DevEx Engineer

Tyne & Wear

Boldon Colliery, UK

about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

apply4u.co.uk

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Cloud Computing Continuous Integration Python (Programming Language) Object-Oriented Software Development Software Engineering Scripting Cloud Platform System Generative AI Kubernetes Terraform

+1 more

Docker

Job description

We’re working with an innovative technology business undergoing a major AI-first engineering transformation and are looking for a DevEx Engineer to help shape the future of software delivery, tooling, and engineering productivity. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer passionate about developer enablement, internal tooling, automation, and the practical application of AI across the software development lifecycle. You’ll play a key role in improving the developer journey, streamlining workflows, and helping engineering teams adopt modern AI-powered tooling and practices. What You’ll Be Doing:Build and enhance internal developer tooling and servicesSupport the integration of AI-powered engineering tools, coding assistants, and agentic workflowsImprove developer productivity by identifying bottlenecks and optimising engineering workflowsDrive automation across onboarding, CI/CD, and development environmentsHelp define engineering standards, documentation, and best practicesWork closely with Product, Platform, and Engineering teams to improve developer experienceContribute to scalable, resilient tooling and cloud-native infrastructure

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:Experience in Developer Experience, Platform Engineering, Internal Tooling, or Developer Productivity environmentsExposure to AI / Generative AI tools within engineering workflowsStrong AWS and cloud infrastructure knowledgeHands-on experience with Terraform, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and observability toolingStrong scripting or automation skills using Python, Go, or similarExperience working within large-scale object-oriented systemsPassion for improving engineering efficiency and developer workflows

Benefits & conditions

What’s On Offer:Flexible working environment32 days holiday + bank holidaysPrivate healthcare & dental coverEnhanced family leave policiesDedicated learning & development budgetStrong wellbeing and mental health supportCollaborative engineering culture with modern technology practicesDog-friendly offices If you enjoy solving engineering productivity challenges and want to help drive AI-enabled software development at scale, we’d love to hear from you. DevEx Engineer (AI-First Engineering) - Fully Remote - £80k-90k