Software Engineer - DevOps

SBS; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to enhance their cloud-native platforms. This hybrid role requires a strong DevOps background and proficiency in programming languages like Typescript, Golang, and Python. You'll work with AWS and Kubernetes to deliver scalable solutions and drive engineering excellence. The firm offers competitive salaries and a robust benefits package, including private medical insurance and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Health Cash Plan

Pension Plan

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Strong background in delivering secure, scalable systems.
• Proficiency in coding across multiple languages.
• Solid understanding of cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Develop secure, scalable DevSecOps capabilities.
• Build infrastructure and applications using Typescript, Golang, and Python.
• Design cloud solutions using AWS and Kubernetes.
• Advise on DevOps practices and tooling.

Skills

DevOps background

Proficient in Typescript

Proficient in Golang

Proficient in Python

Familiar with Kubernetes

Familiar with Terraform

Strong communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

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Bristol (Yate) – hybrid – 2 office days per week.

Competitive Salary+ pension, & excellent benefits package

Job type:Permanent, full time

We’re looking for a talentedDevOps Engineerto join our Specialized Finance team and help us build, automate, and evolve our cloud-native platforms. If you're excited by cutting-edge tech, solving complex problems, and delivering real value at speed – this could be the perfect role for you.

You'll work alongside product and engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-impact solutions using AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Serverless microservices, and React-based micro-frontends. This is your chance to make a real difference – not just maintaining systems, but building them from the ground up and guiding teams on their cloud journeys.

What will the role involve?

• Developing and enhancing secure, scalable DevSecOps capabilities across deployment, automation, and monitoring.
• Building high-quality infrastructure and applications using Typescript, Golang, and Python.
• Designing, deploying, and supporting cost-effective cloud solutions using AWS and Kubernetes.
• Supporting and advising product teams on DevOps best practices, cloud architecture, and tooling.
• Delivering continuous improvements and value through automation and iterative development.
• Evaluating third-party tools and services for fit, functionality, and security.
• Providing occasional on-call support and actively reducing incidents through smart engineering.
• Contributing to compliance and security processes (e.g., ISO 27001)
• Staying up to date with DevOps trends and shaping how we do things.

Job Description

Bristol (Yate) – hybrid – 2 office days per week.

Competitive Salary+ pension, & excellent benefits package

Job type:Permanent, full time

We’re looking for a talentedDevOps Engineerto join our Specialized Finance team and help us build, automate, and evolve our cloud-native platforms. If you're excited by cutting-edge tech, solving complex problems, and delivering real value at speed – this could be the perfect role for you.

You'll work alongside product and engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-impact solutions using AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Serverless microservices, and React-based micro-frontends. This is your chance to make a real difference – not just maintaining systems, but building them from the ground up and guiding teams on their cloud journeys.

What will the role involve?

• Developing and enhancing secure, scalable DevSecOps capabilities across deployment, automation, and monitoring.
• Building high-quality infrastructure and applications using Typescript, Golang, and Python.
• Designing, deploying, and supporting cost-effective cloud solutions using AWS and Kubernetes.
• Supporting and advising product teams on DevOps best practices, cloud architecture, and tooling.
• Delivering continuous improvements and value through automation and iterative development.
• Evaluating third-party tools and services for fit, functionality, and security.
• Providing occasional on-call support and actively reducing incidents through smart engineering.
• Contributing to compliance and security processes (e.g., ISO 27001)
• Staying up to date with DevOps trends and shaping how we do things.

Qualifications

What are we looking for?

• A strong DevOps background – with experience in delivering secure, scalable systems.
• Proficiency in coding across multiple languages (e.g., Typescript, Golang, Python, Kotlin).
• Solid understanding of cloud platforms – AWS is our stack, but we value experience across providers.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, Terraform, and serverless architecture.
• A passion for building tools, platforms, and practices that drive engineering excellence.
• An adaptable problem-solver who thrives in a fast-moving, cross-functional environment.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience with managed Kubernetes services (e.g., EKS, AKS, GKE).
• Hands-on experience with serverless microservices.
• Comfort designing and provisioning infrastructure as code with Terraform.

Additional Information

What's in it for you?

At SBS, we’re committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their lives, from health and wellbeing to financial security and lifestyle perks. Here’s a snapshot of the benefits you'll enjoy as part of our team:

Competitive salary.

Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan, Dental Insurance, Eye Care Vouchers, Flu Vaccinations

Hybrid working:Work from home three days per week, and join us in the office for the remaining two.

️ Finance & Protection:Life Assurance, Critical Illness Cover, Pension Plan, Long Service Awards, Payroll Giving, Fleet car provider

Leisure & Lifestyle: Cycle to Work Scheme, Holiday Trading, Travel Insurance

At our organization, we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

All of our positions are open to people with disabilities.