DevOps Engineer
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Imagine a role where your expertise sets technical direction, influences engineering culture, and shapes how modern cloud platforms are built and operated. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your experience, judgement, and leadership will have a lasting impact.
As a Mid-Level DevOps Engineer, you will play a key role in defining and advancing the DevOps strategy across the organisation. Acting as a technical authority, you will partner closely with engineering, product, and architecture teams-both onshore and offshore-to implement best-in-class DevOps practices and evolve a modern, serverless AWS platform.
You will have significant influence over tooling, architecture, and ways of working, helping to mature the DevOps function and embedding reliability, security, and automation at scale., * Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise across DevOps and cloud engineering
- Influence architectural and technology decisions, particularly within AWS serverless ecosystems
- Design, build and evolve robust CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, reliable software delivery
- Partner with development teams to ensure solutions are scalable, resilient, and production-ready
- Champion reliability engineering practices, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response
- Drive high availability and operational excellence through proactive troubleshooting and optimisation
- Define and enforce Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Immutable Infrastructure standards
- Lead and contribute to design reviews, architectural discussions and code reviews
- Establish strong security practices, ensuring systems and data are protected by design
- Mentor and support engineers, fostering collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement
- Stay ahead of emerging DevOps and cloud technologies, introducing improvements where valuable
Requirements
- Significant experience in DevOps or Platform Engineering roles within cloud-native environments
- Strong software engineering background, preferably with hands-on development experience
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery
- A pragmatic, collaborative approach with excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills
- A platform-engineering mindset, with deep understanding of trade-offs and designing for failure
- Strong, hands-on AWS experience, including:
- Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, EventBridge
- ECS, RDS, AWS SAM
- Solid networking and security knowledge, including VPCs, security groups and VPNs
Technologies You'll Work With
- AWS Cloud Services & AWS Developer Tools
- JavaScript / TypeScript & Node.js
- SQL
- Git
- Docker & ECS
- Serverless Framework
- Developer security platforms
This is a mid-level opportunity to shape platforms, influence engineering standards, and play a central role in delivering high-quality, cloud-native solutions at scale.