ID49304 Senior DevOps Engineer
Senior DevOps Engineer
Location: Hybrid - London (3 days office / 2 days remote)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience £70-100k
Contract: Permanent | Full Time
Are you passionate about building reliable, scalable development infrastructure
Do you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and improving how software teams deliver products
Would you like to help shape the future DevOps strategy of an employee-owned technology business whose products support some of the world's most spectacular live events? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
Our client is an award-winning product development and engineering business that designs innovative hardware and software solutions used across global entertainment, technology and visual experiences. Their technology supports high-profile installations, live productions and major events worldwide, creating unique opportunities for engineers who want to see the real-world impact of their work.
As part of continued growth, they are seeking an experien ced Senior DevOps Engi neer to join their collaborative development team.
Why This Role is Great:
This is a highly influential position where you'll work closely with software engineers, QA specialists and technical stakeholders to improve development workflows, automate infrastructure and drive DevOps best practice across the organisation.
You'll have the opportunity to:
Take ownership of build and CI/CD infrastructure, helping development teams work faster and more efficiently.
Improve automation, resilience and scalability through Infrastructure as Code and modern DevOps practices.
Design, maintain and optimise build systems, pipelines and deployment tooling.
Develop monitoring, reporting and performance metrics that provide valuable engineering insights.
Create internal tools and automation solutions that streamline business processes and reduce administrative overhead.
Collaborate with external development teams and support integrations across development platforms and workflows.
Contribute to long-term DevOps strategy and help shape future technology decisions as the business continues to grow.
Develop custom tooling and workflow enhancements using Python, Java and related technologies.
Work across diverse software environments including desktop, embedded and mobile development projects.
About You:
You'll be joining a highly technical and motivated engineering team, so you'll enjoy tackling challenging problems and continuously developing your ex
pertise.
We're particularly interested in people who have experience with some of the following:
Commercial experience in a DevOps, Platform Engineering or Software Engineering environment.
Strong Python development skills and experience building automation tools.
Experience working with Java and configuration management tools such as
Ansible.
Knowledge of CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins or equivalent technologies.
Experience supporting build systems and development infrastructure within Windows environments.
Understanding of source control workflows and development lifecycle best practices.
The ability to explain technical decisions, identify improvements and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Experience collaborating within engineering teams and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
If you've worked with any of the following, we'd love to hear about it:
- C++
- JavaScriptDistributed build te
- chnologiesLinux administration and build en vironments
- Build optimisation tools
- macOS build systems
- XcodeGit-based development
- workflows
- Embedded software build environments
- Internal tooling and reporting platforms
- Visual technology, media, entertainment or event technology projects
Most importantly, we're looking for someone who enjoys learning, improving systems and helping engineering teams perform at their best.
What's in it for You?
Our client offers a supportive, flexible and highly collaborative culture where engineers are encouraged to innovate, share ideas and develop professionally.
Benefits include:
Hybrid working model
Employee-owned business structure
Annual tax-efficient profit share scheme (subject to company performance)
Private healthcare
Structured training and professional development opportunities
Supportive and experienced engineering team
The chance to work on technology used in globally recognised projects and events
Long-term career progression opportunities as the business continues to expand
Additional Information
Unfortunately, th is position is not eligible for v isa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK at the time
of application.
Apply Today
If you're an experienced DevOps Engineer looking for a role where you can influence engineering strategy, develop innovative automation solutions and work on products used around the world, we'd love to hear from you.