DevOps Engineer - AWS/Kubernetes, IaC, Hybrid

Applause IT Recruitment Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a growing team in Crewe. This role involves building deployment automation, scaling infrastructure, and enhancing system reliability in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have strong AWS experience and expertise in deploying modern applications. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Pension & life assurance

Employee fuel card scheme

Electric vehicle scheme

Wellness and healthcare services

Free breakfast onsite

Gym, cafe and bar in office

Qualifications

• Strong AWS experience required.
• Confident with building and deploying C# / .NET applications.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (CDK or Terraform).
• Solid Linux administration skills required.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain deployment automation across applications.
• Support application configuration and migration into high-availability setups.
• Investigate incidents and improve system reliability.
• Manage database deployments and performance planning.

Skills

AWS experience (EC2, EKS, RDS, Aurora)

C# / .NET application deployment

NuGet package management

Infrastructure as Code (CDK or Terraform)

CI/CD with AWS CodePipeline or GitLab CI/CD

Linux administration

Docker and Kubernetes

TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP knowledge

Security best practices for deployments

Monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana)

Web application firewall experience (AWS WAF, Cloudflare)

Job description

A leading technology recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a growing team in Crewe. This role involves building deployment automation, scaling infrastructure, and enhancing system reliability in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have strong AWS experience and expertise in deploying modern applications. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with a hybrid work model.