DevOps Engineer
Summary
Build and maintain AWS-based cloud infrastructure, automate deployments with Terraform/Ansible, and run Kubernetes workloads for a high-scale, mission-critical platform.
We're partnering with a high-performance technology company that builds mission-critical, cloud-native platforms used at significant scale. They're looking for a Senior Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer to help evolve their platform, improve automation, and support highly available production systems.
This is a hands-on engineering role with plenty of variety. You'll work across cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD, security and platform reliability, collaborating closely with software engineers to build scalable, resilient systems.
What you'll be doing
- Design, build and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure.
- Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and configuration management with Ansible.
- Improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Support containerised workloads using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Monitor production systems and continuously improve reliability, performance and observability.
- Strengthen security through effective secrets management and access controls.
- Investigate production incidents and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Work closely with engineering teams to optimise platform architecture and deployment processes.
- Mentor engineers and help shape infrastructure best practices.
What we're looking for
- Strong commercial experience with AWS.
- Excellent Linux systems administration and networking knowledge.
- Hands-on Terraform experience.
- Experience with Ansible or similar configuration management tools.
- Knowledge of CI/CD platforms such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash or similar).
- Experience supporting production environments and participating in incident response.
- Comfortable working across multiple areas of infrastructure and platform engineering in a collaborative environment.
- Join a well-funded, engineering-led technology business solving complex technical challenges.
- Work on high-scale, high-availability cloud infrastructure.
- Influence platform architecture and automation from day one.
- Small, collaborative engineering team where your ideas have real impact.
- Hybrid working with just one day per week in the London office and remote flexibility.