The Role
As a DevOps Engineer youll play a key role in building and maintaining a robust scalable and reliable 0-downtime platform. Youll work hands-on with a recently kick-started greenfield initiative with modern infrastructure and automation tools to support our engineering teams.
This is a great opportunity to work with a forward-thinking team and the freedom to approach problems with fresh thinking embedding AI and automation and helping shape our cloud-native journey.
If youre passionate about automation cloud infrastructure and delivering high-quality production-grade platforms this role offers the chance to make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Hands-On Development - Design implement and optimise AWS infrastructure through hands-on development using Infrastructure as Code tools.
- Automation & CI/CD - Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate fast secure and seamless deployments.
- Platform Reliability - Ensure high availability scalability and resilience of our platform leveraging managed services
- Monitoring & Observability - Implement and manage proactive observability using DataDog and other tools to monitor system health performance and security making sure we can see and fix issues before they impact users
- Cloud Security & Best Practices - Apply cloud and security best practices including patching and secure configuration of networking encryption (at rest and in transit) secrets and identity/access management
- Continuous Improvement - Contribute ideas and solutions to improve our DevOps processes
- AI & Future Tech - We want to push the boundaries of AI-driven development - if you have ideas on how to embed AI into our DevOps processes youll have the space to explore them.
Your Experience
- Tech stack - We use Terraform Terragrunt Helm Python Bash AWS (EKS Lambda EC2 RDS/Aurora) Linux OS & Github Actions. Youre comfortable with all of these and have strong hands-on experience with Terraform and IaC principles CI/CD and the AWS ecosystem.
- Proven experience with Networking (VPC Subnets Security Groups API Gateway Load Balancing WAF) and Cloud configuration (Secrets Manager IAM KMS)
- Comfortable with Kubernetes ArgoCD Isitio & Deployment strategies (blue/green & canary)
- Familiarity with Cloud Security services such as Security Hub Guard Duty Inspector and vulnerability management/patching
- Observability Mindset - You believe in measuring everything. Youve worked with DataDog (or similar) to ensure teams have visibility into platform health and security.
- Experience with embedding AI into DevOps processes is advantageous