Senior DevOps Engineer

Transform Infrastructure at Scale | TypeScript + Pulumi | AWS | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Are you a seasoned Senior DevOps engineer ready to take ownership of cutting-edge infrastructure that powers millions of connections across the UK? This is your opportunity to join a market-leading technology company where your expertise will directly impact the backbone of UK telecommunications.

Why This Role Will Accelerate Your Career

Modern Tech Stack Leadership

  • Drive infrastructure innovation using TypeScript with Pulumi - moving beyond traditional YAML to code-first infrastructure
  • Architect solutions on AWS at enterprise scale
  • Lead the evolution from legacy systems to cloud-native architectures

Technical Ownership & Impact

  • Own end-to-end infrastructure decisions that affect millions of users
  • Design and implement Infrastructure as Code solutions that set industry standards
  • Build resilient CI/CD pipelines using Bitbucket and Spacelift orchestration
  • Develop sophisticated observability strategies with Grafana, CloudWatch, and advanced monitoring tools

Leadership & Growth Opportunities

  • Mentor emerging DevOps talent and shape team culture
  • Influence architectural decisions across cross-functional teams
  • Drive strategic initiatives that align technical excellence with business outcomes
  • Collaborate with the SRE team to establish company-wide best practices

What You'll Be Building

You'll be architecting infrastructure that supports:

  • 200+ enterprise clients across the telecommunications sector
  • Millions of connections requiring 99.9%+ uptime
  • Award-winning SaaS platforms transforming traditional industries
  • Next-generation fibre aggregation solutions solving complex integration challenges

Essential Technical Expertise

Core Infrastructure Skills:

  • Infrastructure as Code: Expert-level Pulumi and Terraform experience
  • Programming: Strong JavaScript/TypeScript capabilities (this is code-heavy DevOps)
  • Cloud Platforms: Recent AWS experience with enterprise-scale deployments
  • CI/CD Mastery: Advanced experience with Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines, and orchestration tools
  • Observability: Hands-on expertise with Grafana, Splunk, CloudWatch for proactive monitoring

Leadership & Delivery:

  • Proven track record architecting scalable, secure infrastructure solutions
  • Experience implementing advanced security measures across DevOps workflows
  • Large-scale project management and delivery experience
  • Strong mentoring and knowledge-sharing background

Bonus Technical Skills (Highly Valued)

  • Scripting proficiency (Ruby, Bash, Node.js)
  • Database integration experience (SQL, DynamoDB, Redis)
  • Configuration management tools (Puppet, Ansible)
  • ROI-focused approach to DevOps initiatives

The Company Advantage

Join a UK market leader that's genuinely innovative:

  • Established leader with proven market position
  • Innovation-focused - recently launched groundbreaking fibre aggregation technology
  • Growth trajectory - expanding solutions and market reach
  • Technical excellence - modern approaches to traditionally conservative industry

What This Means for Your Career

This role offers the rare combination of:

  • Technical depth with modern tools and enterprise scale
  • Leadership opportunities without moving away from hands-on work
  • Industry impact in critical UK telecommunications infrastructure
  • Innovation potential in a company that's actively disrupting traditional markets

Ready to Own Infrastructure at Scale?

If you're a Senior DevOps engineer who thrives on technical challenges, enjoys mentoring others, and wants to work with cutting-edge infrastructure tools while making a real impact on UK telecommunications, this could be your next career-defining move.

Location: UK-based Level: Senior Focus: Infrastructure as Code, AWS, TypeScript/Pulumi, Leadership

Excellent communication skills and software engineering background essential.

Company
Fletcher Chase
Location
Woking, Surrey, UK
Posted
Company
Fletcher Chase
Location
Woking, Surrey, UK
Posted