Lead DevOps Engineer: Kubernetes & GitOps

Intermedia Intelligent Communications; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermedia Intelligent Communications is seeking a Team Lead DevOps Engineer to lead and grow a dynamic engineering team focused on Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure. The role involves driving operational efficiency, mentoring team members, and overseeing backend platform operations to enhance the Unite app ecosystem.

Ideal candidates will have strong DevOps experience, with expertise in CI/CD, containerization, and a passion for collaboration across departments to ensure security and reliability.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading DevOps/platform teams.
• Deep understanding of cloud and on-prem operations.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a small DevOps engineering team.
• Drive team planning across operational efficiency and platform maturity.
• Own the operational health of Unite Services and integrations.

Skills

Platform/DevOps engineering

Kubernetes

Containerization (Docker)

CI/CD pipeline design

Strong scripting skills

Configuration management

Observability tools

Security best practices

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Intermedia Intelligent Communications is seeking a Team Lead DevOps Engineer to lead and grow a dynamic engineering team focused on Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure. The role involves driving operational efficiency, mentoring team members, and overseeing backend platform operations to enhance the Unite app ecosystem.

Ideal candidates will have strong DevOps experience, with expertise in CI/CD, containerization, and a passion for collaboration across departments to ensure security and reliability.