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I am currently working with a global consultancy who are actively seeking a Python Developer to join a long-term project for a client in the financial services space. What you'll need to succeed: Strong Python Development experience, ideally within financial services or a highly regulated environment. Good experience with FastAPI. Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical abilities. Strong experience with PostgreSQL, Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry. Strong experience building and integrating APIs for database management and automated workflows. Good Docker and Kubernetes experience. MUST BE able to commute into the Sheffield office 2-3 times per week. What you'll get in return: In-scope day-rate dependent on relevant experience. Sheffield-based hybrid working. Initial 9-month contract with extensions. What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Skills: OCP, Ansible, IaC We are seeking an experienced OpenShift Architecture and Migration Design Specialist to lead the design, planning, and execution of OpenShift architectures and migration strategies. The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing robust, scalable, and secure OpenShift environments, as well as creating and implementing migration plans for transitioning workloads and applications to OpenShift. Experience with VMware and Pure Storage is essential to ensure seamless integration with existing infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: 1.Architecture Design: oDesign the target architecture for OpenShift, including cluster topology, networking, and storage solutions. oDefine and implement best practices for OpenShift cluster setup, including multi-zone and multi-region deployments. oEnsure the architecture supports high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery. 2.Migration Design and Optimization: oAssess existing infrastructure, applications, and workloads to determine migration readiness. oDevelop detailed migration plans, including strategies for containerization, workload transfer, and data migration. oImplement migration processes, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption to business operations. oIdentify and mitigate risks associated with the migration process. 3.VMware and Pure Storage Integration design: oDesign and implement OpenShift solutions that integrate seamlessly with VMware virtualized environments. oLeverage VMware tools (e.g., vSphere, vCenter, NSX) to optimize OpenShift deployments. oConfigure and manage Pure Storage solutions (e.g., FlashArray, FlashBlade) to provide high-performance, scalable storage for OpenShift workloads. oEnsure compatibility and performance optimization between OpenShift, VMware, and Pure Storage. 4.CI/CD Pipelines and DevOps Workflows: oDesign and implement CI/CD pipelines tailored for the OpenShift environment. oIntegrate DevOps workflows with OpenShift-native tools and third-party solutions. oAutomate deployment, scaling, and monitoring processes to streamline application delivery. 5.Scalability and Security: oEnsure the architecture and migration plans are scalable to meet future growth and workload demands. oImplement security best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC), network policies, and encryption. oConduct regular security assessments and audits to maintain compliance with organizational standards. 6.Collaboration and Documentation: oWork closely with development, DevOps, and operations teams to align architecture and migration plans with business needs. oProvide detailed documentation of the architecture, migration strategies, workflows, and configurations. oOffer technical guidance and training to teams on OpenShift architecture, migration, and best practices. Required Skills and Qualifications: Strong experience in designing and implementing OpenShift architectures and migration strategies. In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, containerization, and orchestration. Expertise in VMware tools and technologies (e.g., vSphere, vCenter, NSX). Hands-on experience with Pure Storage solutions (e.g., FlashArray, FlashBlade). Expertise in networking concepts (e.g., ingress, load balancing, DNS) and storage solutions (e.g., persistent volumes, dynamic provisioning). Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Github, ArgoCD) and DevOps workflows. Strong understanding of high availability, scalability, and security principles in cloud-native environments. Proven experience in workload and application migration to OpenShift or similar platforms. Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform). Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: OpenShift certifications (e.g., Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Administration). Experience with multi-cluster and hybrid cloud OpenShift deployments. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., oTel, Grafana, Splunk stack). Knowledge of OpenShift Operators and Helm charts. Experience with large-scale migration projects. TPBN1_UKTJ

