Senior DevOps Engineer: Kubernetes on AWS, Lead Track

Perceptic; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Perceptic is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer to build and run the infrastructure underpinning our AI platform for drug discovery. You’ll own from day one across our platform and client environments, with a clear path to lead the DevOps function.

You’ll deploy GitOps on Argo CD, manage AWS-based Kubernetes (EKS), and drive security, compliance, and reliability across multi-tenant, regulated environments. Join a fast-paced, trust-driven team with high standards.

Qualifications

• Deep, hands-on production experience with Kubernetes.
• At least 5 years in DevOps, platform engineering, SRE, or infrastructure.
• Owned production systems, including multi-tenant or customer-specific environments.
• Strong fluency with AWS, GitOps, and infrastructure-as-code.

Responsibilities

• Build and run GitOps deployment backbone on Argo CD.
• Operate Kubernetes on AWS (EKS).
• Own infrastructure-as-code with Terraform/OpenTofu and Terragrunt.
• Deliver multi-tenant, isolated environments for each pharma customer.

Skills

Kubernetes

AWS

GitOps

Infrastructure as Code

Multi-tenant

Terragrunt

ArgoCD

EKS

Security & Compliance

Tools

Argo CD

Terraform

Terragrunt

OpenTofu

EKS

Job description

Perceptic is hiring a Senior DevOps Engineer to build and run the infrastructure underpinning our AI platform for drug discovery. You’ll own from day one across our platform and client environments, with a clear path to lead the DevOps function.

You’ll deploy GitOps on Argo CD, manage AWS-based Kubernetes (EKS), and drive security, compliance, and reliability across multi-tenant, regulated environments. Join a fast-paced, trust-driven team with high standards.