Employer description:
We seek to enhance and simplify care in equal measures. We set out to harness the power of care management software to improve the lives of people who need care and those who provide it.
Overview:
We are now looking for an eager candidate to join us as an apprentice on a DevOps Apprenticeship.
Main role / Responsibilities [will include but not be limited to]:
A Junior DevOps Engineer at Nourish Care Systems Ltd helps us to support and improve our technical infrastructure, this includes:
- Supporting software (such as Continuous Integration code), managed services (AWS RDS, SQS, SNS, ALBs and ElastiCache to name a few) and containerised environment (we run everything in Kubernetes).
- You are a versatile fixer – equally happy writing Python or shell scripts to help manage our infrastructure as you are getting to grips with Terraform to manage our Infrastructure as Code.
- You will be involved in architecting solutions to infrastructure problems and then implementing those plans.
- Security will be a key concern to you, both security of access to our infrastructure and pre-empting vulnerabilities to our systems.
- You will play a key role in delivering our Information Security Management System, including reminding others of their commitments and upholding your own.
Desirable skills:
- Methodical, focussed, patient, tech-lover with a people-first approach and excellent interpersonal skills
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent attention to detail
Personal qualities:
- A real willingness to get stuck in and learn by doing
- Good interpersonal skills
- Question-asking/solution-finding approach
Experience:
- Demonstrable interest in, and commitment to, Linux system use as well as cloud technologies.
- Familiarity with the basics of at least one programming language (preferably Python).
Entry requirements:
- Level 3 Software apprenticeship
- OR A-Level in a STEM subject (in Technology and Maths fields only) and successful completion of our Aptitude Test
- OR BTEC Diploma in IT and successful completion of our Aptitude Test
- OR two years' experience in a relevant role and successful completion of our Aptitude Test
You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme.
If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications.
For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website.
Company perks:
- City centre Bristol office; long service holiday allowance (+1 day per year)
- Health cash plan
- Life Assurance
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Wellbeing Team
- Choice of Mac or PC laptop
- Team social budget
Future prospects:
Future prospects are likely to include being offered a permanent role on the DevOps team, and being offered more autonomy and responsibility.
Important information:
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