DevOps Manager (Europe-based, remote)

Sherpany by Datasite; United Kingdom; Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A leading meeting management solution provider is looking for a DevOps Team Lead in the United Kingdom. This position involves driving the shift to a platform-centric development approach, leading a talented team, and collaborating on seamless system operations. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years in DevOps, strong leadership skills, and hands-on experience with cloud platforms and CI/CD processes. Enjoy flexibility, a supportive culture, and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Remote options

Financial support for further education

Well-being support

Team events and strong values culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years in DevOps / Software Engineering with deep technical expertise.
• 3+ years leading teams, with a proven track record of developing people.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Strategic thinking with the ability to connect platform goals to business outcomes.
• Passion for building intuitive, efficient, and empowering developer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead the shift from DevOps to a platform-centric mindset.
• Inspire and guide a talented team, setting direction and coaching for growth.
• Build developer velocity by creating a scalable, self-service platform.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with development, security, and infrastructure teams.
• Champion best practices in automation, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and cloud-native development.
• Continuously optimize processes and drive operational excellence.

Skills

DevOps

Software Engineering

Team Leadership

Cloud Platforms

Containerization

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Sherpany by Datasite is the leading Swiss meeting management solution, designed to meet the unique needs of the board, board committee, and executive meetings. Our solution streamlines the entire meeting process to make meetings more productive and thus enhancing company performance. Our customers include well-known medium to large companies in all industries, such as Axpo, Raiffeisen Bank and Calida Group. More than 400 companies already use Sherpany.

We’ve come a long way since 2011. Sherpany is now a team of 150 talented individuals, working from all around the world. Our culture is rooted in trust and responsibility, and we’re proud of the productive and healthy nature of our work environment.

Tasks

Lead the Future of Platform Engineering

We’re looking for a DevOps Team Lead to drive our strategic evolution from traditional DevOps to a modern Platform Engineering approach. This is your opportunity to lead innovation, empower teams through self-service platforms, and create a high-impact developer experience.

As our DevOps Team Lead, you will:

• Lead the shift from DevOps to a platform-centric mindset, redefining how we build and operate systems
• Inspire and guide a talented team — setting direction, coaching for growth, and fostering a culture of trust, ownership, and high performance
• Build developer velocity by creating a scalable, self-service platform that simplifies delivery, eliminates toil, and accelerates innovation
• Collaborate cross-functionally with development, security, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless platform adoption
• Champion best practices in automation, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and cloud-native development
• Continuously optimize – identifying bottlenecks, improving processes, and driving operational excellence

Requirements

What bring you:

• 5+ years in DevOps / Software Engineering with deep technical expertise
• 3+ years leading teams, with a proven track record of developing people and fostering team engagement
• Strong hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Strategic thinking with the ability to connect platform goals to business outcomes
• Passion for building intuitive, efficient, and empowering developer experiences

Benefits

Join a Global Team Where Your Ideas Matter! 🌍

At Sherpany, you’ll be part of an international company with a flat hierarchy, meaning your voice is heard, and you can take on real responsibility from day one! Your ideas? Always welcome.

• Flexibility & Freedom: We value your work-life balance! Enjoy flexible working hours, remote options, and even the chance for an unpaid sabbatical after your first year—perfect for digital nomads.
• Grow with Us: We invest in your development by offering financial support for further education, training, and more—because your success is our success.
• Well-being Matters: Your mental health is important! That’s why we partner with nilo.health to support you.
• Amazing Team Culture: We believe in fun, collaboration, and meaningful connections—expect awesome team events and a culture driven by strong values.

Recruiting process:

1. Interview with our Talent Acquisition Specialist
2. Interview with Hiring Manager
3. Meet our DevOps Chapter
4. Meet other team members & our VP Engineering
5. Job offer

Are you ready for the challenge? 🚀