DevOps Engineer

LinuxRecruit; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced engineer to work on large-scale cloud-based platforms. You will utilize AWS, Terraform, and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes, contributing to enterprise projects. This role offers an unlimited training budget for certifications and the flexibility to work remotely most of the time while maintaining a collaborative environment. Clear paths for progression are tailored to your career aspirations.

Benefits

Unlimited training budget for certifications

Career coaching

Remote-first work environment

Qualifications

• Expertise in AWS Terraform or similar Infrastructure as Code tools.
• Strong grasp of Linux systems administration.
• Solid experience in containerization with Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver solutions as an experienced engineer skilled in AWS and Linux.
• Build, troubleshoot, and deploy containerized applications.
• Work on large-scale enterprise cloud projects.

Skills

AWS Terraform

Linux

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm Charts

Service Mesh

Job description

Overview

Can we build this differently? Would that be higher quality? Would that be more cost effective? Will it scale? Is it secure? Is there a better way? If you find yourself asking these questions when you are engineering large scale cloud based platforms… Read on… Join a company at the forefront of the digital revolution, helping to shape the future of critical national infrastructure. You will work on large-scale enterprise projects lasting 12-18 months on average. You’ll enjoy the best of both worlds: the product-driven focus of a top tech firm combined with the development and support of a consultancy. Established and highly respected, you'll have the opportunity to build cloud infrastructure on massive scale projects, with budgets running into millions of pounds each month, solely for cloud services.

Role & Responsibilities

As an experienced engineer skilled in AWS Terraform (or other IAC), and Linux, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering solutions. Expertise in containerisation is essential, so you’ll need a solid grasp of Docker and Kubernetes, including building, troubleshooting and deploying them. Experience with Helm Charts and Service Mesh would be a big green tick.

Qualifications

• AWS Terraform (or other IAC) and Linux experience.
• Strong grasp of Docker and Kubernetes (building, troubleshooting and deploying).
• Experience with Helm Charts and Service Mesh.

Benefits & Opportunities

In return, you'll step into an environment committed to your professional growth, no risk of stagnation here. From day one, you’ll be paired with a career coach to help define clear paths for progression. You’ll always know exactly what’s needed to achieve your next promotion. This is also tailored to you, architecture, senior engineering, technical leadership - where you see your career going. Take advantage of an unlimited training budget to pursue industry-leading certifications like the CKA and AWS Solutions Architect. Whether it’s a course, conference, or certification that advances your career, the cost will be taken care of.

You’ll thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented setting, with a remote-first approach that lets you work from home around 70% of the time. When needed, you’ll visit the office for meetings, training, or client updates. Flexibility is built in, so you can balance your work life while excelling in your career and delivering on project goals.

No CV is required for an initial conversation, let's chat.