DevOps Engineer
Job Title: DevOps Engineer
Location: Chester (Hybrid)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
DevOps Engineer | AWS | Kubernetes | Docker
A growing technology business is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join a high-performing development team working on modern cloud infrastructure and scalable platform services. This DevOps Engineer role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge DevOps tooling, support production systems at scale, and contribute to the evolution of a cloud-first platform used in a rapidly expanding sector.
The successful DevOps Engineer will play a key role in deploying, monitoring, and supporting cloud infrastructure while working closely with development teams to improve CI/CD processes and system reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement and maintain scalable infrastructure using AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, SQS and Glacier
- Manage and orchestrate containers using Docker and Kubernetes
- Build and maintain queue-based processing pipelines using RabbitMQ and AWS SQS
- Implement monitoring, logging and alerting to ensure system health and performance
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform
- Work collaboratively with engineering teams to optimise CI/CD pipelines
- Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis
- Ensure secure cloud operations and implement best practices around access control
- Optimise infrastructure for cost, performance and scalability
Technology Stack
The DevOps Engineer will work with a modern cloud-native stack including:
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Terraform
- Argo
- Prometheus
- Grafana
Requirements
- Proven commercial experience as a DevOps Engineer
- Strong experience with AWS cloud infrastructure
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Experience securing cloud infrastructure and networks
- Comfortable working in Agile development environments
Personal Attributes
- Proactive and able to take ownership of projects
- Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
- Able to collaborate effectively with engineering teams
- Comfortable challenging ideas and proposing better solutions
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies
- A collaborative engineering culture focused on continuous improvement
- Career development in a fast-growing technology environment
- Competitive salary with bonus potential
- Comprehensive benefits package
If you are an experienced DevOps Engineer looking to work with modern cloud infrastructure and help scale a high-growth platform, click apply now to be considered.