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DevOps Engineer
Xelix · London, ENG, United Kingdom
London, ENG, United KingdomExp: 3-5 yrs45,000-65,000 GBP/yearlyHybrid
Remuneration
45,000-65,000 GBP/yearly
Location
London, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The DevOps Engineer role focuses on operating and evolving AWS-based infrastructure, utilizing Terraform and GitOps workflows for infrastructure automation. Key responsibilities include managing CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, implementing DevSecOps practices, and contributing to cloud security improvement programs while writing Python-based tooling to support platform operations.
Benefits
27 days of annual leavePrivate medical & dental coverEnhanced parental leave pay1,000 personal annual budget for learning & developmentTeam socials & activitiesAnnual team retreat
Qualifications
- Strong hands-on experience with the AWS stack
- Proven experience managing infrastructure as code with Terraform
- Practical experience with GitOps tooling and patterns
- Proficiency in Python for automation and scripting
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions
- Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals
- Strong troubleshooting skills in a Linux environment
Responsibilities
- Design, provision, and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform
- Own and evolve GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines
- Manage relational database infrastructure on RDS and Aurora
- Write Python-based tooling and automation scripts
- Participate in on-call rotation and incident response
- Implement and maintain observability across infrastructure and applications
- Apply DevSecOps practices by embedding security checks into the development lifecycle
- Contribute to a cloud security improvement program
- Support a software supply chain security effort
- Help engineering teams define infrastructure and deployment standards
- Maintain clear documentation of infrastructure and security procedures
Skills
Argo CDAWSCloudWatchDatadogDockerECSEKSFluxGitHubGitHub ActionsGrafanaIAMKubernetesAWS LambdaLinuxOpenTelemetryPrisma CloudPrometheusPythonRoute 53S3Secrets ManagerSOPSTerraformTrivyVault
Certifications
AWS Certified DevOps EngineerAWS Certified Security – SpecialtyHashiCorp Terraform Associate
Relocation
No