Senior DevOps Engineer

ADLIB; Remote; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established eCommerce and technology services firm is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to help architect and develop solutions using AWS and related technologies. The role emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and contribution to technical design. Excellent communication skills are essential. The competitive salary ranges from £75K-£90K, along with benefits like private healthcare, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Private healthcare

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Opportunity to work abroad 4 weeks per year

Employee assistance program

Training course budget

Life insurance

Enhanced maternity leave

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS, DevOps, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, and Github.
• Strong programming background in JavaScript and either PHP or NodeJS.
• Good knowledge of Linux and command line usage.

Responsibilities

• Help architect and develop solutions using AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
• Contribute to technical design, implementation, testing, and release.
• Work alongside developers to create secure, performant business applications.

Skills

AWS

DevOps

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Github

Linux command line

BASH scripting

JavaScript

PHP or NodeJS

CI/CD

Design patterns

API development

Communication

Job description

We’re delighted to be supporting a very well-established eCommerce and technology services business within the music and entertainment sectors. They have a formidable, international client base and a values-driven and supportive company culture that is second to none. Due to exciting company growth, they are looking for a talented Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS) to join the team.

What skills you’ll be needing

• Experience with AWS, DevOps, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Github (all essential).
• Experience of delivering best practice solutions with high availability and at high scale.
• Good knowledge of Linux – command line usage, BASH scripting etc.
• Demonstrate a working development background: programming knowledge of JavaScript and either PHP or NodeJS.
• Experience building to best practices using techniques such as CI/CD and infrastructure as code.
• Experience of delivering public facing digital services for a wide range of end users.
• Strong experience and knowledge of Design and Architectural patterns.
• Strong experience of working with and developing API endpoints.
• Great communication and interpersonal abilities written and verbal.

What you’ll be doing

You will be helping us architect and develop solutions for clients using industry standard platforms and tooling such as AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform and Github. You will be delivering the applications at a very high scale – with redundancy, resilience and security being core pillars of what they do. They will look for you to contribute strongly from technical design, implementation through to testing/release. You’ll be working alongside DevOps and Developers to create secure, performant and resilient business applications, keeping accurate documentation and responding to high priority incidents. As a senior member of the technical team, you’ll be encouraged to share knowledge, mentor others, contribute to code reviews and propose technical solutions.

What you’ll get in return for your talents

There’s a competitive salary (£75K-£90K) plus private healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, opportunity to work abroad 4 weeks per year, employee assistance program, budget for training courses, life insurance, enhanced maternity leave and more. You will be working with a progressive tech stack and team on exciting challenges in a collaborative, supportive and ambitious team environment.

What’s next

If this role sounds like it could be your next career move, please send in your CV ASAP.