Lead DevOps Engineer
Posted 5 days ago by Aitopics
Sprout.ai, the most intelligent claims automation engine, was created by experts in AI to revolutionise the insurance experience.
Salary banding: £90,000 - £110,000 dependent on experience
Working pattern: 1-2 days per week in office
Location: London
About our Engineering TeamAs a business which has AI at its core, we need to have a reliable, scalable and secure real-time ML platform to deliver our product to customers. The Engineering team makes this happen.
The team is UK-based, with a significant contingent in London, and is made up of pragmatic, curious and collaborative problem-solvers who are passionate about working with our Data Scientists to build state of the art AI products.
Our engineers are responsible for all aspects of the software development lifecycle. You will get the opportunity to work across our entire stack building features which deliver AI capabilities to some of the biggest names in the insurance industry.
Responsibilities- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Ownership - lead and maintain our IaC platform, ensuring infrastructure services are scalable, maintainable, and upgraded with minimal effort.
- Platform Project Leadership - take ownership of major infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with business and engineering needs.
- Cost Management & Optimisation - monitor and manage cloud and infrastructure costs, ensuring efficient resource utilisation.
- Reliability & Performance - champion best practices for reliability, scalability, and observability.
- Security & Compliance - apply an enterprise security mindset, incorporating zero-trust security principles where applicable.
- Deep understanding of DevOps principles, practices and tooling
- Expertise in AWS
- Expertise in using tools like Terraform to manage infrastructure configuration
- Expertise with containerisation and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes
- Knowledge of building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for efficient software delivery.
- Coding skills in Python (nice to have)
- Knowledge of other areas of our tech stack (GitLab, Flink, Helm, FluxCD etc.) (nice to have)
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively
- Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Salary banding: £90,000 - £110,000 dependent on experience. Annual pay reviews.
- 28 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- Hybrid working with up to 4 days per week working from home
- Learning and Development budget
- Monthly socials, both in London and Virtual
- Macbook Pro + home working setup
Sprout.ai was established in London, UK in 2018 with a mission to help people in their time of need when making an insurance claim.