DevOps Engineer

intro; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-related bonus

Hybrid working model

Opportunity to make an impact in a growing team

Job summary

A leading fintech recruitment consultancy is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a high-growth fintech company. This permanent role offers a hybrid working model and competitive compensation aligned with seniority. You will design and maintain cloud infrastructure, particularly in a regulated environment, using tools like AWS and Terraform. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Kubernetes and a background in high-availability sectors such as fintech or banking. The business fosters a growing engineering team, requiring someone comfortable in senior stakeholder engagements.

Qualifications

• Senior DevOps / Platform / SRE experience required.
• Cloud experience, ideally with AWS.
• Experience working in high-availability environments such as fintech or banking.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure.
• Support and scale Kubernetes-based production systems.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code.
• Improve CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure reliability, security, and performance of the platform.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure design

Kubernetes management

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Python scripting

Working with senior stakeholders

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

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Base pay range

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Recruitment Consultant at intro | Specialising in tech talent

Permanent | Hybrid Working (4 days onsite)

We’re partnering with a high-growth fintech company building critical infrastructure within the payments and financial services space. Their platform supports financial institutions in delivering modern, API-driven payment experiences, helping bridge the gap between legacy systems and next-generation financial products.

Now entering a key growth phase, the business is scaling its engineering function and is looking to strengthen its DevOps capability as it continues to evolve its platform and operations.

The Role:

This is a senior-level DevOps position, playing a key role in scaling and maintaining a highly regulated, production-grade platform. You’ll work closely with senior engineers, product leaders, and stakeholders, helping to shape infrastructure decisions while keeping systems secure, resilient, and performant.

This role suits someone comfortable operating under pressure, communicating with senior audiences, and taking ownership in a growing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure in a regulated fintech environment
• Support and scale Kubernetes-based production systems
• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code using Terraform
• Improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
• Ensure platform reliability, security, and performance
• Participate in an on-call rota and support incident response when required
• Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and leadership teams
• Strong experience in a Senior DevOps / Platform / SRE role
• Cloud experience (AWS preferred)
• Kubernetes in production environments
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Python for scripting and automation
• Comfortable working alongside senior stakeholders
• Experience in high-availability or regulated environments (fintech, banking, payments a plus)

Nice to have:

• Exposure to GolWe need to insert "Golang"
• Experience supporting API-first platforms

What’s on Offer

• Permanent role within a growing Series A fintech
• Hybrid working model (on-site days in Central London)
• Competitive compensation aligned with seniority
• Performance-related bonus
• Participation in an on-call rota (additional compensation per incident worked)
• Opportunity totrags to make a meaningful impact in a scaling engineering team

Note: Sponsorship Not Available

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

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Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology