DevOps Engineer Glasgow

Matchtech; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech in Glasgow is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a high-profile financial services programme. This on-site, 24-week contract places you in a fast-paced software engineering team focused on infrastructure improvements, automation, and cloud-based deployment capabilities across enterprise-scale environments.

You will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, implement automation, and collaborate with security, operations and engineering teams to improve resilience and deployment

Qualifications

• Extensive DevOps experience in enterprise environments.
• Strong CI/CD pipeline design and maintenance expertise.
• Hands-on infrastructure automation experience.
• Proficient with cloud technologies and modern DevOps practices.
• Experience with containerisation and orchestration.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex production issues.
• Collaborates across technical teams and stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of security in DevOps.
• Experience with SRE observability practices.
• Knowledge of configuration and release management processes.
• Experience with cloud-automation DevOps frameworks.
• Experience in regulated financial services environments.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance development tools, platforms and infrastructure.
• Design and support CI/CD pipelines to streamline delivery.
• Drive infra automation to improve deployment efficiency and reliability.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations and security to resolve issues.
• Monitor performance and implement scalability and security improvements.
• Support cloud-based environments and containerised apps.
• Contribute to infrastructure design decisions and roadmaps.
• Provide technical leadership and share DevOps best practices.
• Ensure environments remain secure, compliant and resilient.
• Support incident management and root-cause analysis.

Skills

DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure automation

Cloud technologies

Containerization

Incident management

Security principles

SRE observability

Stakeholder collaboration

Release management

Tools

CI/CD tools

Cloud platforms

Container orchestration

Security tooling

Monitoring tools

Job description

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements

• Strong experience working as a DevOps Engineer in enterprise environments.
• Advanced experience in Infrastructure Service Incident Management.
• Proven expertise designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with infrastructure automation and deployment tooling.
• Strong knowledge of cloud technologies and modern DevOps practices.
• Experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex production and infrastructure issues.
• Experience collaborating across multiple technical teams and stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of security principles within DevOps environments.
• Experience with SRE observability tools and practices.
• Knowledge of Configuration & Release Management processes.
• Experience with Cloud Automation DevOps frameworks and tooling.
• Previous experience within financial services or other highly regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain and enhance development tools, platforms and infrastructure.
• Design, develop and support CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery.
• Drive infrastructure automation initiatives to improve deployment efficiency, consistency and reliability.
• Work closely with engineering, operations and security teams to resolve complex infrastructure and deployment challenges.
• Monitor system performance and proactively implement improvements to enhance scalability, resilience and security.
• Support cloud-based environments and containerised applications.
• Contribute to infrastructure design decisions, technical roadmaps and deployment strategies.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance, sharing DevOps best practices across teams.
• Ensure environments remain secure, compliant and operationally resilient.
• Support incident management activities and assist with root cause analysis and service restoration.

Technologies

• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Incident Management
• Support
• Security

More

We are recruiting for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a high-profile technology programme with one of the worlds leading financial services organisations. This is an on-site role Monday to Friday in Glasgow, Scotland, on a 24-week contract. You will join a fast-paced Software Engineering team within a critical delivery unit focused on infrastructure improvements, automation initiatives, and cloud-based deployment capabilities across enterprise-scale environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on DevOps professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, improving operational resilience, and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams in a highly regulated and innovative environment.