Remote Principal DevOps Engineer — AWS, Kubernetes, SaaS

Gearset Limited; Cobham; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal development budget

Hardware provided

Long Term Incentive Plan

Free lunch

Holiday entitlement

Pension plan

Health & dental

Family leave

Life & critical illness

Gym discounts

Job summary

Gearset Limited is seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer to join a product-driven company built by engineers. You will help run scalable, secure, and reliable multi-tenant infrastructure across multiple regions powered by AWS and Kubernetes, enabling rapid feature releases.

You will have high autonomy to shape the technical roadmap, collaborate with developers, data engineers, and other teams, and contribute to security improvements while delivering updates several times a day.

Qualifications

• Have in-depth practical experience working on AWS (VPC networking and security, IAM, EC2, Postgres RDS, S3, EKS).
• Have experience running production-level services in Kubernetes and managing and maintaining clusters.
• Practical experience automating the management of infrastructure with Terraform.
• Experience in the configuration and running of a CI/CD pipeline.
• Previous experience supporting the operation of a hosted, multi-tenant SaaS product at scale.
• Comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback to make your work even better.
• Approach your work with pragmatism, prioritising iteration, and delivering value over process and deliberation.

Responsibilities

• Operate and evolve our infrastructure to help scale for an ever-growing user base, and support a team developing our increasingly sophisticated SaaS
• Work closely with developers to ensure our application and infrastructure work in harmony, using your expertise and rigour to make sure changes are rolled out safely and smoothly
• Lead initiatives to fortify our security measures and keep our customers' data secure
• Work with teams across Gearset to deliver infrastructure that supports their impactful work
• Contribute your experience and insight to a collaborative, self-directed team with autonomy over its roadmap and practices

Skills

AWS expertise

Kubernetes experience

CI/CD automation

Security-minded

Collaboration across teams

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Gearset Limited is seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer to join a product-driven company built by engineers. You will help run scalable, secure, and reliable multi-tenant infrastructure across multiple regions powered by AWS and Kubernetes, enabling rapid feature releases.

You will have high autonomy to shape the technical roadmap, collaborate with developers, data engineers, and other teams, and contribute to security improvements while delivering updates several times a day.