DevOps Engineer

The DevOps Engineer will be based in the Harrods Digital Technology Team, responsible for support and overall service of all production and non-production application environments across the digital estate, as well as ownership and management of all associated deployment pipelines.

About the role

As the DevOps Engineer you will support all day-to-day operational activities while working hands on as part of the team. Working closely with Digital Technology, you will align with the development lifecycle to support the effective delivery of new functionality and projects.

You will need to collaborate with a variety of different teams across the Harrods business, including the wider IT function, plus a range of third-party technology partners to ensure seamless service. Good attention to detail is important so that you can maintain high standards in delivering a robust & reliable service for our customers and business.

This DevOps Engineer role is fully remote with occasional travel to the office in line with business requirements.

About you

You will have demonstrable hands on experience in Azure cloud, and Azure DevOps, deploying highly available, scalable, and resilient applications and infrastructure. You will have excellent problem determination skills and the ability to diagnose complex technical issues. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who wants to turn technical requirements into effective solutions and make a real difference at a leading retailer.

Our ideal candidate will have experience with the below:

• Experience CICD Pipelines, deploying scalable web/ mobile applications in the cloud with Experience with Azure Cloud and Azure DevOps
• Experience of Development and framework languages .NET and C#
• Experience of scripting languages such as Python,, PowerShell
• monitoring and troubleshooting business critical application such as web and mobile apps using logs, application monitoring, and synthetic monitoring.
• Experience of ITSM tool, ITIL and ISO 27001
• Experience of Deploying infrastructure as code (Pulumi preferred)
• Experience in containerisation technology (e.g Docker, AKS).
• Experience in containerisation technology (e.g Docker, AKS)
• Experience with database technologies must be MSQL and Cosmos DB

About Us

Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.

Our promise to you

Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.

On top of this, you will receive a great set of benefits, including 25 days holiday (with your birthday off too), great in-store discounts, a generous pension scheme and a culture of recognition which celebrates and rewards individual achievement.

Uniquely you

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart.  We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

If you want to know more about our people, our culture, and careers opportunities search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or follow us on Instagram, @togetherharrods.