DevX_Build Pipeline Engineer_DevOps Engineer - #2082726

Smartedge’s Client is looking for an individual to help with their DevX_Build Pipeline Engineer_DevOps Engineer @ Sheffield, UK (Hybrid Working)

Job Description :

Own and evolve our Jenkins Shared Library powering multi-language builds (Java/Maven, Node/NPM, Python, Helm, Terraform, containers). Deliver fast, secure, provenance-rich pipelines (SLSA, SBOM, digests) and strengthen supplychain integrity across teams.

Core Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain Groovy pipeline steps (build, test, package, scan, deploy).
• Extend Python tooling for SLSA provenance, SBOM generation, hash/digest accuracy, and security scan aggregation (SonarQube, Sonatype IQ, SAST/Container).
• Optimize performance (parallel builds, caching, scope-reduced BOMs, dependency prefetch).
• Ensure artifact integrity (correct SHA1/SHA256 mapping, reproducible inputs, evidence modeling).
• Refactor legacy scripts (remove global state, consolidate hashing, standardize templates).
• Document ci-config.yaml standards and usage patterns.
• Mentor engineers on secure pipeline development and supply-chain practices. Troubleshoot and prevent pipeline incidents.

Essential Skills: -

• 7+ years engineering; 3+ in CI/CD platform or DevSecOps.
• Strong Jenkins + Groovy shared library expertise.
• Advanced Python automation (JSON/YAML processing, tooling scripts).
• Deep Maven/NPM/Python packaging knowledge; exposure to Helm/Terraform and container image metadata.
• Supply-chain security (SLSA, CycloneDX SBOM, digests).
• Experience with SonarQube, Sonatype IQ, container and SAST scanning.
• Proven performance tuning (caching, parallelization, dependency pruning). Compliance Awareness.
• Artifact signing / attestations (cosign, OCI).
• Terraform module and Helm chart publishing patterns.
• GitOps or release automation experience.
• GCP/AWS cloud experience
• Precise communicator documentation discipline. -
• Ownership mindset, able to operate with minimal supervision.

If this sounds like a role you would be interested in or if you know someone in this field.

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Alternatively, you can call me on Tel: +44(0)203 500 2108.