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About the role
As a DevOps Engineer, you will play a key role in evolving and executing our DevOps strategy. You’ll collaborate closely with software developers to improve and standardise the
software development lifecycle, from local development environments to production releases. This role requires a builder mindset, someone capable of driving automation, enabling engineering teams, and implementing best practices in tooling and deployment.
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What will you be doing
Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using CircleCI to support fast, reliable deployments.
Collaborate with development teams to standardise software release processes and improve the overall developer experience.
Work with senior engineers to create and maintain cookie-cutter templates and internal tooling to help developers adopt standard patterns, particularly for Python-based applications.
Champion DevOps best practices across engineering teams, helping onboard new developers and promoting a DevOps-as-a-Platform approach.
Manage access and usage of critical development tools, including Git, Sentry, CircleCI, and other day-to-day developer platforms.
Support and enhance local development environments to ensure consistency and productivity across teams.
Contribute to infrastructure and platform engineering efforts in AWS and Azure, supporting services such as:
Compute: ECS, EC2, Lambda
Storage & Databases: S3, RDS (PostgreSQL/Aurora), Redshift, Redis
Monitoring & Observability: CloudWatch, Datadog, Sumo Logic, OpenSearch
Networking & CDN: Fastly CDN, VPCs, load balancing
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible
Build and maintain containerised development and deployment environments using Docker, and support container orchestration platforms such as ECS.
Interface with cross-functional teams, including Data Engineers, Application Support, and Security, to align infrastructure and tooling with broader organisational needs.
- Drive the adoption of best practices in DevOps, infrastructure automation, and release engineering.
Desired Skills & Experience
Proven hands-on experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines, preferably with CircleCI.
Strong understanding of DevOps principles and software release lifecycle.
Experience with Python development or working closely with Python-based teams.
Experience in managing developer tools and platforms (e.g., Git, Sentry, CircleCI).
Experience with infrastructure and services in AWS and/or Azure.
Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, and infrastructure automation practices.
Experience with Docker and container-based development workflows.
Understanding of container orchestration using tools like ECS or EKS.
Passion for improving developer productivity and creating scalable, repeatable DevOps patterns.
Experience working with monitoring/logging tools like Datadog, Sumo Logic, and CloudWatch.
Understanding of security and observability in cloud environments.
Experience working in a cross-functional engineering team.
Self-starter with a strong implementation focus.
Excellent communicator and team collaborator.
Comfortable working across diverse teams and roles.
Pragmatic problem-solver who can balance speed with quality.
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What do we offer you?
Competitive salary commensurate with the role
Competitive benefits package
Birthday day off
Vacation time for you to recharge
Enhanced Parental Leave
Learning and growth opportunities
Employee Resource Groups
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