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About the Role
The DevOps team provides cloud platforms, automation, and operational capabilities that power modern broadcast and media technology services. Through infrastructure automation, CI/CD, container platforms, and observability, we enable engineering teams to build, deploy, and operate secure, reliable, and scalable solutions that support Sky's content production and delivery platforms. Join as a DevOps Engineer within our Group Platform Engineering department and you'll be part of a dynamic team that makes sure our technology delivers the best experience for our customers.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices and tools such as Terraform.
- Develop and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, reliable, and repeatable software delivery.
- Deploy, manage, and support containerised workloads using Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and related technologies.
- Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions to ensure platform health, availability, and performance.
- Apply security, networking, and operational best practices across cloud and platform environments.
- Work closely with software engineers, architects, and operational teams to deliver scalable, resilient, and cost-effective solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve platform, infrastructure, and application issues, driving root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
- Contribute to platform standards, reusable automation, and self-service capabilities to improve developer productivity.
- Create and maintain clear technical documentation, operational runbooks, and knowledge-sharing materials.
- Support platform operations through participation in an on-call rota.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and industry best practices, helping shape the team's future direction and capabilities.
Requirements
- Proven experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering, supporting and operating production-grade cloud environments.
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), using tools such as Terraform, Ansible or Pulumi, with a good understanding of cloud architecture, networking, security and operational best practices.
- Experience designing, building and maintaining CI/CD and GitOps-based deployment pipelines, using technologies such as Jenkins, Concourse, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD or FluxCD.
- Strong Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting skills, together with experience developing infrastructure automation using Python, Bash or comparable scripting languages.
- Hands-on experience deploying and operating containerised platforms, particularly Kubernetes and Docker, including implementation of monitoring, logging and alerting solutions within production environments.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and work effectively within collaborative, cross-functional engineering teams.
Skills
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Pulumi
- Jenkins
- Concourse
- GitHub Actions
- ArgoCD
- FluxCD
- Linux/Unix administration
- Python
- Bash
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- AWS
Location
- Osterley
Work Type
- Hybrid
Education Level
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (Not essential if you have related experience or aptitude)
- Relevant certifications from AWS
Benefits
- Sky Q
- The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
- A generous pension package
- Private healthcare
- Discounted mobile and broadband
- A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
About the Company
- Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.
- We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.
- Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content!
- At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together.
- Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It’s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.
- We embrace each other’s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.
Equal Opportunity
- Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky.
- If you believe in better, we’ll back you all the way.