Platform/DevOps Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by TieTalent
£55,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Summary: The Platform/DevOps Engineer role involves driving modern software delivery through automation and cloud adoption within the financial services industry. The position requires designing and enhancing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure, and embedding DevOps practices to improve speed, security, and reliability. The role is hybrid, requiring office attendance in Cardiff once a month, and is offered as a 12-month fixed-term contract. Candidates should possess strong experience in DevOps principles and software delivery automation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and enhance CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
- Automate infrastructure and development environments
- Provide scalable, reusable platform solutions to support delivery teams
- Embed DevOps practices that drive speed, security, and reliability
- Promote continuous improvement and modern engineering approaches
Key Skills:
- Previous experience in a Platform/DevOps Engineering role
- Strong experience with DevOps principles and software delivery automation
- Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code, scripting, and modern hosting models
- Familiarity with containers and cloud technologies
- A problem-solving mindset with the ability to simplify complexity
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
- Azure DevOps
- Infrastructure Automation (Terraform)
- Building CI/CD pipelines
- Infrastructure as Code (IAC)
- Docker/Kubernetes (Desirable)
- Agile principles
Salary (Rate): £55,000 yearly
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role: Platform/DevOps Engineer
Location: Hybrid - once a month in the office (Cardiff)
Salary: Up to £55,000
Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract (FTC)
CPS Group are supporting a client in the financial services industry who are seeking a Platform/DevOps Engineer to join their team. This role offers the chance to drive modern software delivery through automation, cloud adoption, and DevOps best practice.
The Role:
- Design and enhance CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
- Automate infrastructure and development environments
- Provide scalable, reusable platform solutions to support delivery teams
- Embed DevOps practices that drive speed, security, and reliability
- Promote continuous improvement and modern engineering approaches
Experience:
- Previous experience in a Platform/ DevOps Engineering role
- Strong experience with DevOps principles and software delivery automation
- Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code, scripting, and modern hosting models
- Familiarity with containers and cloud technologies
- A problem-solving mindset with the ability to simplify complexity
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Skill:
- Azure DevOps
- Infrastructure Automation (Terraform)
- Building CI/CD pipelines
- Infrastructure as Code (IAC)
- Docker/ Kubernetes (Desirable)
- Agile principles
If interested, please email your CV to Sam John: (url removed)
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