£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
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.