DevOps Engineer

Overview

As Lead DevOps Engineer, you will own delivery platforms and steer technical direction across teams and clients. You’ll combine hands-on engineering with leadership to shape DevOps practices in enterprise environments. You’ll work in agile delivery teams, mentoring engineers and engaging stakeholders while driving reliable, scalable CI/CD and IaC solutions. This role offers a clear impact on roadmaps, architecture decisions, and long-term improvements in the organization. You will be part of a mission-focused team that values practical problem-solving and cross-team collaboration.

Pay / Benefits

• Autonomy to develop and grow your skills
• Exciting project work making a societal impact
• Strong leadership and collaborative environment
• LinkedIn Learning and management development programme
• Wellness and employee assistance programme
• 25 days off per year

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and improvement of CI/CD platforms and workflows
• Own complex technical problems from discovery through to solution
• Define and promote engineering standards and best practice
• Design Infrastructure as Code solutions for cloud and hybrid platforms
• Provide technical leadership within delivery teams
• Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers
• Review designs, code and pipelines
• Work closely with architects, product owners and stakeholders
• Communicate trade-offs and decisions clearly
• Contribute to roadmap planning and technical strategy

Key requirements

• Strong experience designing and running CI/CD pipelines
• Deep understanding of Git-based workflows
• Terraform using HCL in production environments
• Python for automation and tooling
• Experience with Bash, PowerShell or Go
• Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure or GCP (one or more)
• Working knowledge of multi-cloud or hybrid architectures
• Understanding of identity, networking and security in cloud platforms
• Strong Linux experience
• Windows Server experience
• macOS familiarity for engineering workflows
• DNS, TCP/IP, Load balancing, Firewalls and routing
• VMware experience (vSphere, ESXi or similar)
• Understanding of physical infrastructure and data centre environments
• Proven experience leading by influence, not title
• Ability to explain complex technical ideas clearly
• Experience developing and mentoring engineers
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Able to balance delivery with longer-term improvement

• collaboration
• communication
• mentoring
• CI/CD
• Git workflows
• Terraform (HCL)