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Virgin Media O2 • Reading

DevOps Engineer - Salesforce

Employment type:  Full time

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top 3 scores:
85%

Autonomy

84%

Location flexibility

84%

Hours flexibility

Job Description

We’ve got an exciting new opportunity for a DevOps Engineer with solid Salesforce development experience.
Collaborating with the B2B Technology Platforms Manager, you'll support the Platform teams by implementing development, testing, and automation tools, as well as managing the IT infrastructure that powers our B2B IT platform capabilities.
You'll be in charge of implementing scalable solutions, handling everything from continuous delivery and optimisation to monitoring and supporting the entire release management process. Working collaboratively with a team of Developers and SME's you'll manage code branching, making sure updates move smoothly from development through testing and right into production without any hiccups.
Monitoring processes during the entire software delivery lifecycle you will be finding opportunities for improvement to minimise waste.
You'll select, deploy and manage appropriate tools that enable continuous improvement to the CI/CD capabilities of the technologies that support B2B platforms.

Who we are The UK’s fastest broadband network. The nation’s best-loved mobile brand. And, one of the UK's biggest companies too. Diverse, high performing teams - jam packed with serious talent. Together, we offer the UK more choice and better value, through our boundary-pushing, customer-championing values and ambitions.
Together, we are Virgin Media O2, and we can't wait to see what you can do.

Accessible, inclusive and equitable for all
Virgin Media O2 is an equal opportunities employer and we're working hard to remove bias and barriers for our people and candidates. So, we build equity and inclusion into everything we do, from the policies we craft to the relationships we shape. We support and encourage you to be your authentic self throughout your application journey with us.

The must haves In order to be considered, you must have the following experience;

  • Strong demonstrable experience as a DevOps Engineer
  • Previous experience within Salesforce development
  • Consistent track record of leading Salesforce releases, including metadata and data migrations
  • Solid grasp of integrating Salesforce with other systems using REST/SOAP APIs as well as excellent knowledge of Salesforce security architecture and standard methodologies
  • You will also bring hands-on experience setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce using tools such as Jenkins, Github, Bitbucket, Jira, Copado and Gearset

The other stuff we are looking for We'd also love you to bring;

  • Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in industry leading test automation tools.
  • Hands-on knowledge of Apex, Salesforce APIs, Lightning Development (LWC)
  • Preferred Certifications included Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I/II, Salesforce Certified Administrator

What's in it for you Our goal is to celebrate our people, their lives and everything in-between. We aim to create a culture that empowers everyone to bring the best versions of themselves to work each and every day. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a brighter world.
Working at Virgin Media O2, you get a bumper reward package bursting with benefits, and loads of extras you can add if you’d like to. These are designed to support both you and your loved ones, making sure that you’re covered no matter what life throws your way.

Next steps If we feel like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you as a person and your experience to date. Once you've submitted an application the next steps of the process, if successful, are likely to include a personality profile assessment followed by a competency - based interview
When you apply, you'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you.
Please note: Applications will be reviewed, and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert, therefore we may bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. If you’re offered a job with us, it will be conditional, based on the passing of background checks. All roles require a criminal record check and some roles need a financial probity check. Your recruiter can provide you with more information if needed.
Thanks for your patience and for showing an interest in joining the Virgin Media O2 family.

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Company benefits

Enhanced maternity leave – 26 weeks at full pay
Enhanced paternity leave – 14 weeks at full pay
Adoption leave – 26 weeks at full pay
Shared parental leave
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Pregnancy loss leave
Carer’s leave – 5 days paid leave (can be taken as 10 half days)
Mental health platform access
Volunteer days – 5 days paid on top of 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Open to part time work for some roles
Birthday off
Meditation space
Enhanced sick pay
Teambuilding days
Faith rooms
In office catering
Employee discounts
Open to job sharing
Buy or sell annual leave
Cycle to work scheme
Life assurance
Financial coaching

We asked employees of Virgin Media O2 what it's like to work there, and this is what they told us.

Location flexibility
84%
Employees are very happy with their working location freedom
Hours flexibility
84%
Employees are very happy with the flexibility in the hours they work
Benefits
77%
Employees are largely happy with the benefits their company offers
Work-life balance
79%
Employees feel that they can switch off quite easily from work
Role modelling
78%
Employees feel that most people work flexibly
Autonomy
85%
Employees feel they have complete autonomy over getting their work done

Working at Virgin Media O2

Company employees

16,000

Gender diversity (male:female)

63:37

Currently Hiring Countries

United Kingdom

Office Locations

Awards & Achievements

3rd – Large companies

3rd – Large companies

Flexa100 2024
Consumer Goods

Consumer Goods

Industry awards 2023
2nd – Large companies

2nd – Large companies

Flexa100 2023