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.