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Summary
Scope Group is seeking a Team Head DevOps Engineering to lead our DevOps team, implementing industry-leading infrastructure, automation, and CI/CD practices. You will be responsible for designing and managing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud architectures, ensuring efficient software delivery pipelines.
This role requires expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, Kubernetes, CI/CD, security, and monitoring, along with strong leadership skills to mentor the team. You will collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to foster automation, performance, and resilience.
Join us and contribute to our mission as a leading player in the European analytical financial sector.
Duties & Responsibilities
1. Define and guide the architectural direction of cloud services, ensuring scalability, resilience, and maintainability.
2. Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing DevOps team, fostering a culture of automation and continuous improvement.
3. Assist the Head of Platform Engineering in setting and defining the strategy and roadmap for DevOps.
4. Establish and maintain best practices for CI/CD, security, observability, and cloud infrastructure.
5. Facilitate technical discussions and make data-driven decisions.
6. Drive collaboration between development, operations, and security teams to improve efficiency and system reliability.
7. Manage Kubernetes (K8s) clusters, containerized environments, and cloud-native applications.
8. Automate build, test, deployment, and monitoring processes to accelerate development cycles.
9. Promote knowledge sharing and cross-functional collaboration across engineering disciplines.
10. Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and data protection policies.
Professional & Personal Qualifications
1. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related IT field.
2. Proven experience as a DevOps or SRE engineer in a mid-senior position.
3. Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).
4. Deep knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability tools (ELK Stack, Prometheus, Datadog).
5. Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, Spinnaker).
6. Strong scripting and automation skills in Python, Bash, Go, or other programming languages.
7. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
8. Knowledge of modern software development methodologies and design patterns.
9. Knowledge of microservices and event-driven architectures.
10. Fluent in English (written and spoken), with proficiency in other European languages a plus.
Interested?
If this sounds like a journey for you, we look forward to your application. Please note: For non-EU applicants, a valid work and residence permit is required.
What We Want To See
1. Current CV
2. Copy of university degrees and certificates
3. Criminal record certificate (can be provided later)
4. At least 3 letters of reference (can be provided later)
About Scope Group
With over 250 employees across Europe, Scope Group is a leading provider of credit ratings, ESG, and fund analysis. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and fostering a respectful workplace. Our application process is designed to be fair and discrimination-free, valuing individual backgrounds and perspectives.
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