DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer (CI/CD & Automation) Fully Remote – UK (must have permanent right to work in the UK) £55,000 + 4% bonus We are recruiting on behalf of a fast‑growing fintech product company who are building secure, reliable platforms used in real‑world financial services. As their engineering organisation continues to scale, they are looking to add a hands‑on DevOps Engineer who enjoys executing, automating, and continuously improving how software is delivered. This is not a platform architect or strategy‑only role. It is a practical opportunity for someone with 3–5 years’ experience who can confidently execute within established platform frameworks and make measurable improvements day to day. The role Joining a lean, capable DevOps function, you’ll focus on delivery excellence and automation rather than reinvention: Designing and building CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions (hands‑on pipeline construction required)Improving build, release, and deployment workflows across a hybrid cloud and on‑prem environmentManaging Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and AnsibleSupporting containerised services using Docker and Docker ComposeReducing manual steps and embedding quality and security into pipelinesWorking closely with product engineering teams to enable faster, safer releasesMaintaining documentation, troubleshooting issues, and refining existing tooling This is a role for someone who enjoys getting things done and leaving systems in better shape than they found them. Tech stack & environment Core experience required: ✅ GitHub Actions (designing and building pipelines)✅ Docker & Docker Compose✅ Terraform and Ansible✅ Hybrid cloud + on‑prem infrastructure experience Areas they can flex on: Software engineering depth or statically typed languagesTooling such as Vault, Cloudflare, or CloudsmithSupporting polyglot engineering teams Kubernetes is intentionally out of scope for this role. Your background 3–5 years’ experience in DevOps, CI/CD, or automation rolesBackground in a product-led engineering organisationStrong execution mindset — comfortable working within established platformsHands-on pipeline, infrastructure, and operational experienceExposure to hybrid environments (not cloud-only)Clear communication and a pragmatic, delivery-focused approach This role will not be suitable if your background is primarily: ❌ Kubernetes‑centric or platform‑architecture‑focused❌ Pure cloud‑only with no on‑prem experience❌ Consulting‑only without product company experience❌ Azure DevOps or Octopus Deploy as your main CI/CD tooling Why this opportunity? Fully remote role (UK‑based)Join a scaling fintech with a strong product mindsetWork in a trusted engineering culture with real autonomyCompetitive salary up to £55,000 plus 4% bonusA chance to directly influence how software is delivered at scale If you are a hands‑on DevOps engineer who enjoys execution, automation, and improving delivery within an established platform, this is a strong opportunity to make impact with a growing fintech client.