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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer - **Company:** Matchtech - **Location:** Hampshire, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £70,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Application Layers, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Node.Js, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Data Logging, Database Optimization, Backend, Git, Event Driven Architecture, Api Gateway, NestJS, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Service Stack - **Published:** May 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/jobad/gbfc3ef9ac45dd58e25c9b25676bb81a70 ## About the Role * Strong experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Software Engineering * Good programming experience (TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, or similar) * Experience working with backend services or APIs * Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines * Production experience with a major cloud provider (e.g. AWS) * Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar) * Comfortable working across both code and infrastructure Desirable Skills * Experience with TypeScript-based backend frameworks * Database tuning and optimisation (PostgreSQL or similar) * Experience with container-based architectures * Building internal tooling or improving developer platforms * Exposure to distributed systems or event-driven architectures * Experience in regulated or financial environments, * Engineers who enjoy working in scaling environments where systems and challenges evolve rapidly * Individuals motivated by growth - both personally and in the platforms they build * People comfortable in a high-ownership, fast-moving environment * Engineers who want to influence architecture, tooling, and ways of working * A mindset focused on continuous improvement and raising standards * Collaborative individuals who help teams scale effectively ## Description A UK-based organisation is building a shared infrastructure platform designed to support financial services access in local communities. The platform enables multiple institutions to provide services through a unified physical and digital presence, helping people access cash, receive support, and engage with financial products. Role Overview We're looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a small engineering team and help build and scale a production-grade platform. This is a hands-on role where you'll work across both platform and application layers. While contributing to infrastructure and cloud environments, a key part of the role is working closely with services, codebases, and developer workflows to improve how software is built, deployed, and operated. You'll take ownership across the stack - collaborating with engineers, improving systems end-to-end, and helping the team deliver reliably as the platform continues to grow. Core Technology Stack * TypeScript / Node.js frameworks (e.g. NestJS or similar) * AWS (EC2, container services, serverless, API Gateway) * PostgreSQL / managed relational databases * Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) * CI/CD tooling (e.g. Git-based pipelines) * Monitoring & logging tools (e.g. Cloud-native observability) * Git Responsibilities Platform & Application Engineering * Support and improve backend services with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability * Contribute to system design and architecture decisions * Troubleshoot and resolve issues across both application and infrastructure layers CI/CD & Delivery * Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support reliable delivery * Improve release processes to enable fast, safe, and repeatable deployments * Work closely with engineers to align pipelines with application and team needs Developer Experience * Improve developer workflows across build, test, and deployment * Build tooling and automation to reduce friction and increase productivity * Support local development and environment consistency Infrastructure & Cloud * Maintain and evolve cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code * Support container-based workloads * Ensure environments are consistent, scalable, and aligned with application needs Observability & Reliability * Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting focused on system and application health * Support incident response and debugging across the stack * Drive ongoing improvements to reliability and performance ## Related Videos - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [The journey from developer to devops - what i've learnt along the way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/238-the-journey-from-developer-to-devops-what-i-ve-learnt-along-the-way) - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) ## Related Articles - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-2023) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe)