About this role
What You’ll Do as a Engineering Enablement lead;
Responsible for leading the design & delivery of Devops Practices, Tools, Automation and Strategies.Accountable for the enablement and management of products and services in terms of providing the tools, pipelines and guardrails through self-service and facilitating through support / coaching / incubation.Enable the engineering experience so that engineers (dev + ops) can focus on delivering high-quality products and services.Own the strategy for this area and ensure that key stakeholders are informed.Build strong relationships with both our internal senior stakeholders and key partner stakeholders to ensure a seamless software delivery capability across the Primark Technology and Business Domains.Operational accountability/responsibility for the software delivery capability, enabling multi-location and time-zone availability.Partner with Shared services as required and Drive SI & application vendors to meet and exceed expectations.Define and govern software quality and testing standards; ultimately improve software delivery and operational performance measured through industry standard metrics.Drive data management improvements and help develop appropriate tooling.Drive automation in all aspects of the SDLC.Provide leadership, guidance, and direction to teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across the team.Demonstrate and champion pragmatism in terms of commercial delivery and software quality. What You’ll Get
People are at the heart of what we do here, so it’s essential we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best.
Let’s talk lifestyle: Healthcare, pension, and potential bonus. 27 days of leave, plus bank holidays and if you want, you can buy 5 more. Because Primark is all about tailoring to you, we offer Tax Saver Tickets, fitness centre, and a subsidised cafeteria.
What You’ll Bring
Here at Primark, we want everyone to feel valued – so please bring your authentic self to work, of course with some other key experience and abilities for this role in particular:
10+ years in Software testing and delivery with at least 5 being in the capacity as manager/leader.Cloud experience (Azure) & knowledge of MACH architecture.Experience with Testing tools and suites such as HP ALM, Octane, Atlassian JIRA & JSM, Selenium etc.Excellent people management, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skillsHigh availability, DR & BC experience an advantageExperience with CI/CD and related DevOps toolingRisk management & commercial awarenessStakeholder/Customer focused with strong communication and negotiation skillsExperience of IT for IT tools such as Atlassian suite, Service now etc. an advantageExperience in enterprise grade software deployments and operationsWorking understanding of scalable agile SDLCs and distributed computing setupsIT related 3rd level qualification (exceptions may be made where relevant experience compensates, and in-depth experience is demonstrated)Does this sound like you? Great, because we can’t wait to see what you’ll bring. You’ll be supported within a team of equally capable people, celebrating who you are and aiding you reach your potential. At Primark, we’re excited about our future - and we’re excited to develop yours.
Our fashion isn’t one-size-fits-all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together.