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DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer

Remote

London, United kingdom

£ 85,000 /year

Mid level

Full Time

09-03-2026

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Skills

Communication Python PostgreSQL Cloud Security CI/CD DevOps Docker Kubernetes Monitoring AWS Analytics Redis CI/CD Pipelines Kafka Terraform Prometheus Grafana

Job Specifications

DevOps Platform Engineer (Remote)

Location: Remote (occasional travel to the London office for meets)

Salary: £85,000 plus bonus

About the Company

Our client is a UK technology company that builds mission-critical communication platforms used by organisations where reliability and rapid response are essential. Their solutions support sectors such as emergency services, healthcare and critical infrastructure, delivering secure and resilient cloud-based systems that enable organisations to respond quickly during operational incidents.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Platform Engineer to help build and scale a cloud-native platform supporting highly reliable applications.

Working within a DevOps-focused engineering team, you will take ownership of AWS infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, container platforms and observability tooling, ensuring systems remain secure, scalable and highly available.

Key Responsibilities

Platform & Infrastructure

Build and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS.
Manage Kubernetes (Amazon EKS) workloads, ingress, TLS and load balancing.
Package and deploy applications using Docker.

DevOps & Automation

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD or similar).
Manage infrastructure using Terraform.
Support backend services using Redis and Kafka (Amazon MSK).

Database & Data Pipelines

Manage AWS RDS (PostgreSQL) including performance optimisation, backups and disaster recovery.
Develop reporting and analytics pipelines.

Security & Observability

Implement monitoring using CloudWatch, Prometheus and Grafana.
Maintain logging and auditing frameworks including CloudTrail and VPC Flow Logs.
Support vulnerability management and security best practices (OWASP, SOC2, ISO 27001).

Skills & Experience

5+ years experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering or SRE.
Strong experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Docker and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with Terraform, Python, Redis and Kafka.
Strong understanding of cloud security, monitoring and automation.

About the Company

The Technology & Transformation Directors' Delivery engine. Supporting customers through change and technology-enabled transformation, by building program teams to plan, execute and deliver major programs of work, globally, with the unrivaled speed of deployment. Using our extensive industry networks and connections, we provide enterprise-sized corporates through to high-growth tech start-ups with quality project teams. We operate two models that are designed to generate clear business growth for our clients: Teams as a ... Know more