Remote Senior DevOps Engineer - Cloud Automation
- sunderland, tyne and wear, SR11AB, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £90,000 - £90,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for building and maintaining scalable, reliable, and automated cloud infrastructure that supports our innovative software products. You will be responsible for implementing cutting-edge DevOps practices, ensuring seamless deployment pipelines, and fostering a culture of operational excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated engineer who thrives in a remote-first environment and wants to contribute to a company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement without geographical constraints.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage robust CI/CD pipelines for automated software delivery.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
- Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure system health and performance.
- Automate operational tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
- Collaborate with development and QA teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure smooth releases.
- Champion security best practices across the infrastructure and deployment lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps, systems administration, or software engineering with a focus on automation.
- Strong proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Extensive experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI) and scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).
- Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of success in a remote team setting.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and bonus package.
- Fully remote work arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- Annual stipend for home office setup and professional development.
- Opportunity to work with a leading-edge technology stack.


