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DevOps / Platform Engineer

DevOps / Platform Engineer

Location 📍 Remote (UK) Type 💼 Permanent Start ⏰ Flexible Reference STP-DO-010 £72,000 – £92,000

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The Role

A rapidly scaling technology company with a UK-wide engineering team is looking for a DevOps/Platform Engineer to own and evolve their cloud infrastructure. You will be the go-to person for platform reliability, developer experience and infrastructure automation — working closely with engineering teams to ensure the platform scales smoothly as the company grows.


Key Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve the company's AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform

  • Manage and improve Kubernetes clusters and container orchestration

  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or similar

  • Implement monitoring, alerting and on-call processes using Prometheus and Grafana

  • Improve developer experience — internal tooling, environments and deployment workflows

  • Drive security best practices across the infrastructure

  • Participate in incident response and post-mortem processes


Requirements

  • 4+ years DevOps or platform engineering experience

  • Strong Kubernetes experience — deployment, scaling, troubleshooting

  • Infrastructure as Code experience — Terraform preferred

  • Deep AWS knowledge — EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC

  • CI/CD pipeline experience — GitHub Actions, ArgoCD or similar

  • Scripting skills — Python or Bash

  • Right to work in the United Kingdom


Skills & Technologies

KubernetesTerraformAWSDockerGitHub ActionsArgoCDPrometheusGrafanaPython


What's On Offer

  • Salary £72,000 – £92,000 depending on experience

  • Fully remote — UK based

  • £2,000 home office and equipment budget

  • AWS certification costs covered

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

  • Private health insurance and pension

  • Share options available


Apply for This Role

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✉ talent@swiftra.uk