Lead DevOps Engineer
Role Overview
The role is a G7 Lead DevOps Engineer in the analytical tooling strand of a departmental analytical tooling and data platform.
The platform is based on the Ministry of Justice's open-source Analytical Platform and is preparing to migrate analysts onto it.
The team is part of the central Data Science and Engineering team in the department's Analysis function.
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Role and platform
The role is a G7 Lead DevOps Engineer in the analytical tooling strand of a departmental analytical tooling and data platform.
The platform is based on the Ministry of Justice's open-source Analytical Platform and is preparing to migrate analysts onto it.
The team is part of the central Data Science and Engineering team in the department's Analysis function.
Role responsibilities
- Own and extend infrastructure and tools that enable analysts to work securely.
- Contribute to analytical tooling, including tools such as JupyterLab, RStudio, and VS Code, GitHub integration, and cloud-based workflow orchestration.
- Help develop platform features and rapidly iterate based on user feedback.
Platform and team expertise
- The platform includes analytical tooling as well as data pipelines, storage, and ingestion processes.
- The team brings expertise across data engineering, DevOps, and software development.
Pay and contract
- The advertised salary range is £58,275–£71,040, with national and London ranges and a possible framework allowance of up to £10,000 depending on skills, qualifications, and experience.
- The vacancy is listed as permanent; working patterns include full-time, part-time, flexible working, and job share.
- The role offers a Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%.
Location
- The advertised locations are Bristol, London, and Salford.
Requirements
- The role is a Lead DevOps Engineer position in the analytical tooling strand of the project.
- The source identifies DevOps, data engineering, and software development expertise across the team but does not specify individual mandatory qualifications.
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