DevOps Platform Engineer

Bristow Holland; London; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a skilled DevOps Platform Engineer for a fully remote role. This position offers the chance to take ownership of the CI/CD environment and implement modern engineering practices. Ideal candidates will thrive in an Agile setting, demonstrating expertise in cloud infrastructure and automation. You'll work collaboratively with various teams to enhance project outcomes, ensuring efficiency and reliability in deployments. If you're passionate about driving innovation in DevOps and ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in DevOps or Release Engineering.
• Proven experience with AWS and creating CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Own and improve the CI/CD environment for cloud deployments.
• Collaborate with teams to understand project goals.

Skills

DevOps

AWS

CI/CD Pipelines

Shell Scripting

Docker

Git

Communication Skills

IT Policies Compliance

Tools

Terraform

PostgreSQL

Job description

Job Description

Bristow Holland is working with an outstanding Blockchain business who is looking to hire a DevOps Platform Engineer in a fully remote role.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic, skilled, and enthusiastic DevOps professional to take full ownership of the CI/CD environment and drive modern, efficient engineering practices. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, Agile environment, with a passion for automation, cloud infrastructure, and cross-team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of the current continuous integration environment and drive improvements in efficiency and reliability
• Design, implement and manage CI/CD processes that support cloud deployments
• Develop and maintain deployment scripts and supporting tools
• Collaborate with product, development, and business teams to deeply understand project goals and requirements
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the company’s applications and systems
• Stay up to date with the latest innovations in DevOps and cloud technologies
• Oversee hardware lifecycle management, including provisioning and access control
• Enforce and uphold device management and security access policies

Essential Requirements:

• 3+ years of DevOps or Release Engineering experience, with at least 1 year in an Agile environment
• Proven experience with AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, etc.)
• Strong experience creating modern CI/CD pipelines (YAML-based)
• Excellent shell scripting skills in a Linux/Unix environment
• Hands-on experience with Docker and containerised applications
• Solid understanding of Git and version control practices
• Experience supporting multi-tier systems including databases, app servers, and web/mobile apps
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Experience developing and enforcing IT policies for compliance (e.g., ISO27001, SOC2)
• Organised, analytical, and able to work independently in a flexible remote environment

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, ideally using Terraform
• Basic programming and SQL (especially PostgreSQL) knowledge
• Exposure to GitOps and Infrastructure Automation in AWS
• Familiarity with Google Workspaces and Single Sign-On (SSO)