> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1924826-devops-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1924826-devops-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Devops Engineer - **Company:** MiFinity - **Location:** Belfast, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £63,700.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Databases, DevOps, Github, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, PCI Data Security Standards, Datadog, Scripting, Istio, AWS ECS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5826751148 ## About the Role * 3+ years' experience in a senior AWS platform/DevOps engineering role * Experience designing AWS multi-region, highly available architectures * Strong Kubernetes experience, particularly with AWS ECS * Strong experience working with AWS ECS docker migrations * Experience implementing and managing Datadog observability * Strong AWS knowledge across compute, database and security services * Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform * Solid understanding of container security and best practices * Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash) * Experience working in regulated environments (PCI-DSS preferred) * Self-motivated individual with strong communication skills * Ability to work on projects with multiple workstreams and competing deadlines Good to have: Experience with * GitOps workflows and tools * Service mesh technologies * Platform engineering concepts * AWS cost optimization * Linux administration * Database administration * Financial services domain * Agile/SAFe methodologies ## Description We are currently looking for a candidate to join our team to help accelerate our platform migration to AWS ECS using Terraform, GitHub Actions and Datadog. Over the last 6 months, our team has successfully deployed Datadog as our observability platform, achieving 95% monitoring coverage across all services and significantly improving our incident response capabilities. Moving forward, we're focused on completing our ECS migration, implementing advanced GitOps workflows, and building self-service developer platforms to enhance our engineering velocity., * Design and implement our Kubernetes (ECS) platform on AWS * Maintain and optimise our CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions * Implement and manage observability using Datadog across our platform * Support and enhance our AWS cloud infrastructure * Architect, review, audit, optimise and document our deployment processes * Follow best practice change management processes aligned with our ISO27001 and PCI-DSS requirements * Work with development teams to enable self-service capabilities (developer experience) * Assist with incident response and platform support * Analyse and optimize cloud costs across our infrastructure ## 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) - [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) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [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) - [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) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## 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) - [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)