VP DevOps

Primis; Remote; GBP 127,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global fintech is looking for a VP of DevOps to shape strategy and delivery practices in a fully remote role. You will own the DevOps strategy, manage a global team, and collaborate with engineering and product leadership to enhance software delivery. The role requires senior leadership experience in DevOps or software engineering and expertise in CI/CD practices. Competitive benefits include a home office setup payment, flexible holidays, and private health coverage.

Benefits

£500 home office set up payment

£60 per month for working from home cost

Private Medical, Dental, Eyecare with family cover option

Flexible holidays

Qualifications

• Deep software engineering roots combined with proven DevOps leadership experience.
• Ability to thrive in complex, outcome-driven environments.
• Strong experience in designing scalable CI/CD and deployment practices.

Responsibilities

• Own DevOps strategy to enable high-velocity, high-quality software delivery.
• Design and evolve scalable CI/CD, infrastructure, and deployment practices.
• Lead and develop a global DevOps team.
• Partner with engineering and product leadership to ensure DevOps accelerates delivery.

Skills

Senior leadership experience in DevOps or Software Engineering

Strong software engineering background with experience delivering production software at scale

Expertise in CI/CD, automation, and infrastructure design

Experience leading globally distributed teams

Job description

VP of DevOps | Fully Remote | Global Fintech | £150,000 + 12% Bonus

UK Only – Citizenship, ILR, or Settled Status required

We’re partnered with a industry leading global fintech that, due to acquisitions and growth, is hiring a VP of DevOps. This is a brand-new leadership role with the opportunity to shape strategy, delivery practices, and culture across a distributed team.

If you combine deep software engineering roots with proven DevOps leadership experience and thrive in complex, outcome-driven environments, this could be the perfect fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Own DevOps strategy to enable high-velocity, high-quality software delivery.
• Design and evolve scalable CI/CD, infrastructure, and deployment practices.
• Provide hands‑on architectural leadership where needed.
• Lead and develop a global DevOps team.
• Partner with engineering and product leadership to ensure DevOps accelerates delivery.

Key Skills

• Senior leadership experience in DevOps or Software Engineering.
• Strong software engineering background with experience delivering production software at scale.
• Expertise in CI/CD, automation, and infrastructure design.
• Experience leading globally distributed teams.

Key Benefits

• £500 home office set up payment
• £60 p.c.m for working from home cost
• Private Medical, Dental, Eyecare with the option for family cover
• Flexible holidays

Why Apply?

• Greenfield opportunity to shape DevOps leadership at VP level.
• High trust, high visibility role with significant influence on software delivery.
• Build a DevOps function grounded in engineering excellence, simplicity, and people development.