Senior DevOps Engineer: Latency Infra, Equity & Autonomy

Understanding Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Performance-based bonus

Job summary

Understanding Recruitment is sourcing a Senior DevOps Engineer in the United Kingdom, focused on building high-performance infrastructure for decentralised financial markets. You will improve CI/CD, automation and observability while working with Linux systems and networking.

The role offers ownership of infrastructure, tooling and processes, with an opportunity to influence engineering practices and drive reliability improvements within a small, elite team.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering.
• Experience building and operating production infrastructure in cloud environments.
• Strong Linux systems knowledge and understanding of networking fundamentals.
• Experience with CI/CD and infrastructure automation.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve CI/CD pipelines, release processes and deployment workflows.
• Automate infrastructure and operational processes.
• Improve the reliability and operability of production systems.
• Build and improve monitoring, logging, tracing, dashboards and alerting.
• Improve incident diagnosis and root cause analysis.
• Develop internal tooling that reduces repetitive work across engineering.
• Improve the developer experience from local development through to production.
• Work with Linux systems, networking, host configuration and resource contention.
• Contribute to infrastructure security, access controls, secrets management and system hardening.
• Identify reliability, performance and operational issues and drive improvements.

Skills

DevOps

Platform Engineering

Site Reliability

CI/CD

Linux

Networking

Terraform

Ansible

AWS

Observability

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

Understanding Recruitment is sourcing a Senior DevOps Engineer in the United Kingdom, focused on building high-performance infrastructure for decentralised financial markets. You will improve CI/CD, automation and observability while working with Linux systems and networking.

The role offers ownership of infrastructure, tooling and processes, with an opportunity to influence engineering practices and drive reliability improvements within a small, elite team.