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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer - **Company:** Aquis Exchange - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, CentOS, Configuration Management, Databases, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Programming Tools, Domain Name System (DNS), Elasticsearch, Image Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, MySQL, Routing, OpenShift, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, TCP/IP, Scripting, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, Computer Network Technologies, Istio, Delivery Pipeline, Multi-Cloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Gitlab, Git, Containerization, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=75cd797a86dc503c ## About the Role Aquis Exchange is seeking a highly capable Cloud & DevOps Engineer to help shape, optimise, and scale our infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone who is deeply passionate about automation, efficiency, and building resilient systems. You'll join a small, expert DevOps team working across low-latency trading platforms, cloud environments, and on-prem systems-contributing to both strategic projects and hands-on engineering. We are looking for someone who brings a strong sense of curiosity, excels in technical problem-solving, and is committed to designing systems that are robust, reproducible, and thoughtfully engineered. The ideal candidate naturally seeks to refine processes, explore emerging technologies, and deliver reliable, high-quality solutions that contribute to the continual improvement of our platform., * Significant experience at a senior level designing, implementing, and operating Kubernetes and OpenShift platforms, ideally across hybrid on-prem and multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or similar). * Advanced DevOps experience including CI/CD, GitOps workflows, container image management, monitoring, and automation. * Strong Linux system administration (RedHat/CentOS or similar), including experience underpinning OpenShift deployments. * Demonstrable and extensive scripting/automation experience: Terraform, Python, Bash, Ansible. * Strong experience with Git, GitLab, and container-native deployment pipelines (Helm, ArgoCD, or similar). * Strong understanding of core networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, DNS, load balancing, firewalls, VPNs, and container networking/service mesh). * Proven, hands-on experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift); familiarity with cloud-managed equivalents (ECS/ECR, GKE) is a plus. * Knowledge of infrastructure design patterns, automation best practices, and configuration management principles in containerised environments. * Database familiarity (MySQL, QuestDB, Elasticsearch). * Strong communication skills - clear, detailed, and pragmatic. ## Description * Build and automate hybrid infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform), with a primary focus on container platforms and Kubernetes/OpenShift environments. * Continuously improve automation across containerised, on-prem, and cloud environments using Ansible, Python, and supporting tooling. * Collaborate with Development and Infrastructure teams to productionise new technologies and workflows, with particular emphasis on container-native and GitOps patterns. * Champion and help steer architectural decisions with an emphasis on container orchestration, automation, reliability, and operational excellence. * Support internal teams with build pipelines, CI/CD systems, OpenShift/Kubernetes workloads, and developer tooling. * Assist Linux engineering with deployment, configuration management, and systems operations at scale across containerised and virtualised environments. * Lead capacity planning and ensure container platforms and supporting environments remain scalable across Dev, QA, Test, and Production. * Maintain clear, current, and high-quality documentation of systems and processes. ## Related Videos - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Rate-limiting using eBPF and Istio: How to protect your SaaS customers from themselves](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100220-rate-limiting-using-ebpf-and-istio-how-to-protect-your-saas-customers-from-themselves) - [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) - [Next-gen CI/CD with Gitops and Progressive Delivery](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1603-next-gen-ci-cd-with-gitops-and-progressive-delivery) - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/815-gitops-for-the-people) ## Related Articles - [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) - [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) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies)