We are looking for a seasoned professional to join our team as the Head of DevOps, responsible for overseeing the end-to-end DevOps lifecycle and ensuring seamless integration of development and operations processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AWS cloud services, a deep understanding of DevOps best practices, and a proven track record of successfully implementing and managing DevOps initiatives within a product-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Strategy and Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive DevOps strategy aligned with business objectives Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing DevOps team, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Design and implement scalable and automated infrastructure using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS CDK. Ensure infrastructure is version-controlled and follows best practices for reliability and security. Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines to automate and streamline the software delivery process. Ensure efficient and reliable deployment processes for both development and production environments. Managing Different Environments: Ensure all the environments Dev/QA/Pre-Prod/Prod are set up correctly as needed and scale up and down as needed. Should be able to scale up any environment as needed. Monitoring and Logging: Establish robust monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and address issues. Implement centralized logging solutions for effective troubleshooting and auditing. Monitor the uptime of the system, MTBF and MTTR and publish the report quarterly. Security and Compliance: Collaborate with security teams to implement and maintain a strong security posture Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to cloud infrastructure Coordinate and perform Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Testing annually Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with development, operations, and QA teams to foster a collaborative DevOps culture. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates, report on key metrics, and address concerns. On a day-to-day basis, you will do: Strategic Planning: DevOps Strategy Development: Develop and refine the overall DevOps strategy, ensuring alignment with organizational goals Roadmap Planning: Collaborate with key stakeholders to plan and prioritize DevOps initiatives, taking into account business objectives and technology trends Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within the DevOps lifecycle Team Leadership: Team Management: Lead and manage the DevOps team, providing guidance, support, and mentorship Skill Development: Encourage continuous learning and skill development among team members to keep up with evolving technologies Cross-Functional Collaboration: Foster collaboration with other departments, including development, operations, and security teams. Technical Oversight: Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Oversee the design and implementation of scalable and automated infrastructure using IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc) CI/CD Pipeline Management: Monitor and optimize CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient and reliable software delivery Incident Management: Respond to and resolve incidents, collaborating with the team to address issues in a timely manner Cloud Management: AWS Services: Stay current with AWS cloud services and identify opportunities to leverage new features for improved performance and cost-effectiveness Cost Management: Monitor and manage cloud costs, identifying ways to optimize resource usage Security and Compliance: Security Oversight: Collaborate with the security team to ensure the implementation and maintenance of a robust security posture in the cloud environment Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to cloud infrastructure Communication: Stakeholder Communication: Regularly communicate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, providing updates on key metrics, project statuses, and addressing concerns. Documentation: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for configurations, processes, and procedures. Innovation and Technology Evaluation: Technology Assessment: Stay informed about emerging technologies and assess their relevance to the organizations DevOps practices Innovation: Encourage and support innovation within the DevOps team, exploring new tools and methodologies Training and Onboarding: Training Programs: Develop and implement training programs to ensure the team is equipped with the necessary skills Onboarding: Facilitate the onboarding process for new team members, ensuring a smooth integration into the DevOps workflow Required Skills & Experience: 10+ years of experience in a DevOps leadership role, preferably within a product-focused environment Proven track record of successfully implementing and managing DevOps initiatives within a large organization In-depth knowledge of AWS cloud services, including EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda, Route53, CloudFront, Athena, Step function, Beanstalk IAM etc AWS Certified - DevOps Engineer (Professional) or Solutions Architect (Professional) Strong understanding of DevOps principles and best practices, including CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and continuous monitoring Experience with Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and other relevant DevOps tools Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills Ability to lead and motivate a team, set clear expectations, and provide constructive feedback Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Passion for innovation and continuous improvement Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Experience in leading, managing, coaching and recruiting more junior members of the team Experience in defining and promoting opportunities to reuse components and common service patterns, understanding the patterns and interactions on a larger scale across portfolios, programmes and wider government context, and how decisions may impact our portfolio of work Experience in working with a range of collaboration tools including MS Teams, Slack, JIRA, Confluence Promote technology and vendor agnosticism, whilst making evidence-based