DevOps Engineer in Portsmouth, Hampshire

Description of the Job DevOps Engineer - Aerospace - Portsmouth

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer with C++ development experience, you will join our Modem team within the Product Engineering group.
The team is undertaking the design and implementation of a satellite communications Software Defined Radio (SDR) modem. You will be part of a talented multi-disciplinary team containing software, system, firmware and infrastructure engineers.

Primarily, you will provide support to the development team in terms of network, environment and Continuous Integration. You will research and develop initiatives to further automate the development and integration process using your experience of Jenkins as a Continuous Integration tool.

Additionally, you will use your experience in embedded software within complex systems to analyse, design, implement and test software solutions for modem products and associated communications systems.

You may not have a complete understanding of the engineering techniques and technical aspects of satellite modem systems, but we'll be happy to teach you through a combination of working with our existing team and by training in Portsmouth.

Job Profile

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

• Building and maintaining both new and existing development tools and infrastructure
• Developing ways to automate and improve the development and release processes
• Developing software aspects to support the operation of satellite modem products based on Software Defined Radio (SDR) technologies.
• Definition, design, implementation and integration activities associated with these solutions.
• Develop and maintain skills to support on-going and future development.

Skills/Experience Required

Essential - DevOps Engineer

• Experience of Jenkins administration, customisation and Pipeline configuration
• Experience of configuring VMware ESXi, vSphere or similar hypervisors
• Experience of automated test frameworks (e.g. Robot Framework, Google Test, Catch2)
• Analytical mind with excellent problem-solving skills
• Knowledge and application of GNU/Linux toolsets
• Excellent communication skills are a pre-requisite of a collaborative team-working environment

Desirable - DevOps Engineer

• Proven modern C++ experience in an embedded Linux environment
• Experience across the full software development lifecycle
• Experience of Atlassian Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket

Working Pattern
Monday to Friday days

Interview Process
One stage interview - virtual

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.