Remote Lead DevOps Engineer: Cloud-Native Architect

ShortList Recruitment Limited; Chester; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ShortList Recruitment Limited is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to join a market-leading technology firm on a remote-first basis. You will provide technical leadership within a small, experienced DevOps team, mentor engineers, and act as the primary DevOps contact across the business during a major CRM replatforming using AWS and Kubernetes.

You will build cloud-native infrastructure with IaC and GitOps, design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, and enhance monitoring and incident response for

Qualifications

• Hands-on Kubernetes production experience.
• Strong production experience with AWS and Azure云.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and GitOps practices.
• Proficiency with CI/CD automation and pipeline tooling.
• Experience designing and operating resilient, cloud-native platforms.
• Experience mentoring engineers or providing technical leadership in DevOps/Platform/SRE.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership, mentoring and day-to-day direction to a small, distributed DevOps team.
• Establish consistent engineering standards, tooling and best practices across the team.
• Act as a senior technical point of contact for stakeholders, development and infrastructure teams.
• Lead the design and implementation of cloud-native infrastructure, automation and deployment solutions using IaC and GitOps practices.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable development teams to deploy applications quickly and reliably.
• Improve monitoring, observability and incident response to enhance system reliability and resilience.
• Contribute to the ongoing replatforming of services towards AWS and Kubernetes, identifying opportunities to automate, improve performance and reduce operational risk.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

IaC

GitOps

CI/CD

Cloud-native

Technical leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Job description

ShortList Recruitment Limited is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to join a market-leading technology firm on a remote-first basis. You will provide technical leadership within a small, experienced DevOps team, mentor engineers, and act as the primary DevOps contact across the business during a major CRM replatforming using AWS and Kubernetes.

You will build cloud-native infrastructure with IaC and GitOps, design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, and enhance monitoring and incident response for