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Senior AWS DevOps Engineer

LexisNexis

Cape Town · Western Cape · onsite · Full-time

LexisNexis

Are you passionate about building scalable, secure CI/CD platforms that empower global engineering teams?Do you thrive in collaborative environments where you can innovate, mentor others, and continuously improve how software is delivered?About our TeamLexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX (http://www.relx.com), a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case. The company employs over 2,000 technologists, data scientists, and experts to develop, test, and validate solutions in line with RELX Responsible AI Principles (https://stories.relx.com/responsible-ai-principles/index.html). About the RoleAs a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping and evolving a global CI/CD platform. You will partner with engineering teams to build secure, scalable, and reliable delivery pipelines, leveraging infrastructure as code, automation, and modern DevOps practices. This role offers the opportunity to influence platform standards, improve developer experience, and enable efficient, consistent software delivery across cloud environments.ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormationDevelop and support Jenkins shared libraries, pipeline templates, and reusable deployment patternsSupport the migration of legacy pipelines to standardized CI/CD approaches with clear documentation and best practicesIntegrate automated security, quality, and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines and improve observability using tools such as Open TelemetryBuild and support Python-based tooling, packages, and automation to enhance platform capabilities and developer experienceCollaborate with application teams to design CI/CD flows aligned with platform standardsProvide operational support for pipelines and platform components, including critical incident support when neededMentor team members and contribute to a collaborative culture of continuous improvementRequirementsHands-on experience with AWS and infrastructure as code using Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormationStrong experience designing and supporting CI/CD platforms, with expertise in Jenkins and modernizing pipelinesStrong Python skills, including building reusable tooling and automation and have a good understanding of container and deployment practices such as Docker, ECR, GitOps, and blue/green deploymentsExperience integrating security, quality, and compliance controls into engineering workflowsExperience improving observability using Open Telemetry or similar monitoring practicesStrong troubleshooting skills with experience supporting platform and pipeline issues, including critical incidentsStrong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills, with experience working across global teamsPractical experience using AI tools in engineering workflows to improve productivity and delivery outcomesExperience with GitHub Actions and/or Azure DevOps, and exposure to Kubernetes including troubleshooting in containerized environmentsWorking PatternWorking flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive. About the BusinessLexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.





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