Lead DevOps Platform Engineer

At TSB, we're transforming the service we provide our customers, and technology will be at the forefront of that change. It's an exciting transformation to an agile environment and we're investing in a new in-house engineering capability to deliver it - so, if you're a forward-looking and innovative IT professional, this is your opportunity to be in on the ground floor and help us build the future of banking. How you'll make a differenceOur DevOps Platform lead engineers play a pivotal role in the design, development, and implementation of mission-critical applications and systems. They leverage their extensive technical expertise and leadership skills to lead complex projects, mentor junior team members, and drive innovation across the organization. Proficient in all aspects of DevOps, Platform Engineering and Developer Experience disciplines, and have a deeper understanding of architecture and design principles. You'll lead the technical direction and executions of deliveries,
ensuring high-quality solutions aligned with business goals. Lead Engineers drive continuous improvement and innovation, exploring new technologies and approaches to enhance team productivity and efficiency. Additionally, Lead DevOps Platform Engineers should have a strong understanding of all operational requirements, and ensure Scalability, Resiliency, Observability and Maintainability are at the forefront of all engineering activities.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, but equivalent work experience will also be considered.
- Experienced in DevSecOps, Platform Engineering and Developer Portals with a strong focus on automation, continuous improvement and self-service.
- Experience of working in environments using scaled agile software delivery.
- Solid understanding of solution architecture, design patterns, and best practices for building scalable and maintainable systems.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git and branching strategies
- Strong experience with all aspects of SDLC (including SCA, SAST and DAST)
- CI/CD tooling (including GitHub Actions/Jenkins, GitOps/ArgoCD, Artefact Repository, Ansible etc)
- Proficiency in one or more scripting or programming languages, such as Bash, Python.
- Cloud Platform knowledge with experience in Kubernetes and Container technologies
- SysAdmin knowledge (Linux, Windows)

What we offer in return
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work/life balance.
- An attractive reward and myTSB benefits package, giving you more of what matters to you.
- A diverse, energising and collaborative working environment.
- A truly inclusive organisation that values difference, where everyone feels welcome and has access to equal opportunities.
- A career that's enriching and full of opportunities.
If this sounds right up your street, come and join our team. We make things happen!

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