Lead Devops Engineer

Land Securities Group

Nottingham, United Kingdom
Terraform, cloudformation, gitops workflows
Kubernetes, amazon eks, istio service mesh
Ci/cd pipelines with gitlab ci or jenkins
Lead the design and implementation of modern DevOps and platform engineering practices, automating full-stack infrastructure and championing Kubernetes-based platforms

Job Summary

  • Lead the design and implementation of modern DevOps and platform engineering practices, automating full-stack infrastructure and championing Kubernetes-based platforms.
  • Drive observability and reliability engineering through proactive monitoring, alerting, and incident response strategies, while mentoring DevOps engineers.
  • Work on globally impactful platforms used by financial institutions, governments, and enterprises in a forward-thinking team that values innovation, autonomy, and continuous learning.

Matching Summary

Lead the design and implementation of modern DevOps and platform engineering practices, automating full-stack infrastructure and championing Kubernetes-based platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Terraform, CloudFormation, GitOps workflows
  • Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, Istio Service Mesh
  • CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI or Jenkins
  • AWS cloud platforms expertise
  • Bash/Shell, Python scripting
  • Monitoring, alerting, incident response

Nice-to-have

  • Culture of continuous improvement
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Passion for automation and developer enablement

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years in DevOps or platform engineering
  • Experience in a technical lead role
  • Proven experience designing and operating cloud-native platforms at scale
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Work Rights

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