About Our Team

Our Technology teams are at the forefront of innovation, utilizing cutting-edge technologies to build products and systems that advance science and health. We foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, where every team member's contribution is valued.

About the Role

As the Lead DevOps Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in leading our DevOps team to new heights of technical excellence and efficiency. In addition to your technical expertise, you will be responsible for managing and developing a team of talented engineers, aligning their efforts with organizational goals, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of DevOps engineers, providing guidance, support, and opportunities for growth.

• Develop and execute work plans to ensure the timely delivery of projects and initiatives, aligning with organizational priorities.

• Prioritize tasks and allocate resources effectively to meet project deadlines and business objectives.

• Drive the talent development of team members through coaching, training, and mentorship programs.

• Regularly report team progress and project status to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with business goals.

• Collaborate with other team leads to align technical strategies and initiatives across the organization.

• Ensure adherence to standard policies, procedures, and best practices in software development and DevOps processes.

• Conduct regular feedback sessions and one-on-one meetings with team members to provide guidance, support, and performance feedback.

• Oversee the annual review process for team performance, setting clear objectives and providing constructive feedback to team members.

  Requirements

• Proven experience in leading and managing a DevOps team, with a focus on technical excellence and team development.

• Strong technical skills in AWS, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, and other DevOps tools and technologies.

• Ability to plan, prioritize, and execute complex technical projects, balancing competing priorities and deadlines.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

• Experience in talent development, coaching, and mentorship, with a passion for fostering a culture of learning and growth.

• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle processes and best practices.

• Ability to align technical strategies with business objectives and drive continuous improvement.

  Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. With an average length of service of 9 years, we are confident that we offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

• Working 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

  Working for you

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer: - Comprehensive Health Insurance: Covers you, your immediate family, and parents. - Enhanced Health Insurance Options: Competitive rates negotiated by the company. - Group Life Insurance: Ensuring financial security for your loved ones.- Group Accident Insurance: Extra protection for accidental death and permanent disablement.- Flexible Working Arrangement: Achieve a harmonious work-life balance.- Employee Assistance Program: Access support for personal and work-related challenges.- Medical Screening: Your well-being is a top priority.- Modern Family Benefits: Maternity, paternity, and adoption support.- Long-Service Awards: Recognizing dedication and commitment.- New Baby Gift: Celebrating the joy of parenthood.- Subsidized Meals in Chennai: Enjoy delicious meals at discounted rates.- Various Paid Time Off: Take time off with Casual Leave, Sick Leave, Privilege Leave, Compassionate Leave, Special Sick Leave, and Gazetted Public Holidays.- Free Transport pick up and drop from the home -office - home (applies in Chennai)

About the Business

A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world’s grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

Elsevier is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

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RELX is a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries.

We help scientists make new discoveries, lawyers win cases, doctors save lives and insurance companies offer customers lower prices. We save taxpayers and consumers money by preventing fraud and help executives forge commercial relationships with their clients.

In short, we enable our customers to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.