based in Colchester, we do ask that you are able to visit the office once a month to connect with the team.
The purpose of this role is to own and lead the DevOps function, helping teams ship software faster and more safely by building and improving Azure infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, driving automation and a shift-left culture, and mentoring engineers.
Responsibilities:
Define and drive the DevOps Vision and using Agile best practices
Set direction, standards, and best practices for the team
Lead the design of scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure and delivery pipelines
Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines for multiple applications and services
Align DevOps initiatives with engineering, product, and business goals
Ensure high-quality engineering is demonstrated across the team
Design, deploy and maintain cloud infrastructure (Azure)
Mentor engineers and promote knowledge sharing
Facilitate clear communication between the different departments
Advocate DevOps culture across the teams looking to shift-left wherever possible
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Requirements:
6+ years in DevOps/Cloud/Platform Engineering roles
2+ years in a technical leadership or team lead capacity
Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (VMs/networking/Storage, AKS, App Services, Keyvault)
Deep experience with Kubernetes in production environments
Strong infrastructure as code experience, mainly Terraform/Helm
Strong CI/CD experience, ideally with Azure DevOps
Candidates must be based in Poland ( ideally located near Lublin ) or the United Kingdom
Functional development/coding ability with at least one language - Golang/Python/PowerShell/bash
Strong understanding of networking, security, and cloud architecture
Experience working in cross-functional engineering teams
Familiar with observability platforms
Cloudflare/Edge/WAF knowledge - will be a plus
LLM experience - will be a plus
Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades A–C (9–4)* including Maths and English, or equivalent high school diploma
Works under broad direction and often self-initiates tasks
Makes decisions impacting results and deadlines
Demonstrates leadership in operational management and encourages learning and growth
Understands and evaluates the organizational impact of new technologies and digital services
Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.
Full time
Affiliated Companies: PhlexGlobal Limited
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