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Sterling Bridge Limited

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Devops Infrastructure Engineer

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DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer owning and scaling production Kubernetes environments at a technology business in Southampton (hybrid). Day to day involves building and automating infrastructure with Terraform, Ansible and Linux, driving reliability, scalability and observability. Salary is £90,000–£110,000 plus benefits.

Role: DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer

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Location: Southampton (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £90,000 £110,000 + Benefits
Kubernetes at Scale | Infrastructure Ownership | High-Impact Engineering Environment
Were partnered with an exciting and forward-thinking technology business that is continuing to invest heavily in its engineering capabilities. Theyre looking for an experienced DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer who wants genuine technical ownership and the opportunity to work on infrastructure that directly supports critical production services.
This is not a traditional DevOps position focused on maintaining legacy environments or simply working through tickets. Youll be given the freedom to build, automate, optimize and improve production infrastructure , working on technically challenging problems where reliability, scalability and performance are genuinely important.
Youll take ownership of production Kubernetes environments , developing and scaling platforms while driving improvements across automation, resilience and observability. Youll also work heavily with Terraform, Ansible and Linux , helping create highly automated and reliable infrastructure across physical and virtual environments.
Youll be part of a small, highly skilled engineering team where your ideas and technical input are genuinely valued. Youll have the opportunity to work closely with talented engineers, influence architecture and take projects from initial concept through to production.
For an engineer who enjoys getting hands-on with modern infrastructure and wants the autonomy to make a real difference, this is an opportunity with plenty of scope to make your mark.
Required Skills:
5+ years experience across DevOps, Infrastructure or Platform Engineering
Strong commercial experience managing Kubernetes in production environments
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code , particularly Terraform, Ansible or similar
Excellent Linux administration skills
Experience supporting highly available production platforms
Strong understanding of infrastructure automation, reliability and scalability
Experience with monitoring, observability and infrastructure optimization
Ability to take ownership of infrastructure projects from concept through to production
UK based and able to commute to Southampton
Desirable Skills:
Experience with Proxmox VE or Ceph
Strong networking knowledge
Security-focused approach to infrastructure
Experience within SaaS, hosting or real-time infrastructure environments
Exclusive Benefits:
£90,000 £110,000 Salary + Excellent Benefits
Hybrid Working Southampton
Hands-on ownership of production Kubernetes infrastructure
Work with modern DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure technologies
Significant exposure to Terraform, Ansible, Linux and automation
Opportunity to influence architecture and platform strategy
High level of autonomy and technical ownership
Work alongside a small team of highly skilled engineers
Take ownership of major infrastructure projects from design through to production
Long-term career progression within a technology-driven business
If youre a DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer who enjoys building high-performance infrastructure, automating wherever possible and working with Kubernetes at scale , this is an opportunity to take real ownership and make a measurable impact. xwwtmva Click APPLY NOW , attach your FULL CV and contact details , and Ill be in touch ASAP. ??

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