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# Senior DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** Snappy Shopper
- **Location:** Ardeonaig, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Elasticsearch, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Nginx, Redis, Ansible, System Availability, Terraform
- **Published:** August 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7e26ceac04c46f3e

## About the Role

You'll bring solid experience in a similar DevOps or Platform Engineering role and be comfortable working across cloud infrastructure, Linux systems and production environments.

You'll also be comfortable taking ownership when it matters most. Whether responding to a production incident or supporting a major release, you remain calm, communicate clearly and focus on restoring service while identifying opportunities to prevent similar issues in future.

Ideally, you'll have experience with:

 * AWS infrastructure and networking
 * Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
 * Linux administration
 * CI/CD pipelines
 * Python and Bash automation
 * nginx, Redis and OpenSearch/Elasticsearch
 * CDN and WAF technologies
 * Monitoring and observability platforms

Most importantly, you'll enjoy solving complex problems, automating repetitive work and building reliable systems that engineers love to use.

## Description

Our Platform Engineering team provides the infrastructure that keeps Snappy Shopper running. From cloud architecture and networking to automation, security and observability, they enable our development teams to ship confidently and our customers to enjoy a fast, reliable experience., As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll help shape and evolve the platform behind one of the UK's leading Q-commerce businesses. Working across AWS, automation, CI/CD and platform reliability, you'll ensure our infrastructure is secure, scalable and resilient as we continue to grow.

Day-to-day, you will:

 * Manage and improve our AWS infrastructure and cloud networking
 * Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible
 * Enhance CI/CD pipelines to help engineering teams ship safely and efficiently
 * Maintain the platforms our services depend on, including nginx, Redis and OpenSearch
 * Monitor platform health, respond to production incidents and drive root cause analysis
 * Develop automation and tooling using Python and Bash to reduce manual effort
 * Work closely with Software Engineers to improve reliability, performance and developer experience

This role includes participation in our on-call rota once you're fully onboarded.


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