Sheffield (3 days on-site per week) Candidates must be eligible for BPSS clearance We're looking for a highly skilled Senior Data & Observability Engineer to design, build, and evolve large‑scale telemetry and observability capabilities across modern cloud platforms. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in high‑volume, real‑time data environments and enjoys solving complex engineering challenges. What You'll Do Design, implement, and maintain scalable data pipelines to ingest and process telemetry (metrics, logs, traces) from OpenShift and Kubernetes platforms. Stream telemetry via Kafka-managing producers, topics, schemas, and building resilient consumer services for transformation and enrichment. Engineer multi‑tenant observability data models and routing strategies, ensuring data lineage, quality, and SLAs. Integrate processed telemetry into Splunk, enabling dashboards, alerting, analytics, and proactive insights (Level 4 Observability maturity). Implement schema governance, versioning, and compatibility controls using Avro/Protobuf. Build automated validation, replay, and backfill tools to maintain data reliability and support recovery. Instrument services with OpenTelemetry and drive consistency in tracing, metrics, and structured logging. Use LLMs to enhance observability workflows-such as anomaly summarisation, query assistance, and automated runbook creation. Work closely with platform, SRE, and application teams to integrate telemetry, alerts, and SLOs. Ensure security, compliance, RBAC, and best practices across pipelines and tooling. Produce clear documentation covering data flows, schemas, dashboards, and operational processes.What You'll Bring Strong hands-on experience with Kafka (producers/consumers, schema registry, Kafka Connect, KSQL/KStreams). Proficiency with OpenShift / Kubernetes telemetry, including OpenTelemetry and Prometheus. Experience integrating telemetry into Splunk (HEC, UF, sourcetypes, CIM) and building dashboards and alerts. Solid data engineering skills in Python (or similar) for ETL/ELT, enrichment, and validation. Understanding of schema formats (Avro, Protobuf, JSON) and compatibility strategies. Knowledge of observability standards and ability to drive toward proactive, automated monitoring capabilities. Understanding of telemetry in hybrid cloud and multi-cluster environments. Strong security awareness-secrets management, RBAC, encryption in transit/at rest. Great communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Security Requirement Applicants must be eligible for BPSS clearance (Baseline Personnel Security Standard). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Role Title: Storage Automation Specialist Start Date: 9th Feb 2026 End Date: 30th September 2026 Rate: £377 Location: Sheffield N# of Days onsite P/W: 3 JD - Primary Skill - Storage - Storage technology, SME level preferred, automation SME, testing and observability Lead automation strategy and delivery across SAN/NAS/DPS platforms to enable compliant, repeatable, and observable storage provisioning for OpenShift/Kubernetes workloads. Own patterns, tooling, and CI/CD integration for storage services. Key Responsibilities: Design policydriven, API-first storage automation using Ansible, Python, and Terraform. Build reusable modules for provisioning LUNs, file shares, snapshots, replication, and migration. Integrate with CI/CD (Jenkins/Tekton/GitHub Actions) and ITSM/CMDB for change and audit. Embed security (RBAC, secrets, encryption) and observability (metrics, logs, traces). Standardise runbooks and enable squads via documentation and enablement sessions. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong Ansible/Python/Terraform experience in storage automation. Knowledge of SAN/NAS/DPS platforms (Dell EMC, Pure, NetApp, Data Domain, Cisco/Brocade). Understanding of CSI, OpenShift/Kubernetes, and GitOps practices. Experience in regulated environments with audit and compliance requirements

Job Title: Python Developer- DevOps & PostgreSQL Location:Sheffield- 3Days/week Onsite Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35 500GBP/Day Job Description: Python developer responsible for building scalable automation solutions to streamline database operations. Required Skills. Hands on experience with API development using Python and FastAPI. Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills. Responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain automation solutions for databases operations and rollouts Build and Integrate API for Database Management Operations and automation workflows Troubleshoot automation issues across scripting, API s and containerized environments. Containerize and deploy application/services using Docker and Kubernetes Administration for Kubernetes Resources (Pods, Ingress, Services, Secrets, CRDs, etc) Nice to have Exposure on enhancing observability with knowledge of tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry. Advantageous to have enterprise tools knowledge (i.e., Control M, True sight, Guardium, Tenable Nessus, Delinea) Knowledge of Security and Software Development in a Highly regulated environment End-to-end knowledge of build, package, test, and deployment of CI/CD pipelines. Experience using Agile practices and Tools (JIRA, etc.) Exposure to managing secrets using Hashicorp Vault Exposure and working knowledge of PostgreSQL/ PostgreSQL Database Administration OR MongoDB / MongoDB Atlas TPBN1_UKTJ

This position requires expertise in Java, Spring, and Kubernetes, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.

A global FinTech company in London is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to lead strategy and manage tech direction, specializing in AWS and Kubernetes.

A venture-backed tech startup is seeking a Sr.Software Engineer (UI) to enhance the user experience on its cutting-edge platform.This role involves building intuitive interfaces with a focus on efficiency and modern technologies like React and Tailwind CSS.The ideal candidate should possess over 4 y

Candidates should be knowledgeable in Infrastructure as Code practices and familiar with tools like Terraform and Kubernetes.

A global financial technology company based in London is looking for a Senior ML Platform Engineer.You will architect and build AI platform systems, work with application teams on seamless workflows for model training, and collaborate with open-source communities.Ideal candidates will have strong pr

A leading GPU cloud provider is seeking a Senior Cloud Native Platform Engineer to build and evolve their Kubernetes-native control plane managing GPU-backed infrastructure. This role focuses on extending Kubernetes through custom APIs and controllers, requiring production-grade Go programming and s

Our ideal candidate has extensive experience in quality engineering, particularly with AWS and Kubernetes, and is passionate about continuous improvement.

You will be responsible for designing, building, and operating their AWS- and Kubernetes-based platform. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of DevOps experience, strong skills in AWS and Kubernetes, and a passion for building scalable infrastructure.

The role involves designing and optimizing complex distributed systems, managing Kubernetes environments, and developing monitoring solutions.

