DevOps Engineer

Applause IT

4 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Compensation

£ 66K

Job location

Tech stack

.NET

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Application Configuration Access Protocols

Application Firewall

Application Portfolio Management

Azure

C Sharp (Programming Language)

Cloud Engineering

Databases

Continuous Integration

DevOps

DNS

Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP)

Mobile Application Software

PostgreSQL

Linux System Administration

Load Testing

Microsoft SQL Server

NuGet

Package Management Systems

Performance Tuning

Prometheus

TCP/IP

Web Applications

SSL Certificate Management

Data Logging

Delivery Pipeline

Grafana

Reliability of Systems

Gitlab-ci

Kubernetes

Deployment Automation

Performance Monitor

Cloudflare

Cloudwatch

Api Gateway

Terraform

Docker

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has become available for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a growing technology team building a feature-rich platform supporting the fast-moving Electric Vehicle (EV) sector.

This is a hands-on role working within a collaborative, high-performing environment, where you'll be responsible for improving deployment automation, scaling infrastructure, enhancing reliability, and driving best practices across modern DevOps tooling and processes.

The team is working at pace on a platform with rapidly evolving requirements, offering excellent scope for innovation, ownership, and technical progression., As a DevOps Engineer, you will:

Build and maintain deployment automation across a large application portfolio
Deliver infrastructure provisioning and scaling using IaC (Cloud Development Kit or Terraform)
Support application configuration, optimisation, and migration into high-availability setups
Manage database deployments and contribute to performance planning
Carry out load testing, capacity planning, and performance monitoring
Investigate incidents, resolve issues, and improve system reliability
Work closely with developers using modern CI/CD workflows and container orchestration

Requirements

Essential

Strong AWS experience - EC2, EKS, RDS, Aurora, networking, and cost optimisation
Confident with building & deploying C# / .NET applications
Experience with NuGet package management in CI/CD
Infrastructure as Code experience using CDK or Terraform
CI/CD experience with AWS CodePipeline or GitLab CI/CD
Solid Linux administration skills
Docker and Kubernetes experience
Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP
Knowledge of security best practice for web application deployments
Experience with monitoring & logging tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana)
Web application firewall experience (AWS WAF, Cloudflare)