Principal DevOps Engineer

LinuxRecruit; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer to lead the future of financial technology. This high-energy role involves architecting and optimizing core infrastructure systems that support a global platform relied upon by millions. You will take ownership of mission-critical infrastructure, drive strategic initiatives, and mentor a team of elite engineers. Expect a dynamic environment where your expertise is not just valued, but essential for innovation and reliability. Join a cutting-edge workplace that offers autonomy, responsibility, and the chance to make a significant impact on a global scale.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Relocation Packages

Flexible Hours

Cutting Edge Workplace Perks

Qualifications

• Experience in leading DevOps initiatives and mentoring teams.
• Strong background in architecting and optimizing infrastructure systems.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and lead the evolution of DevOps tools.
• Champion containerization and secure infrastructure management.

Skills

DevOps

Problem Solving

Infrastructure Management

Automation

Containerization

Tools

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Gitlab

Terraform

Job description

You’ve mastered the art of DevOps. Now it’s time to lead. A global powerhouse where financial technology meets real time performance at an unprecedented scale.

This is your opportunity to architect, optimise, and secure core infrastructure systems that power one of the world’s biggest financial platforms. Are you ready to make an impact that’s seen by hundreds of millions?

As Principal DevOps Engineer, you’re not just maintaining systems you’re building the foundation for the future. Taking ownership of mission critical infrastructure, lead strategic initiatives, and mentor a team of elite engineers. This role is for the bold and the relentless problem solvers who thrive in high stakes environments.

This is an in office, high energy role, building fast, pushing boundaries, and redefining fintech.

With millions relying on their platform daily, they are in need of top tier engineers to drive innovation, scale infrastructure, and ensure rock solid reliability. Expect autonomy, expect responsibility, and expect to leave your mark on a global scale.

Responsibilities:

• Architect, build, and lead the evolution of DevOps tools Kubernetes, Jenkins, Gitlab, Terraform, and more.
• Optimising automation and performance.
• Champion containerisation and high performance base images.
• Secure infrastructure access management, balancing innovation with ironclad security.

They're offering a career defining role in a company that values skill, innovation, and impact. Private health insurance, relocation packages, flexible hours, and all the perks of a cutting edge workplace. If you’re looking for a role where your expertise isn’t just valued, it’s mission critical.