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DevOps Engineer

James Adams

full-remotemidpermanentdevops United Kingdom 6 days ago via LinkedIn
50,000 - 50,000 GBP/annual

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DevOpsPlatform EngineeringAWSLinuxCI/CDMonitoringObservabilityIncident ResponseAutomationPerformance Engineering

About the role

Role overview

Hands-on DevOps / Platform Engineer role focused on reliability, performance, and continuous improvement for a live production system. You’ll help transition the team from reactive operations to a more robust, scalable, and automated infrastructure environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own day-to-day platform reliability, performance, and monitoring
  • Be the first point of contact for production issues and incident response
  • Improve performance, stability, and scalability via proactive changes
  • Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability tools
  • Support and maintain CI/CD pipelines and release processes
  • Manage AWS infrastructure and production environments
  • Identify opportunities for automation and reduce manual operational work
  • Collaborate with engineers on rollouts and fast feedback loops
  • Participate in incident reviews and continuous improvement practices
  • Support integrations, partners, and external data sources as needed

Requirements

  • Background in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or a similar role
  • Experience building and operating reliable systems
  • Comfort taking ownership in a fast-moving environment

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in an SRE-like environment (the role is described as stepping into traditional SRE responsibilities without rigid definitions)

About James Adams

James Adams is recruiting for a fast-growing, product-led startup operating a high-traffic digital marketplace. The company is scaling from a founder-led engineering approach to a more structured, automated infrastructure setup, with a focus on fairness, transparency, and a customer-first ethos.

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