DevOps Engineer

Crossfield Technology solutions
Chelmsford, UK
27 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
£75,000.0 - £88,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering DevOps Github Monitoring of Systems Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Windows PowerShell Reliability Engineering
+21 more
Ansible Prometheus Software Engineering Datadog Data Logging Scripting Google Cloud Delivery Pipeline Grafana Git Cloudformation Gitlab-ci Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Information Technology Terraform Splunk Software Version Control Docker Elk Stack Jenkins

Job description

As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing resilient systems, streamlining deployment processes, and improving platform reliability. You will work closely with engineering, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable solutions that support business growth and innovation., * Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure.

  • Develop and optimise CI/CD pipelines to improve software delivery speed and quality.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
  • Manage and support containerised environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Monitor system performance, application availability, and infrastructure health.
  • Collaborate with development teams to improve deployment processes and operational efficiency.
  • Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions to support proactive incident management.
  • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, and application issues.
  • Apply security best practices across cloud platforms, systems, and deployment pipelines.
  • Continuously identify opportunities to improve reliability, scalability, performance, and cost optimisation.

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our growing technology team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional who thrives at the intersection of software development, cloud infrastructure, and automation., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.

  • 3+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration platforms.
  • Strong Linux administration, networking, and scripting skills using Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog, or Splunk.
  • Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Sick pay
  • Bereavement leave
  • Life insurance
  • Free parking
  • Company pension
  • Canteen
  • On-site parking, * Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
  • Company pension scheme and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Hybrid and flexible working options.
  • Professional development, training, and certification support.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge cloud and automation technologies.
  • Clear career progression opportunities within a growing technology function.
  • Inclusive, collaborative, and innovation-driven workplace culture.

Apply Today

If you are passionate about cloud technologies, automation, and building reliable infrastructure at scale, we would like to hear from you. Apply today to join a forward-thinking organisation where your expertise will directly influence technology strategy, operational excellence, and long-term business success.

Pay: £75,000.00-£88,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave
  • Canteen
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay

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