A leading automation software company in Greater London is seeking a systems-level engineer to build its core machine learning platform.This role involves designing and operating a Rust-based API and collaborating with product teams to ensure high-performance and scalable solutions.Ideal candidates

The role emphasizes automation and SRE practices, requiring strong SQL expertise, experience with CI/CD, and proficiency in container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.

A global information and analytics company seeks a Senior Systems Engineer II in the United Kingdom.This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure for Generative AI services on AWS and Azure.Key responsibilities include integrating cloud services, optimizing performan

A prominent IT services provider in Sheffield seeks a Storage Automation Specialist responsible for leading automation strategies across various storage platforms.The ideal candidate should have expertise in Ansible, Python, and Terraform with a solid understanding of storage technologies.This role

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in customer success or technical account management, strong communication skills, and a background in Kubernetes.

In this role, you will focus on improving AWS and Kubernetes environments, automating infrastructure, and collaborating with senior engineers. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience in SRE or DevOps and is skilled in AWS and Kubernetes.

A leading tech company in the UK is seeking DevOps engineers for a cloud-focused program.Responsibilities include designing and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure, building CI/CD pipelines, and deploying container workloads.Candidates should have hands-on AWS experience, active SC clearance, and t

This role demands strong experience in Java, AWS, and container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes.

A cutting-edge technology startup in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Platform / Infra Engineer to own and optimize their core infrastructure, focusing on Kubernetes and cloud deployment.

The role requires extensive experience in DevOps/SRE, proficiency in scripting, and expertise in AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.

You're sought after for your Kubernetes security expertise and have developed complex heavily customised multi‑cluster environments. Stage 2: Technical Interview – Kubernetes and Linux Security, including a short pre‑interview research topic.

The ideal candidate will have technical experience in high-performance infrastructure, proficiency in Kubernetes, and programming skills in Python or Go.

Operate and maintain large scale Kubernetes (K8s) environments. Platform Engineer (Kubernetes + Automation).

The ideal candidate has Kubernetes and AWS experience, along with strong coding skills in languages like Go or Python.

A leading financial technology firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer.This role involves designing and operating secure AWS infrastructure, automating deployments with tools like Terraform and Ansible, and collaborating with development teams to improve workflows.The ideal

The role requires expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions.

In this remote role, you will lead and manage an engineering team, designing Kubernetes environments within large cloud infrastructures. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Golang, Kubernetes, and will be comfortable in highly regulated financial settings.

This role involves building and maintaining security controls in multi-cloud environments and requires in-depth expertise in Kubernetes and cloud platforms.

A leading AI platform provider is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to maintain and troubleshoot their internal and customer-facing infrastructure.The role emphasizes operational responsibilities with UNIX/Linux systems in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.Key qualifications include ex

The ideal candidate has over five years of experience and hands-on knowledge of Kubernetes and AWS services.

The ideal candidate will have experience in design, build, and deployment across on-prem and cloud environments, particularly with Kubernetes and infrastructures as code.

Job Description:The vKS Application Engineering team is responsible for enabling enterprise success with vSphere Kubernetes Service (vKS) as part of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). Our mission is to accelerate adoption of vKS as the enterprise-grade Kubernetes platform for modern applications in

The ideal candidate has strong skills in AWS and Terraform, with experience in Kubernetes.

This role requires deep Azure experience and hands-on Kubernetes knowledge.

As a Principal DevOps Engineer you’ll work collaboratively using a pragmatically-chosen modern tech stack (Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform,. Be an integral part of building and supporting our multi-tenant infrastructure, running in multiple regions across the globe, all powered by AWS and Kubernetes. H

This role involves defining technical strategies for a significant platform migration to Kubernetes, ensuring high coding standards while mentoring a team of engineers.

The role demands strong expertise in Kubernetes, AWS, and Terraform, among other skills. The successful candidate will integrate and support applications on Kubernetes while improving CI/CD pipelines for efficient and reliable releases.

The ideal candidate should have strong cloud infrastructure experience and be adept with Kubernetes and Docker.

You will work extensively with Kubernetes and Google Cloud Platform.

Candidates should possess excellent cloud knowledge, ideally in AWS or GCP, along with experience in Kubernetes and Python scripting.

You'll enhance AWS and Kubernetes EKS environments through threat modeling and security checks.

A global leader in software solutions is looking for an experienced DevSecOps Engineer to join their team.This role involves hardening platforms and delivery pipelines, focusing on security best practices and Cloudflare/WAF engineering.The ideal candidate should have 5-10 years in DevSecOps roles wi

The role requires expertise in AWS or GCP, Kubernetes experience, and strong scripting ability in Python.

A pioneering agri-tech start-up is seeking a Junior DevOps Engineer to join their London office.In this role, you’ll work alongside senior engineers to build and maintain cloud infrastructure and support deployments.We prioritize curiosity and a willingness to learn over extensive experience.This