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# Lead, DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** LinuxRecruit
- **Location:** UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £90,000.0 - £100,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Online Banking, Github, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.linuxrecruit.co.uk/job/lead-devops-engineer-50-50-hands-on-

## About the Role

An environment where you take ownership of a small, agile team, blending leadership and scalability with hands-on technical expertise and strategic problem-solving., You'll bring experience from a leadership role, ideally with a proven track record of managing DevOps practices and high-performing teams. Expertise with GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, and CI/CD systems such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions is essential. Strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a passion for staying ahead of industry trends are key to aligning our DevOps strategy with organisational goals.

## Description

Your team will design, develop, and maintain everything infrastructure, automation, and DevOps-related, ensuring seamless integration across multiple platforms within Open Banking. Responsibilities include optimizing cloud infrastructure on GCP for performance, security, scalability, and cost-efficiency, as well as leading a team of talented DevOps engineers, driving the creation of advanced CI/CD pipelines, automating critical workflows, and setting a high standard for best practices. Leveraging tools like Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker, you'll foster innovation while maintaining system stability and proactively addressing issues to guarantee 24/7 operational excellence.


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