Senior DevOps Engineer

Oliver Bernard; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for an established EdTech company in London. This role offers a competitive salary of £70-80K and operates on a remote-first model, with only quarterly visits required. The ideal candidate will have 5-6 years of experience and be skilled in AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, and monitoring tools like DataDog. The position also involves mentoring and leading others while working on AI and data-driven platforms.

Qualifications

• 5-6 years of experience in DevOps roles.
• Ability to lead and mentor others in a team environment.
• Familiarity with AI and Data driven platforms.

Responsibilities

• Work across AI and Data driven platforms.
• Influence scalability as the product usage expands.
• Drive DevOps best practices within the team.

Skills

Hands-On Cloud experience with AWS

Expert knowledge of Containerisation with Docker and Kubernetes

Strong Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform

History of CI / CD experience, specifically with GitHub Actions

Strong Monitoring experience with DataDog

Recent hands-on project work with Python and Lambdas

Job description

Senior DevOps Engineer – EdTech – AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI / CD, Monitoring

Oliver Bernard are currently working with an established EdTech company, based in London, looking to expand their DevOps function with a Senior level engineer. The incoming profile will have the chance to work across AI and Data driven platforms, influencing scalability as they expand the usage of the product, whilst driving DevOps best practices.

The incoming engineer must be comfortable in a Senior capacity, able to lead from the front, mentor others, and be comfortable working in an embedded capacity across different teams / squads. From a hands‑on perspective, to be considered for this opening you’ll need at least 5‑6 years’ experience, encompassing the following :

• Hands-On Cloud experience with AWS and AWS Services
• Expert knowledge of Containerisation with Docker and Kubernetes
• Strong Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform
• History of CI / CD experience, specifically with GitHub Actions
• Strong Monitoring experience with DataDog
• Recent hands‑on project work with Python and Lambdas

This position is open to Senior level Engineers, able to offer £70‑80K, and operates a remote first model (with only quarterly visits required).

Please apply here to register interest in this opportunity.