DevOps Engineer

mywork; Whitley Bay; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Fintech company as a DevOps Engineer and play a critical role in optimising cloud infrastructure for an innovative CRM platform. With a competitive salary and fully remote opportunities, this is a chance to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment focused on growth and technology advancement. Candidates with 5+ years of experience in DevOps and expertise in AWS services are encouraged to apply and embark on this extraordinary journey.

Benefits

Comprehensive pension plan

Bupa healthcare coverage

Flexible benefits platform

Clear pathways for career advancement

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Senior DevOps Engineer or similar role.
• Strong experience with AWS, CI/CD tools, and monitoring tools.
• Extensive coding experience in Python, JavaScript, Bash, and PHP.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud infrastructure for a banking CRM platform.
• Master CI/CD pipelines and optimise AWS cloud services.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure peak system performance and security.

Skills

Unix administration

CI/CD tools

Containerisation (Docker)

AWS services

Relational databases

NoSQL databases

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Programming (Python, JavaScript)

Job description

DevOps Engineer - AWS Connect

Fully remote within the UK

£60,000 - £75,000 + Benefits

Embark on an Extraordinary Tech Journey!

Are you ready to revolutionise the financial services sector?

Our client, a forward thinking Fintech innovator, is pushing the boundaries with their cutting-edge CRM platform that's transforming how financial services operate! They're on a mission to deliver game-changing features to both residential and commercial customers, and they need YOUR expertise to make it happen!

As an experienced DevOps Engineer, you'll be at the heart of innovation, architecting and optimising the cloud infrastructure that powers their proprietary CRM platform. This isn't just a job – it's your chance to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, forward-thinking organisation that's redefining what's possible in Fintech!

Your Exciting Mission:

Design and implement groundbreaking platform services that fuel product development and feature expansion Master and enhance CI/CD pipelines to supercharge development across multiple internal projects Optimise cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) to deliver unmatched performance, scalability, and security Configure and manage AWS Connect contact centre solutions to enhance customer communication capabilities Transform routine tasks through automation, dramatically improving system efficiency Leverage cutting-edge monitoring tools including Grafana, CloudWatch, and DataDog to ensure peak system performance Troubleshoot complex infrastructure challenges across development, testing, and production environments Implement fortress-like security practices across all infrastructure and services Collaborate with brilliant development teams to build robust, high-performance environments Drive innovation by staying ahead of emerging technologies and implementing creative solutions

Requirements

5+ years of hands-on experience as a Senior DevOps Engineer or in a related role Proficient with Unix operating system administration Strong experience with CI/CD tools such as, GitLab, Jenkins, CircleCI etc Proficiency with containerisation technologies specifically Docker, Amazon ECS and ECR Excellent understanding of cloud platforms (specifically AWS) including services such as EC2, ECS, RDS, S3, OpenSearch, ElastiCache etc **Extensive experience with AWS Connect for contact centre solutions, call routing, and customer communication workflows** Extensive relational database knowledge (e.g. MySQL, MariaDB), as well as NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB, DynamoDB) Experience with search (e.g. Elasticsearch) and caching (e.g. Redis) technologies Knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform Strong understanding of networking (VPCs, SGs etc), firewalls, VPN, and DNS Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Sentry, Grafana and CloudWatch Experience with version control systems (e.g. GitLab) and best practices for branching, merging, and versioning Extensive coding experiencing using Python, Javascript, Bash and PHP

Bonus Points:

Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect etc) Experience with automated testing and code quality tools Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform and related services Advanced AWS Connect certifications and experience with Kinesis integration Experience with contact centre analytics and reporting tools

Benefits

Competitive salary that rewards your exceptional skills Comprehensive pension plan for your future Bupa healthcare coverage for your wellbeing Access to a premium flexible benefits platform True work-life balance with remote working opportunities across the UK Be part of a revolutionary Fintech company that's leading innovation Collaborative, progressive environment focused on your growth and development Clear pathways for career advancement and certifications

Don't just find a job – launch an exciting career with a company that's redefining what's possible in Fintech!

Apply today and become part of my clients extraordinary journey

Applicants must have eligibility to work within the UK without restrictions