Senior DevOps Engineer

Station; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Station is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our cloud infrastructure team in London. The role focuses on building resilient AWS environments, scaling Infrastructure as Code solutions, and championing DevOps automation best practices.

Location: London / Hybrid. Salary: 75,000 - 95,000 + Benefits. Core stack includes AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Python/Bash.

Qualifications

• Hands-on DevOps or platform engineering experience in complex environments.
• AWS expertise across core services, networking, security and platform design.
• Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code, plus Python or Bash scripting.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Develop and enhance Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform.
• Build, optimise, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for rapid delivery.
• Champion DevOps culture, automation, and engineering best practices.
• Improve platform resilience, observability, security, and performance.
• Collaborate with software engineers, architects, and stakeholders.
• Support containerised workloads and cloud-native deployments.
• Lead technical discussions and guide engineers on platform engineering.

Skills

DevOps experience

Cloud infrastructure design

CI/CD

Observability

Security

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Python

Bash

Job description

We are partnered with an fast growing Fintech company who are looking for a new hands‑on Senior DevOps Engineer to join their cloud infrastructure team. This role focuses on building resilient AWS environments, scaling Infrastructure as Code solutions, and championing DevOps automation best practices.

Location: London / Hybrid Type: Full‑time, Permanent Salary: 75,000 - 95,000 + Benefits Core Stack: AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Python/Bash

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Build: Design, build, and maintain scalable AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Infrastructure as Code: Develop and enhance Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Build, optimise, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support rapid and reliable delivery.
• DevOps Culture: Champion DevOps culture, automation, and engineering best practice across delivery teams.
• Resilience & Security: Improve platform resilience, observability, security, and operational performance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with software engineers, architects, and senior stakeholders to deliver platform capabilities.
• Containers & Cloud-Native: Support containerised workloads and cloud-native deployments.
• Technical Leadership: Lead technical discussions, provide guidance to engineers, and contribute to strategic decisions around platform engineering.

Essential Requirements

• DevOps Experience: Extensive hands‑on DevOps or Platform Engineering experience within complex enterprise or government environments.
• AWS Expertise: Strong AWS expertise across core services, networking, security, and platform design.
• IaC & Automation: Proven experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code methodologies, alongside strong scripting in Python or Bash.
• CI/CD & Containers: Strong CI/CD experience (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) and containerisation experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
• Observability & Regulated Work: Experience implementing monitoring/logging solutions and operating in secure or regulated environments.

Desirable Skills

• Relevant AWS professional‑level certifications.
• Experience scaling multi‑region cloud architectures.