Senior DevOps Engineer - ID46327
28 days ago
Oxford
Senior DevOps Engineer Oxfordshire (Hybrid) | Up to £110,000 base We're working with a well-funded, fast-growing technology company building high-performance, data-intensive platforms, and they’re looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their team. This is a high-impact role where you’ll play a key part in shaping infrastructure, improving deployment processes, and driving reliability across complex distributed systems operating across both cloud and on-prem environments. What you’ll be doing: • Building and automating infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible, • Developing and optimising CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, including self-hosted runners), • Managing deployments across multiple environments, including restricted or security-sensitive systems, • Driving observability using OpenTelemetry and the Grafana stack (Loki, Tempo, Mimir), • Implementing artifact management, versioning strategies, and release processes, • Supporting the evolution of a hybrid cloud / on-prem platform architecture, • Working with containerised services and contributing to platform scalability, • Collaborating with software and platform engineering teams to improve system performance and reliability What they’re looking for: • Strong DevOps / SRE experience in complex, production environments, • Deep Linux systems expertise (Ubuntu or similar), • Strong experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.), • Strong scripting/programming skills (Python or similar), • Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, • Hands-on experience with observability tooling (Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus), • Strong experience with containerised environments (Docker or similar), • Experience working across cloud and on-prem / hybrid environments, • Strong understanding of security, scalability, and system reliability Why join? • Work on complex, high-impact systems at scale, • Real influence over infrastructure and platform engineering direction, • Strong engineering culture with cross-functional collaboration, • Competitive salary + bonus + equity, • Private healthcare (family included), • Flexible hybrid working We are committed to building inclusive teams. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Our client values diversity and believes a broad range of ideas and experiences makes for better outcomes