DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Stealth iT Consulting

£576 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
England, United Kingdom

Summary: The DevOps Engineer role based in Wokingham involves leading initiatives to enhance platform scalability and reliability while maintaining resilient infrastructure for distributed systems. The position requires collaboration with engineering teams to improve system performance and compliance with security standards. The role is hybrid, with a significant portion of remote work, and requires an active SC clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and drive platform-first initiatives to improve scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Design, build, and maintain resilient infrastructure supporting distributed systems.
  • Implement monitoring and alerting systems to ensure high availability and performance.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance system reliability and mitigate risks.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and release management.
  • Continuously evaluate and recommend improvements to platform infrastructure and processes.
  • Ensure compliance with security standards, governance policies, and regulatory requirements.

Key Skills:

  • Proven expertise in software development and engineering for large-scale distributed systems.
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Golang, Java, or Python.
  • Extensive experience with cloud infrastructure providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Deep knowledge of container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and a passion for building scalable, secure solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Salary (Rate): £576 daily

City: Wokingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: DevOps Engineer

Location: Wokingham (Reading). Hybrid, 60% remote and 40% onsite

Duration: 30/01/2026

Rate: £576

Inside IR35

MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and drive platform-first initiatives to improve scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Design, build, and maintain resilient infrastructure supporting distributed systems.
  • Implement monitoring and alerting systems to ensure high availability and performance.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance system reliability and mitigate risks.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and release management.
  • Continuously evaluate and recommend improvements to platform infrastructure and processes.
  • Ensure compliance with security standards, governance policies, and regulatory requirements.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven expertise in software development and engineering for large-scale distributed systems.
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Golang, Java, or Python.
  • Extensive experience with cloud infrastructure providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Deep knowledge of container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and a passion for building scalable, secure solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.