DevOps Engineer

Salary
£80,000 - £110,000
Location
Manchester , United Kingdom
Type
Permanent
Workplace
Remote
Published
Oct 14, 2026
Ref
174250
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DevOps Engineer

The DevOps Engineer role supports a start-up within the AI space, delivering resilient and scalable platform infrastructure. The position is based across the UK and focuses on developing and maintaining cloud and automation solutions in a product-focused environment where ownership and collaboration are highly valued.

The role involves managing AWS infrastructure, creating CI/CD pipelines, implementing monitoring and logging solutions, and driving security best practices. The engineer will support new AI initiatives, optimise database performance, and contribute to future compliance efforts.

  • Lead the management and enhancement of AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment processes.
  • Implement observability solutions such as monitoring and logging.
  • Manage backups, disaster recovery, and database performance.
  • Drive security best practices including IAM, encryption, and least-privilege access.
  • Automate operational processes to reduce manual effort.
  • Support production environments for new AI initiatives with reliable infrastructure.
  • Contribute to future compliance and governance initiatives.

Requirements

  • Hold strong AWS knowledge and hands-on cloud infrastructure experience.
  • Demonstrate Terraform experience within production environments.
  • Possess cloud security fundamentals including IAM, encryption, and access controls.
  • Have observability experience covering monitoring, logging, and alerting.
  • Own CI/CD pipelines and automation processes.
  • Have containerisation experience (Docker, ECS, EKS, or similar).
  • Administer PostgreSQL databases including backups and performance management.
  • Proficient in scripting with Bash, Python, and/or TypeScript.
  • Have strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical topics to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate a proactive, ownership-led approach to problem solving.

If you have the relevant skills and experience, please apply with an updated CV.

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