Engineering Lead - GTO Engineering

Royal London Group, Edinburgh

Engineering Lead - GTO Engineering

Salary Not Specified

Royal London Group, Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted today, 17 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6a30744baedf4b55b71a9fdb20963573

Full Job Description

  • Define and implement container-based services including registry and image management, security, and operational container platforms.
  • Deploy and manage container orchestration platforms using Kubernetes/K8S or services such as Azure AKS.
  • Use Infrastructure as Code including Terraform.
  • Run unit tests against newly created Infrastructure.
  • Produce consistent and reliable infrastructure for all environments.
  • Perform Azure networking, security, load balancing, databases, storage, server and serverless technologies.
  • Work closely with Development and App Support teams.
  • Work closely with Group teams including Cloud Platform (Azure), networking, security and VMware.

    Experience in implementing and operating container platforms and services in a controlled environment at scale, defining and implementing container orchestration services (E.g Kubernetes/K8S, VMware Tanzu or Openshift).
  • Experience in Terraform; able to create reusable modules, that is scalable and easily maintainable.
  • Experience in Azure cloud, good understanding of virtual networks, subnets, firewalls, and Azure policy. Good understanding of Azure cloud and Azure Function Apps.
  • Experience of creating cloud images using Packer or similar tools. Good understanding of infrastructure redundancy, scalability, and cost optimisation.
  • Experience of using Git source control, CI/CD processes, YAML builds, Azure cloud scale set build servers.
  • Experience of infrastructure monitoring and alert management.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills around Azure networking, storage, databases, security, and cloud resources.
  • Strong interpersonal skills enabling effective collaboration and effective engagement with stakeholders within RL and external third parties.

    We're the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, offering protection, long-term savings and asset management products and services.
  • Our People Promise to our colleagues is that we will all work somewhere inclusive, responsible, enjoyable and fulfilling. This is underpinned by our Spirit of Royal London values; Empowered, Trustworthy, Collaborate, Achieve. We've always been proud to reward employees by offering great workplace benefits such as 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays, an up to 14% employer matching pension scheme and private medical insurance. You can see all our benefits here - Our Benefits Inclusion, diversity and belonging We're an Inclusive employer. We celebrate and value different backgrounds and cultures across Royal London. Our diverse people and perspectives give us a range of skills which are recognised and respected - whatever their background.