DevOps Engineer

About the role

Pythian is building a next‑generation Site Reliability Engineering team and is looking for a DevOps Engineer to act as a technology leader, advisor to clients, and mentor to peers. You will design, automate, and monitor infrastructure solutions that drive operational efficiency and resilience for our customers.

Key responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and administer client infrastructure to ensure high availability and visibility.
• Plan maintenance activities, create design documentation, and establish standard procedures.
• Produce Root Cause Analysis reports for incidents following ITIL problem‑management practices.
• Assess current client environments, identify improvement opportunities, and automate repetitive tasks.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of systems, procedures, policies, and schedules.
• Conduct audits of client environments and analyze findings to recommend best‑practice enhancements.

Required profile

• Enjoy solving complex problems under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
• Committed to continuous learning and staying up‑to‑date with emerging technologies.
• Strong collaborator who can mentor team members and work closely with peers.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Required skills

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.
• Familiarity with enterprise technologies including Oracle, SAP, and Snowflake.
• Knowledge of ITIL problem‑management processes.
• Proficiency in infrastructure automation and monitoring tools.