DevOps Engineer

As a DevOps Engineer at The Compleat Food Group, you'll work at the heart of our digital transformation. You'll design, implement, and maintain the cloud infrastructure, automation pipelines, and deployment processes that keep our products, platforms, and teams running smoothly.

You'll collaborate across Engineering, QA, and Product, helping us deliver faster, more reliable, and more secure systems as we continue to grow.

What You'll Be Doing

System Reliability & Availability

• Build highly available and scalable infrastructure
• Define and manage SLOs and SLAs
• Eliminate single points of failure and performance bottlenecks

Monitoring & Observability

• Develop monitoring, logging, and alerting with tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK or New Relic
• Support performance analysis and troubleshooting across distributed systems

Incident Management

• Lead production incident response
• Conduct postmortems and drive long-term solutions

Automation & Infrastructure

• Automate deployments, scaling, and operational workflows
• Implement IaC using Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation

CI/CD & Release Engineering

• Improve deployment pipelines for reliability and speed
• Work closely with developers to ensure smooth, repeatable releases

Performance & Capacity

• Analyse system loads and forecast future requirements
• Optimise performance across infrastructure and applications

Security & Compliance

• Embed security best practices
• Support audits, drills, and security reviews

Collaboration & Culture

• Drive a culture of reliability, ownership, and continuous improvement
• Work closely with cross-functional teams across the organisation

Do you have experience in Terraform?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline

• 3+ years' experience in DevOps, SRE, or similar roles
• Strong CI/CD experience (Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI)
• Solid programming experience (Python, Spark) and SQL skills
• Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Infrastructure-as-code experience (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with Power BI and Git/version control

At The Compleat Food Group, we're proud to be a food business built on purpose and passion. Formed in 2021, we're on a mission to create Food to Feel Good - great quality, tasty and affordable food that people love to eat. We're home to some of the UK's most exciting and loved food brands, including Wall's Pastry, Pork Farms, Wrights, The Real Yorkshire Pudding Co., unearthed, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean, Palace Culture, and Harvey & Brockless. Alongside our branded portfolio, we're a leading supplier of delicious own-label pastry, sweet bakery, party food, olives and antipasti, added-value egg products, continental meats, dips and sauces and plant-based food to the UK's major retailers, as well as across foodservice. With over 6,000 talented colleagues across 17 sites, and an annual turnover of £1.3bn, we're united by a shared ambition to shape the future of food for the better. We are backed by European private equity firm PAI Partners.