DevOps Engineer
Applause IT
Crewe, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 70KJob location
Remote
Crewe, United Kingdom
Tech stack
ASP.NET
.NET
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Application Configuration Access Protocols
Application Firewall
Application Portfolio Management
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
Cloud Computing
Cloud Engineering
Databases
Continuous Integration
Linux
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
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Gitlab
Gitlab-ci
Kubernetes
Deployment Automation
Performance Monitor
Cloudflare
Cloudwatch
Api Gateway
Terraform
Docker
Job description
- 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, optimization, 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
Technologies:
- API
- AWS
- Azure
- C#
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- CloudWatch
- DevOps
- Docker
- EC2
- GitLab
- Grafana
- HTTP
- Support
- Kubernetes
- Linux
- Mobile
- PostgreSQL
- Prometheus
- Security
- TCP/IP
- Terraform
- WAF
- Web
- ASP.NET
- Firewall
Requirements
- Strong AWS experience - EC2, EKS, RDS, Aurora, networking, and cost optimization
- Confident in building and deploying C# / .NET applications
- Experience with NuGet package management in CI/CD
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience using CDK or Terraform
- CI/CD experience with AWS CodePipeline or GitLab CI/CD
- Solid Linux administration skills
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, and HTTP
- Knowledge of security best practices for web application deployments
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana)
- Familiarity with web application firewalls (AWS WAF, Cloudflare)
- Desirable:
- PostgreSQL and MSSQL administration
- Azure cloud services
- KongHQ / AWS API Gateway
- Azure DevOps
- CloudFront and other CDNs
- SSL certificate management, configuration hardening, and domain setup
- Experience with performance tuning and load testing
- Experience with pipeline-based mobile app builds and remote Mac builders
Benefits & conditions
Our team operates at a rapid pace on a platform with continuously evolving requirements, providing excellent scope for innovation, ownership, and technical progression. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including pension, life assurance, employee fuel card scheme, and access to wellness and healthcare services.