DevOps Engineer
Summary
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate deployments with IaC, and manage containerized Linux environments for a mission-critical enterprise platform.
Salary: £60,000 - 70,000 per year
Requirements:- Commercial experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering supporting production software.
- Strong experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitLab, Jenkins or similar tools.
- Excellent knowledge of Docker and containerised application deployment.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Ansible, Terraform or equivalent.
- Scripting experience using Python, Bash or similar.
- Strong Linux administration skills.
- Experience deploying software into on-premises or restricted infrastructure environments.
- Familiarity with messaging platforms and relational databases such as RabbitMQ, MariaDB or equivalent technologies.
- Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance.
- Design, build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines to automate software build, testing and release processes.
- Develop and improve deployment and upgrade automation using Infrastructure as Code principles.
- Build and manage development, integration and pre-production environments.
- Automate environment provisioning to ensure consistency and repeatability.
- Create and maintain monitoring, health checks and deployment reporting across multiple environments.
- Develop tooling and documentation that enables engineering teams to deploy and manage software independently.
- Work closely with development teams to improve build reliability, deployment efficiency and operational resilience.
- Maintain version control, traceability and release management processes across the software lifecycle.
- Contribute to capacity planning and continuous improvement of the engineering platform.
- Ansible
- Azure
- Bash
- CI/CD
- DevOps
- Docker
- GitLab
- Support
- Jenkins
- Linux
- MariaDB
- Python
- RabbitMQ
- Security
- Terraform
- Cloud
More:
We are a collaborative, highly skilled engineering team based in Reading, working in a hybrid setup with regular office collaboration. We build and support a mission-critical, enterprise-scale software platform used in demanding operational environments. You will join us in applying modern engineering practices with a strong focus on automation, continuous improvement, and reliable software delivery, while benefiting from a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and excellent opportunities for career progression.
last updated 33 week of 2026