DevOps Engineer

VanRath; Belfast; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online payments software house is seeking a DevOps Engineer to build a modern DevOps function. This fully remote role offers the chance to shape a DevOps culture in a fast-growing fintech environment, focusing on CI/CD infrastructure and cloud-based deployment.

Benefits

100% remote working model

Opportunity for career growth

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years in DevOps with CI/CD pipeline experience.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Responsibilities

• Implement CI/CD pipelines with integrated quality and security gates.
• Automate build, release, and deployment workflows across environments.

Skills

Scripting

Automation

Collaboration

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub

Terraform

CircleCI

Ansible

Job description

DevOps Engineer - Fully Remote
Location: Remote (UK & Ireland-based candidates preferred)
Salary: Highly Competitive + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Advertised by VANRATH on behalf of a Leading Online Payments Software House
Are you ready to take the lead in building a modern DevOps function from the ground up? VANRATH is excited to be recruiting on behalf of an innovative online payments software house for a DevOps Engineer. This is a rare opportunity to shape and scale a DevOps culture in a high-growth fintech environment, with full remote flexibility.
The company is reimagining how merchant-first payment ecosystems are built. With a focus on lean teams, empowered individuals, and value-driven outcomes, you'll join a pragmatic and passionate team dedicated to solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology.

The Opportunity

You'll serve as both a technical expert and team leader-designing and implementing an enterprise-wide CI/CD infrastructure, streamlining deployment across on-prem and multi-cloud environments, and driving DevOps best practices throughout the business. You'll work directly with engineering teams, ensuring delivery pipelines are secure, scalable, and fully automated using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Key Responsibilities

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  Implement CI/CD pipelines with integrated quality and security gates.
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  Champion the use of tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, CircleCI, and Terraform.
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  Automate build, release, and deployment workflows across cloud and on-prem environments.
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  Collaborate with software teams to embed DevOps tools and mindset across the organisation.
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  Support large-scale deployments on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
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  Troubleshoot system issues and continuously improve performance, automation, and security.
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  Guide infrastructure strategy using best practices and the latest technologies.
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  Maintain up-to-date documentation on environments, tools, and processes.

What You'll Need

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  3-5+ years in DevOps, with proven CI/CD pipeline implementation experience.
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  3-5+ years' experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
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  Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, JavaScript).
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  Proficiency in tools such as Jenkins, CircleCI, GitHub/GitLab, Terraform, and Ansible.
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  Familiarity with containerization (Docker), networking, and cloud security principles.
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  Understanding of infrastructure, version control, and build management tools.
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  Experience supporting production systems and leading DevOps transformation initiatives.

Nice to Have

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  Hands-on experience with both AWS and Azure.
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  Background in online payments, fintech, or regulated industries.
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  Familiarity with Agile environments and tools like Jira.

Why Apply?

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  100% remote working model for true flexibility.
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  Opportunity to work with a DevOps function in a growing software business.
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  Work with modern tech in a fast-moving, outcome-focused culture.
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  Supportive team, strong leadership, and long-term career growth potential.

To apply or find out more, contact VANRATH today. All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.