decisions when required and thereafter explain those decisions to all levels of both technical and non-technical stakeholders Extensive Experience working in Agile environments, aligned to DevOps culture Lead the cloud-engineering community of practice, engaging with colleagues to promote participation and attendance at wider industry events Strong automation and problem-solving skills Behaviors and Mindset: Demonstrated curiosity to tinker, troubleshoot, research, understand and solve A keen solution mindset that helps users achieve the best out of a product feature Clarity of thinking and an ability to explain complex logic and reasoning in simple language Convincing and confident with technical knowledge, yet humble and inclusive in getting buy-in from clients and partners Highly organized, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously Extremely client-focused as well as flexible and agile; able to adapt quickly and responsively to client needs Freespace Global Perks: Paid annual leave and public holidays to support your work-life balance Paid sick leave if you should fall ill Family Mediclaim Cover & Accidental Benefit Plan Company-sponsored meals in the office Access to funded training (internal/external) to support your career development Chance to refer friends and earn money through our generous Employee Referral Program Global Employee Award program giving us the opportunity to recognize and celebrate success Chance to get involved in shaping our culture by joining one of our Employee Resource Groups A creative and engaging company culture right across the business

We are looking for an experienced IoT embedded system developer whose primary responsibility will participating in IoT hardware product development and contributing in most of the parts of the process such as planning, hardware design, hardware behaviour, firmware development, manufacturing process and cloud data reporting architecture. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, software engineers of Smart Buildings team and other stakeholders to deliver robust and efficient IoT embedded systems. Ideal candidates will have capabilities in writing firmware in C, C++, Squirrel Language, Electronic circuits, Schematic and PCB designing, overall product development and cloud computing. Will have excellent skills in collaborative problem solving, the willingness to overcome hardware constraints, and the internal drive to create quality products. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop embedded software for IoT devices, including firmware, device drivers, and communication protocols. Play an active role in the product design, manufacturing, and cloud architecture design processes. Work closely with cross-functional teams to define requirements, specifications, and architecture for IoT products. Integrate sensors, actuators, and other hardware components into embedded systems. Implement and optimize IoT connectivity solutions (e.g., MQTT, CoAP, HTTP) for seamless device communication and data exchange. Develop secure embedded software solutions to safeguard IoT devices from cybersecurity threats. Design and develop efficient electronic circuits for battery-powered sensing IoT devices. Create high-level architecture for device data processing pipelines and health monitoring and troubleshooting systems. Conduct testing and debugging of embedded systems to ensure reliability, stability, and performance. Stay informed about emerging technologies and trends in IoT and embedded systems. Skills & Experience: Bachelor s degree in of Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Proven experience in embedded systems development, including real-time operating systems (RTOS) and microcontrollers / microprocessors. Experience in IoT product manufacturing from various aspects such as vendor management, component sourcing, prototyping and various large scale assembly processes. Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Python, and assembly language for embedded systems. Experience with IoT communication protocols and standards (e.g., MQTT, CoAP, Lora WAN). Experience in squirrel programming for Electric IMP platform will be a plus. Understanding of electronic circuits and experience in designing and developing schematics and PCB layouts. Experience of hardware protocols such I2C, SPI, one wire is necessary. Experience with low-power design and advanced sleep modes. Good experience in simulation and designing of electronic circuits and PCB layouts. Experience interfacing with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2 modules. Knowledge of IoT communication protocols such as MQTT, WebSocket, LoRa, BLE etc. will be preferable. Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS IoT, Azure IoT Hub) and edge computing. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Familiarity with wireless technologies (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Zigbee). Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices for embedded systems. Prior experience in IoT product development and deployment. Behaviours and Mindset Demonstrated curiosity to tinker, troubleshoot, research, understand and solve. A keen solution mindset that helps users achieve the best out of a product feature. Clarity of thinking and an ability to explain complex logic and reasoning in simple language. Convincing and confident with technical knowledge, yet humble and inclusive in getting buy-in from clients and partners. Highly organized, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Extremely client-focused as well as flexible and agile; able to adapt quickly and responsively to client needs. Freespace Global Perks Paid annual leave and public holidays to support your work-life balance. Paid sick leave if you should fall ill. Family Mediclaim Cover & accidental benefit plan Company bonus scheme (for some roles) so you can benefit from the Company s success. Access to funded training (internal/external) to support your career development Chance to refer friends and earn money through our generous Employee Referral Programme Global employee award program giving us the opportunity to recognize and celebrate success. Chance to get involved in shaping our culture by joining one of our Employee Resource Groups A creative and engaging company culture right across the business.