Lead Software Engineer (DevOps / Cloud Infrastructure)

Propel London; London; On-site; GBP 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Lead Engineer to join their infrastructure and systems engineering team. This role involves leading a team and designing scalable AWS infrastructure while ensuring adherence to security best practices. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, an attractive bonus, and a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Attractive bonus

Benefits package

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• Strong experience with public cloud.
• Excellent understanding of automation tools.
• Good understanding of logging and monitoring tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 4 engineers and mentor to grow the team to 10.
• Design and build AWS infrastructure.
• Ensure reliability and security processes.

Skills

Automation

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

DevOps Best Practices

Software Development

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

CloudFormation

Jenkins

Job description

Job Description

Sitting within the wider infrastructure and systems engineering team, this role will play a key part in the future development of their products, tooling, and scalability.

As a Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for leading a team of 4 engineers, with the goal to mentor and grow this team to 10 over the next 12-18 months. You will design and build out their AWS infrastructure, ensuring reliability and security processes are followed as you scale this environment.

Key Requirements:

• Strong experience with public cloud.
• Excellent understanding of Automation and Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Excellent knowledge of CI/CD processes (Jenkins).
• Experience with Logging, Monitoring, and Alerting tools.
• Excellent understanding of DevOps best practices.
• Good understanding of Software Development practices.

Bonus Knowledge:

• Experience with Serverless Architecture.
• Understanding of Security processes (ISO27001).

This is an excellent opportunity for a Lead Engineer to join a market leader with recent success and aggressive growth plans.

They offer a competitive salary (£120K), an attractive bonus, benefits package, and a flexible working environment.

Please apply here to register your interest in this opportunity.