Oliver Bernard

About the Company

OB are an industry leading technology recruitment consultancy operating across the UK and Europe. Established in 2010 by Billy Jenkins and James Mace, we specialise across the entire tech industry - placing contract and permanent talent in technical roles, ranging from entry level to C-level positions.

With more than a decade’s experience, we’re the number one agency for some of the most exciting technology brands in the UK including ASOS, SKY, BBC and SkyScanner. Our extensive talent pool is made up of the best technology candidates around, which enables us to deliver our promise of providing tech companies with more than just people in seats.

We also extensively invest and are proud to host regular online and in-person events for our tech community where we leverage excellent guest-speakers who focus on specific areas - including JVM, Java, Agile, CTOs, Product and more.

Visit the community page on our website to find out more and register online for our next event!

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Oliver Bernard

Job Title

Platform Engineer - AI - £100K+

Job Description

**Job Title:** Platform Engineer – AI **Role Summary:** Design, build, and scale a cloud-native platform for an AI and automation company. Lead Kubernetes orchestration, create IaC with Terraform, manage AWS services (EKS, S3, RDS, ECR, IAM), build Python microservices, and enhance CI/CD pipelines. **Expactations:** - Autonomous, self‑starter who can take ownership immediately. - Demonstrated experience scaling in early‑stage environments. - Strong academic or equivalent technical background. **Key Responsibilities:** - Architect and deploy Kubernetes clusters (EKS) using best practices for deployments, services, ConfigMaps, pod autoscaling (HPA/VPA). - Write and maintain Terraform modules to provision AWS infrastructure (S3, RDS, ECR, IAM). - Build and integrate Python microservices and RESTful APIs into the platform. - Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure rapid, reliable releases. - Optimize resource utilization, monitor system health, and troubleshoot performance issues. - Collaborate with front‑end teams (Next.js, TypeScript) for API integration and end‑to‑end deployment. **Required Skills:** - Kubernetes architecture and operations (EKS, deployments, services, autoscaling). - Terraform IaC and AWS service management. - Python programming and microservice design. - CI/CD pipeline design and automation (Git, CI tools). - Infrastructure monitoring, logging, and debugging. - (Optional / ideal) Front‑end experience with Next.js and TypeScript. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience). - Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator) preferred but not mandatory.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

22-12-2025

Company Name

Oliver Bernard

Job Title

DevOps Engineer - AI - £100K

Job Description

Job Title: DevOps Engineer – AI Role Summary: Design, build, and manage scalable infrastructure for AI and automation services, focusing on Kubernetes orchestration, CI/CD pipelines, and AWS resource automation. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to deliver robust, efficient deployments and support microservice development. Expectations: - Own end‑to‑end infrastructure lifecycle, from design to production. - Drive continuous improvement of deployment pipelines and runtime performance. - Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of cloud services. - Provide technical leadership and mentorship to cross‑functional teams. Key Responsibilities: - Architect and maintain Kubernetes clusters (EKS) and related services (Services, Ingress, ConfigMaps, Secrets). - Implement pod autoscaling (HPA/VPA) and resource optimization strategies. - Develop and manage Terraform scripts for AWS infrastructure (ECR, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC). - Build and secure Python microservices, integrating with APIs and front‑end frameworks. - Design and automate CI/CD pipelines (Git, Jenkins/GitHub Actions, ArgoCD) for rapid, reliable releases. - Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune application and infrastructure performance. - Collaborate with front‑end developers (Next.js, TypeScript) to align deployment processes. Required Skills: - Deep expertise in Kubernetes (deployments, services, config, secrets, autoscaling). - Proficiency in Terraform and AWS services (EKS, S3, RDS, ECR, IAM). - Strong scripting in Python and experience building microservices. - Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with modern pipeline tools. - Knowledge of API design, frontend integration, and full stack awareness. - Ability to work independently and serve as a technical owner from day one. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (preferred). - AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional (preferred). - Kubernetes Certified Admin (CKA) or equivalent (preferred).

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

22-12-2025

Company Name

Oliver Bernard

Job Title

Infrastructure Support Analyst - $100K+

Job Description

**Job Title**: Infrastructure Support Analyst **Role Summary**: Provide tiered (1st‑3rd line) end‑user and core infrastructure support for a global investment firm. Deliver VIP, C‑suite, and board‑level service for Office 365, Windows 11, SharePoint, Teams, mobile devices, and network infrastructure (Cisco, Meraki). Manage Windows Server, Azure Cloud, Intune, and DevOps automation to ensure high‑availability and optimal performance. **Expectations**: - Deliver world‑class, timely support to all users, especially VIPs. - Resolve tickets within agreed SLAs and document solutions. - Maintain and improve infrastructure reliability and security. - Communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders. **Key Responsibilities**: 1. Respond to, triage, and resolve 1st‑3rd line support tickets for desktop, EUC, and cloud services. 2. Provide VIP and executive support, ensuring rapid response and high customer satisfaction. 3. Troubleshoot Windows desktops, Office 365, SharePoint, Teams, mobile devices, and network issues (Cisco, Meraki). 4. Manage core infrastructure: Windows Server administration, Azure Cloud services, Intune, and DevOps pipelines. 5. Implement and maintain automation scripts, configuration management, and monitoring tools. 6. Collaborate with network, security, and operations teams on incidents and projects. 7. Maintain accurate knowledge base articles, runbooks, and documentation. 8. Participate in on‑call rotation and shift‑based incident response. **Required Skills**: - Service desk experience with 1st/2nd line support for Windows and Office 365 environments. - Proven VIP support experience and strong communication skills. - Proficient in networking (Cisco, Meraki), Active Directory, mobile device management, and hardware troubleshooting. - Expertise in Azure Cloud, Intune, and DevOps practices (CI/CD, automation). - Strong problem‑solving, proactive mindset, and ability to work independently. **Required Education & Certifications**: - Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience. - Certifications preferred: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator, Cisco CCNA, CompTIA A+, or related.

New york, United states

Hybrid

22-12-2025

Company Name

Oliver Bernard

Job Title

Data Scientist

Job Description

**Job Title** Data Scientist (Contract, Outside IR35) **Role Summary** Contract data scientist to support an AdTech firm’s growth phase. The role is split into two phases: (1) build predictive models on raw click‑stream data, and (2) analyze the modeled data to identify behavioural shifts. Remote work for UK‑based candidates with optional office access in Central London. **Expectations** - Deliver a complete click‑stream modelling pipeline and subsequent behavioural analysis. - Start immediately and work within a one‑stage interview process. - Operate as an independent contractor (Outside IR35) with a daily rate of £500‑£575. **Key Responsibilities** - Ingest, clean, and preprocess raw click‑stream datasets. - Design, develop, and validate statistical or machine‑learning models (Nat Rep modelling preferred). - Write efficient Python scripts and SQL queries for data extraction and transformation. - Perform exploratory and inferential analysis to surface behavioural changes. - Document methodology, produce technical reports, and present findings to stakeholders. - Collaborate remotely with the data team and other functional groups. **Required Skills** - Proven experience modelling click‑stream data, preferably using Nat Rep or similar techniques. - Strong Python programming skills (pandas, scikit‑learn, etc.). - Advanced SQL proficiency for data manipulation and extraction. - Solid understanding of statistical modelling, machine learning, and data analysis. - Ability to communicate complex results clearly to non‑technical audiences. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field. - Relevant certifications (e.g., Python, SQL, Data Science) are a plus but not mandatory.

United kingdom

Remote

04-01-2026